Highland Shores At Lake Keowee Homes with Tam-Salem Elm Elementary school

Highland Shores At Lake Keowee Homes with Tam-Salem Elm Elementary school

Welcome to Highland Shores at Lake Keowee, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Salem, South Carolina, within Oconee County. This picturesque community offers a unique blend of serene lakefront living and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Highland Shores is renowned for its breathtaking views of Lake Keowee, where residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails. The community's well-planned layout features spacious homes, many of which boast modern designs and luxurious finishes, ensuring that you will find the perfect abode to call home.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Tam-Salem Elm Elementary School, which is known for its dedicated staff and strong commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment. With an emphasis on academic excellence and community involvement, this school is an excellent choice for families looking to provide their children with a solid educational foundation.

In addition to its prime location and family-friendly amenities, Highland Shores at Lake Keowee is conveniently situated near local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, ensuring residents have everything they need within reach. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the lake, enjoying a picnic in one of the nearby parks, or participating in community events, Highland Shores offers a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and enriching.

Discover your dream home in Highland Shores at Lake Keowee, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of community living!

Newest Highland Shores At Lake Keowee Homes with Tam-Salem Elm Elementary school

$2,150,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Welcome to 514 Ridge Vista Dr, a nearly new serene retreat nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac and bay on Lake Keowee. This custom-built home features four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, along with an office, recreation room, kitchenette, and ample storage. As you enter, you're greeted by a bright and airy living room adorned with cathedral ceilings, a large stone fireplace, and long lake views. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the kitchen, breakfast area, screened porch, and expansive open deck provide perfect settings. The open kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a large island that seats four, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite, located on the main level, offers double sinks, a spacious tile shower, jetted tub, and generous walk-in closet. A desirable second guest suite, a powder room, and a laundry room are also conveniently located on the main level. Venture to the lakeside level, where a well-planned space awaits your family and guests. It features a recreation area with a custom stone fireplace and lake views, a kitchenette, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office, and additional storage. The bedrooms are positioned on either side of the recreation room for guest privacy, alongside two full bathrooms. An outdoor kitchen is situated under the covered patio, and a paved cart path/walkway leads down to the covered dock and waterfront, set in a peaceful bay with deep water access. The maximum square foot dock measures 26X30 with Hip and a Half Roof is in deep water and includes the boat lift, dock box, built in speakers, folding bench that sits in the water, and has power and water hooked up--everything you could ask for and ready for your boat this Summer! The property also includes a three-car garage, an exercise/storage area, mechanical storage, and extra storage off the lower level kitchenette. This gated community allows short term rentals and is conveniently located near HWY 11, less than 15 minutes to Seneca for dining, shopping, and health care, just 1 hour from Greenville, 1 hour and 30 minutes from Asheville, NC, and a little over an hour from Highlands, NC.

514 Ridge Vista Drive, Salem

$169,999
Discover the freedom to build, invest, and explore on this beautiful 9.65-acre parcel at Lot 68 Nimmons Bridge Road, ideally positioned just minutes from the shores of Lake Keowee. With short-term rental capability and flexible building options, this property offers a rare blend of natural beauty and long-term potential. The land is relatively flat and predominantly covered in mature pines, creating a peaceful, private setting with multiple ideal build sites. An old access road is already cut in, making it easy to navigate the property and envision your future home or getaway retreat. Tucked toward the back of the parcel, a charming creek winds through the landscape — a serene backdrop perfect for Adirondack chairs, quiet mornings with coffee, or evenings listening to the soft flow of water. Convenience meets seclusion here. You’re just minutes from Salem, Seneca, and Clemson, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. For lake lovers, the property is only four minutes from the Keowee Town public boat ramp, providing quick access to open water for boating, fishing, and recreation. Community covenants require a minimum 1,400 square feet for this non-waterfront homesite. While farm animals are not permitted, guest houses and garages with rooms above are allowed per recorded restrictions, offering flexibility for guests or additional income potential. Ownership also includes access to the community’s neighborhood-owned Lot 8 with Lake Keowee access — perfect for launching kayaks and paddle boards. A one-time $500 capital contribution is required, with annual dues of just $150 for lots outside the gates. Whether you’re looking to build a private retreat, create a short-term rental investment, or secure acreage near the lake, this property offers space, flexibility, and location — all wrapped into one exceptional opportunity. Schedule your visit and experience the peaceful setting for yourself.

Lot 68 Nimmons Bridge Road, Salem

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