Keowee Key Homes with Contemporary Style

Keowee Key Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Keowee Key, a captivating subdivision nestled in the scenic heart of Salem, South Carolina, within Oconee County. This picturesque community offers a unique blend of contemporary living and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle.

Keowee Key is renowned for its stunning homes that showcase contemporary architectural styles, characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and an abundance of natural light. These residences are designed to harmonize with the breathtaking surroundings, providing residents with a modern haven that is both stylish and functional. Many homes feature expansive windows that frame stunning views of Lake Keowee and the lush landscapes that envelop the area, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Keowee Key boasts an array of amenities that cater to an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy access to a private marina, walking trails, and recreational facilities, including tennis courts and a golf course. The community's vibrant social calendar ensures there's always something happening, from seasonal celebrations to fitness classes, fostering a true sense of belonging.

Living in Keowee Key means embracing a lifestyle where contemporary design meets the tranquility of nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your deck while watching the sunrise over the lake or exploring the nearby hiking trails, every day here feels like a retreat. Discover the perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty in Keowee Key, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Keowee Key Homes with Contemporary Style

$597,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 22 Blowing Fresh Dr. ~ an ACORN DECK HOUSE featuring mid-century modern attributes and hallmarked by CEDAR TONGUE & GROOVE CEILINGS, and SOLID MAHOGANY BEAMS throughout showcasing how special this home is. The cedar tongue and groove wood ceilings are also seen in the exterior soffits. From the foyer, take a few steps down to the open feel of the kitchen and living/dining spaces. Nestled on a mature wooded DOUBLE CORNER PRIVATE LOT, this home connects one with the outdoors as you enter the SUN PARLOR from the kitchen/living areas. It is graced by CEILING TO FLOOR WINDOWS with double sliders opening out to the wooden deck area. This feature of the home exudes peace, serenity, and harmony with nature as the two areas merge for simply relaxing on your own or entertaining guests. A natural garden feel with dogwoods, rhododendrons, and a canopy of hardwoods grace this outdoor space where DOUBLE SUNSETTER SUBRELLA ELECTRONIC AWNINGS providing shade if desired. There's plentiful GARDNENING SPACE on the property, but there's a dedicated area on the right side of the house. As you move indoors and into the private areas upstairs, follow the abbreviated mahogany staircase from the foyer to the second floor. There is a large master bedroom and walk-in closet (14’3 x 6’1) with ample space for a sitting area. Again, there is an open feel due to the half cathedral ceilings, large windows providing beautiful scenery of the foliage outdoors, and a balcony overlooking the sun parlor which is a unique feature of this home. The large REMODELED MASTER BATHROOM has a separate glass enclosed tile shower, double vanity and soaking tub accented with unique lighting and wood accents. Two more bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. *The balconies off the master bedroom and one of the guest rooms has sliding doors for privacy and each with a pull down blind. Additional upgrades include garage doors, brand new water heater, granite and quartz countertops installed in kitchen, interior and exterior paint within the last couple of years (except guest bedrooms), roof was installed in 2021 and landscaping. As a resident of Keowee Key, you'll enjoy one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles on Lake Keowee, including an 18-hole championship golf course, 14 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center with indoor pool, two private marinas, boat rentals and sharing opportunities, concierge boating services, and multiple dining venues including The Club, The Bistro, The Bar, and the Fitness Center snack bar. The Keowee Life. Live it! Love it! Lake It!

22 Blowing Fresh Drive, Salem

$378,676
2 Beds 2 Baths
SELLER WILL PAY BOTH THE $7,640 NEW OWNER CAPITAL ASSESSMENT FOR KEOWEE KEY AND THE $5,000 ONE-TIME TRANSFER FEE FOR THE TALL SHIP COMMUNITY WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER—A TOTAL SELLER-PAID BENEFIT OF $12,640! Welcome to 495 Tall Ship Drive, Unit #338, a beautifully maintained, top-floor condominium in the heart of the amenity-rich Keowee Key community. Enjoy charming peek-a-boo lake views during the summer and more open, expansive lake views throughout the winter months. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, a relaxing vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility, with short-term rentals permitted. Its desirable top-floor location provides added privacy and quieter living, while recent improvements include brand-new carpeting throughout. Ideally situated near the community pool, scenic walking trails, and lake access, this move-in-ready condominium places you close to the very best of the Keowee lifestyle. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, walking trails, marinas, waterfront parks, dining, and a full calendar of social activities. Perfectly positioned for recreation, relaxation, and effortless lake living, this condominium presents an outstanding opportunity to experience everything Keowee Key has to offer. Come see why so many people choose Keowee Key as both a destination and a wonderful place to call home!

495 Tall Ship #338 Drive, Salem

$2,655,000
4 Beds 5.5 Baths
Few homes on Lake Keowee offer the feeling of being this immersed in the water. Surrounded by expansive lake views and positioned to capture breathtaking vistas from nearly every room, this exceptional waterfront retreat combines more than 350 feet of shoreline, deep water, sunset views, and a full covered dock in one remarkable setting. A rare offering in desirable Keowee Key, this lakefront retreat overlooks a nearby undeveloped island and some of Keowee’s most beautiful open water, delivering an exceptional combination of privacy, scenery, and year-round enjoyment. Designed for hosting family and friends, the home offers four spacious bedroom suites, each with its own ensuite bath and panoramic lake views. Two laundry areas provide added convenience for owners and guests alike. The lower level expands the living and entertaining space with a large game room, recreation area, updated flooring, a second fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchenette featuring counter seating, refrigerator, microwave, sink, and cabinetry. An office/art studio provides flexible space for work or creativity, and a full bath with steam shower completes the lower level. Inside, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplace create warm, inviting living spaces, while walls of glass keep the lake as the focal point throughout. The renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop with vent hood, and a lakeside dining area designed to take full advantage of the views. The owner's suite offers sweeping water views and a serene retreat-like setting, complemented by a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath completed in 2024. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Multiple lakeside decks span nearly the entire rear of the home, enhanced by retractable awnings and an EZ Breeze sunporch for comfortable enjoyment in every season. Extensive landscaping, mature plantings, and stone pathways create a private, park-like setting that blends beautifully with the natural shoreline. Situated on a gently sloping lot, the property offers easy access to the water. Properties offering this combination of expansive shoreline, deep water, panoramic views, four lakefront suites, established gardens, and exceptional outdoor living rarely come to market. Located within the highly sought-after Keowee Key community, owners also enjoy access to an unmatched collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, walking trails, marinas, dining, and a vibrant social lifestyle. This is Lake Keowee living at its finest.

5 Lighthouse Court, Salem

$2,655,000
4 Beds 6 Baths
Few homes on Lake Keowee offer the feeling of being this immersed in the water. Surrounded by expansive lake views and positioned to capture breathtaking vistas from nearly every room, this exceptional waterfront retreat combines more than 350 feet of shoreline, deep water, sunset views, and a full covered dock in one remarkable setting. A rare offering in desirable Keowee Key, this lakefront retreat overlooks a nearby undeveloped island and some of Keowee’s most beautiful open water, delivering an exceptional combination of privacy, scenery, and year-round enjoyment. Designed for hosting family and friends, the home offers four spacious bedroom suites, each with its own ensuite bath and panoramic lake views. Two laundry areas provide added convenience for owners and guests alike. The lower level expands the living and entertaining space with a large game room, recreation area, updated flooring, a second fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchenette featuring counter seating, refrigerator, microwave, sink, and cabinetry. An office/art studio provides flexible space for work or creativity, and a full bath with steam shower completes the lower level. Inside, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplace create warm, inviting living spaces, while walls of glass keep the lake as the focal point throughout. The renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop with vent hood, and a lakeside dining area designed to take full advantage of the views. The owner's suite offers sweeping water views and a serene retreat-like setting, complemented by a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath completed in 2024. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Multiple lakeside decks span nearly the entire rear of the home, enhanced by retractable awnings and an EZ Breeze sunporch for comfortable enjoyment in every season. Extensive landscaping, mature plantings, and stone pathways create a private, park-like setting that blends beautifully with the natural shoreline. Situated on a gently sloping lot, the property offers easy access to the water. Properties offering this combination of expansive shoreline, deep water, panoramic views, four lakefront suites, established gardens, and exceptional outdoor living rarely come to market. Located within the highly sought-after Keowee Key community, owners also enjoy access to an unmatched collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, walking trails, marinas, dining, and a vibrant social lifestyle. This is Lake Keowee living at its finest.

5 Lighthouse Court, Salem

$489,900
2 Beds 2 Baths
**Update: Seller will cover transfer fees.** Welcome to your fully renovated lakefront retreat, where thoughtful design meets natural elegance. This first-floor condo has been completely transformed with a focus on bringing the outdoors in, featuring custom shiplap accents and rich walnut paneling that add warmth, texture, and a truly elevated feel throughout the space. A standout design feature is the custom mural wallpaper, showcasing a serene lakeside scene that creates a dramatic focal point and ties the interior beautifully to its waterfront setting making the space feel both expansive and calming. Every detail was carefully curated—from the high-end appliances and custom cabinetry to designer light fixtures that double as artwork. In the evening, they cast stunning, ambient shadows that create a relaxing and unforgettable atmosphere. Enjoy a partial lake view just steps from the water, perfectly positioned next to the marina, saltwater pool, and leisure trail. Located within a gated golf course community, this property offers both tranquility and resort-style amenities. The convenient first-floor layout provides easy access, complemented by a premium parking spot ideally situated for everyday ease. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey investment property, a vacation getaway, or a full-time residence, this condo delivers style, comfort, and location all in one. Schedule your showing today and experience lakeside living at its finest.

519 Tall Ship Drive Unit Unit 118, Salem

$539,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome home to 9 Tradewinds Way - where exceptional value meets effortless living in the sought-after amenity rich community of Keowee Key on beautiful Lake Keowee. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a peaceful setting with the added privacy of a newly installed backyard fence, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout highlighted by vaulted ceiling, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and wet bar - perfect for entertaining. Abundant natural light pours in through multiple sliding glass doors, seamlessly connecting indoor living to three spacious decks (two rear, one front), ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The kitchen features generous granite counter space and a bright breakfast area that flows effortlessly into the dining and great room spaces. Just beyond, a versatile flex room provides endless possibilities - home office, sunroom, or creative studio. The main level primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower and large walk-in closet. The lower level offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or family. Addtional highlights include: New HVAC system (January 2026) for energy efficient comfort New window coverings (January 2025) Two-car garage with epoxy resin floors Dedicated electric vehicle charging outlet Privacy fence (June 2026) Residents of Keowee Key enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with resort-style amenities including: Championship 18 hole golf course, two outdoor saltwater pools plus heated indoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, State-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse with fine and casual dining, two marinas with gas access, dog park, beaches and scenic lakeside trails, and boat/paddleboard rentals. Ideally located just twenty minutes to Clemson University, one hour to Greenville, ninety minutes to Ashville, NC and two hours to Atlanta, GA Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lakefront lifestyle-this is more than a home, it's a destination. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY AND DISCOVER WHY LIFE IS BETTER AT LAKE KEOWEE!

9 Tradewinds Way, Salem

$424,900
2 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to Tall Ship Building 491 Unit 326, a beautifully updated corner condo with stunning views of Lake Keowee and the peaceful river leading into it. Located in the highly sought-after and amenity-rich community of Keowee Key, this two-bedroom, two-bath unit is fully furnished and move-in ready—no waiting required. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making it both stylish and functional. Enjoy the serene views from the spacious balcony, perfect for relaxing in the morning with the sunrise or for entertaining guests. As part of the Keowee Key community, residents gain access to the wide array of amenities that this neighborhood has to offer, including an 18-hole golf course designed by George Cobb and recently updated by Richard Mandel, racquet and fitness centers, marinas, boat landing, private swimming beach, community gardens, walking trails, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a 40,000 sq. ft. country club with five dining venues! The nearby North Marina at Tall Ships offers kayak and boat rentals as well as access to the Lake View Room by reservation. While dock slips are currently on a waiting list, lake enjoyment is right at your doorstep. According to the 2025 Keowee Key rate schedule, there is a $7,000 transfer fee due at closing and an annual assessment of $5,237, payable monthly at $436. The 2025 Tall Ship Condo HOA requires a $5,000 transfer fee and an annual fee of $5,180, paid quarterly. These fees cover extensive services such as exterior maintenance and grounds upkeep, ensuring a low-maintenance lifestyle. For more information, photos, and community details, visit keoweekeysc.com. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy lakeside living in one of the most vibrant and all-encompassing communities in the Upstate.

491 Tall Ship Drive Unit 326, Salem

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