Bay Ridge Homes with Keowee Lake

Welcome to Bay Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the serene landscape of Salem, South Carolina, within Oconee County. This charming community is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle near the stunning shores of Lake Keowee. Bay Ridge offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone in search of a peaceful retreat.

The homes in Bay Ridge are thoughtfully designed to complement the surrounding environment, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and picturesque views that invite the outside in. Many properties boast direct access to the sparkling waters of Lake Keowee, providing residents with opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely lakeside picnics. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the shimmering reflections of the lake just outside your window!

Community amenities in Bay Ridge enhance the lifestyle here, with walking trails, picnic areas, and communal spaces that foster a sense of belonging among neighbors. The friendly atmosphere encourages social interactions, making it easy to form lasting friendships.

Beyond the subdivision, Salem offers a variety of local shops, dining options, and outdoor recreational activities, ensuring that you have everything you need just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Bay Ridge is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the beauty of Lake Keowee and the warmth of a welcoming community—your dream home awaits in Bay Ridge!

Newest Bay Ridge Homes with Keowee Lake

$25,000

Discover your opportunity to own a homesite in Bay Ridge, a gated community on the north end of Lake Keowee. This wooded lot offers the chance to create your own private retreat while enjoying the benefits of lake-community living. The property will require clearing and grading, allowing the next owner to design and position a home to fit their vision. Residents enjoy access to the community boat ramp, providing convenient access to Lake Keowee's boating, fishing, and recreational opportunities. Ideally situated near the mountains of Western North Carolina, this property offers easy access to hiking, waterfalls, scenic drives, and outdoor adventure while remaining just minutes from the lake. Whether you're planning a future primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment, this lot offers an affordable opportunity to establish your place in one of the Upstate's most sought-after recreational areas.

221 Bay View Drive, Salem

$949,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

NEW CONSTRUCTION luxury custom home in gated Bay Ridge on Lake Keowee's coveted north side — with private community boat ramp access and a boat slip available for purchase. This is the only new luxury build currently available in Bay Ridge, offering true Lake Keowee living without the waterfront price tag. Positioned on the scenic north end of Lake Keowee, known for stunning Blue Ridge Mountain backdrops and lighter boat traffic, this location delivers a quieter, more elevated lake experience with unbeatable convenience. Just off Scenic Highway 11, you're 30 minutes to Clemson University and 50 minutes to Downtown Greenville - the perfect blend of mountain-lake escape and accessibility. Custom arched mahogany entry doors open to a striking checkered tile foyer, setting the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and wide-plank white oak engineered hardwoods create a warm, refined atmosphere built for gathering. The chef's kitchen features inset custom cabinetry, a generous quartz island, curated designer lighting, premium appliances and finishes, plus a beautifully appointed butler's pantry with wine fridge and dedicated wine storage - made for entertaining. The oversized primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace and sitting area. The spa-inspired primary bath rivals a boutique resort: freestanding soaking tub, dual shower heads, separate vanities, and two private water closets. A massive custom walk-in closet connects directly to the laundry room for everyday ease. On the opposite wing: an en-suite second bedroom, a third bedroom, a full guest bath with exterior access (ideal after lake days), and a ~500 sq ft bonus room - perfect as a media room, guest space, or flex room. Outside, an outdoor kitchen and expansive .57-acre lot set the stage for summer evenings under the Carolina sky. Start your mornings with the sound of a bubbling fountain and end your day by the outdoor fireplace. The oversized 3-car garage handles vehicles, lake gear, and boat storage - making spontaneous days on the water effortless. Bay Ridge offers prime north Lake Keowee positioning, some of the lowest HOA fees on the lake, and close proximity to Lake Jocassee and the Jocassee Gorges - home to some of the most pristine natural scenery in the Upstate of South Carolina. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Luxury Lake Keowee living, without the waterfront price tag. Seller is related to the listing agent.

235 Bay View Drive, Salem

$978,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Located in the gated Bay Ridge Subdivision with million Dollar Views and lake Keowee access, this custom built ridge-top home offering breathtaking views of Lake Keowee and the surrounding mountains-including the Jocassee Gorges, featured in National Geographic as one of the worlds' top 50 destinations. Launch your adventures from the home's deeded boat slip, giving you direct access to Lake Keowee's waterfalls, scenic shores and endless fun. Imagine waking up every morning, looking out your bedroom window, and seeing a gorgeous view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sipping your morning coffee on the cozy screened porch, with the sounds of nature up close. Step into the home on the main level and enter a small foyer, directly ahead is the living room with its high vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace. Formal dining room off to your left. Large kitchen and breakfast area. Short hallway leads to master suite. Completing this level is a guest rom with fireplace, a full bath, and entrance from double garage. The downstairs was originally designed as a MIL suite, but is versatile for almost any situation. A separate living room with fireplace, a large bedroom with full bath, a full kitchen with eating area. All rooms face the visual splendor of the mountains, and with its own private drive. Downstairs also has an extra room, can be used for game room, exercise room or craft room. Lower level is finished off with a laundry room and large (12 x 30) storage room. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this home can fill the needs.

234 Bay View Drive, Salem

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