29676 Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

29676 Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

Welcome to the charming community of Salem, South Carolina, nestled in the heart of Oconee County and proudly bearing the zip code 29676. This picturesque area is known for its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and a vibrant local culture that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Salem is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the serene waters of Lake Keowee, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun by the water, this region provides a perfect backdrop for an active lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in the 29676 area is the availability of properties with 1/2-acre lots. These spacious lots provide homeowners with the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor space, allowing for beautiful gardens, recreational areas, or simply a peaceful retreat. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting summer barbecues in your expansive backyard. The possibilities are endless!

The homes in Salem are as diverse as its residents, ranging from charming cottages to modern family homes, all designed to cater to various lifestyles and preferences. With a close-knit community feel, excellent schools, and convenient access to nearby amenities, Salem truly embodies the essence of Southern living.

If you're searching for a place that combines natural beauty, community spirit, and comfortable living, look no further than Salem, SC, 29676. Your dream home awaits!

Newest 29676 Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

304 Woodgreene Court, Salem
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exceptional waterfront lifestyle in a private, protected cove! Thoughtfully designed and move-in ready, this Lake Keowee waterfront home offers an ease of lake living and provides an admiration of its established sought-after community. A circular drive provides ample parking for family and guests. This love-filled home has been full of laughter while accommodating large gatherings. A setting where everyone not only loves to visit, this is where they come home to the lake. The craftsman accent exterior is adorned by stone and wood beams while offering a low maintenance design. The floor plan showcases a seamless flow with generous space designed for main level everyday living and flexibility while entertaining. There are two bedrooms with two full baths on the main level. A third sleeping space, home office, gym or hobby space is positioned behind sold French doors off the foyer for added versatility. The great room is the heart of the home, featuring vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace framed by built-in showcase cabinets and an inviting connection to the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, not one but three ovens, a farmhouse sink, and a center island with additional seating. The dining area is as expansive as you need it to be with plenty of flexibility for casual meals to dinner with guests. The best part of the main level is how effortlessly the indoors transition to the expansive 40-foot-wide deck, accessible from both the kitchen and great room. With both covered porch space and open-air space, this outdoor living area extends the entire rear of the home for grilling, relaxing and entertaining waterside. The primary suite is positioned quietly behind one end of the main level, a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in frameless tile shower, and elevated dual vanities. A second main level guest bedroom is on opposite side with a hall full bath, a generous mud room style entry and convenient access to the oversized three-car garage. The terrace level expands the living space with a large recreation area that opens directly to a covered porch spanning the width of the main-level deck. This level features a total of three bedrooms and two full baths. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while an additional bedroom on the opposite wing adjoins an ensuite full bath. A storage room offers valuable space for all the extras, while a separate future wine cellar, features a stone accent wall, adds a fun and distinctive touch. Outside, the gentle sloping fenced yard provides plenty of room for pets, play, and gatherings. This is a yard that would be great for a swimming pool, cornhole tournaments or simply tossing a football. A concrete walk, wide enough to accommodate a golf cart, extends from the front driveway, past a rear garage door and down to the private covered slip dock. The covered dock is equipped with a boat lift, two PWC lifts, and storage box. This quiet cove is great for floating, kayaking and paddle boards while providing year-round water for your watercraft. With its desirable mid-lake location, you're approximately 13 minutes to town, only 25 minutes to Clemson University, an hour to Greenville SC, and merely 45 minutes to Cashiers, NC. This is a home where the tough work and uncertain expense has already been done. All you need are your personal belongings and a lake float to start enjoying Lake Keowee today! Note Special Features: The septic onsite at this property is sized up to 6-bedrooms for ease of mind in expansion. A Generac home generator services the entire main level and garage. Lower patio wired for hot tub. No For Sale Sign at property.

304 Woodgreene Court, Salem

235 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. For under a million, you can have a custom luxury new construction home AND be just a 2 minute golf cart away from your boat on the slip. Have your cake and eat it too. 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, fireplace, water fountains and expansive .57-acre lot set the stage for summer evenings under the Carolina sky. The oversized 3-car garage handles vehicles, lake gear, golf carts and boat storage — making spontaneous days on the water effortless. 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. 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

734 Placid Cove, Salem
$2,950,676
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths
Set along the pristine shores of Lake Keowee, this exceptional custom residence offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural distinction, and effortless lakefront living in one of the most desirable locations within The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South. Tucked within a deep-water cove just off the main channel, the setting is both serene and vibrant, a true sanctuary for nature lovers, anglers, and those seeking the quiet luxury of life on the water. A winding approach reveals a home that is as striking as it is welcoming, with freshly enhanced wood detailing, smooth river rock accents, and beautifully terraced landscaping designed for both aesthetics and function. From the moment you enter, the home makes a statement. A dramatic post-and-beam great room with soaring ceilings and distinctive copper accents creates a sense of grandeur, while a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space with warmth and character. Walls of glass draw your eye outward, seamlessly connecting the interior to expansive outdoor living spaces that span the rear of the home. Designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a thoughtfully integrated workspace. The adjacent dining area opens to a private side porch with its own fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. Outdoor living is a defining element of this home. A large, screened porch with Eze Breeze windows allows for year-round enjoyment, while the expansive covered deck stretches from the main living areas to the primary suite, offering uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding natural beauty. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a multi-head shower. Above the garage, a fully appointed guest suite with kitchenette and private access provides exceptional flexibility for visitors or extended stays. The terrace level is designed for comfort and connection, offering a second living area with fireplace, kitchenette, and multiple guest accommodations, including two lake-facing suites that provide privacy and stunning views. An additional oversized room offers versatility as a bunk room, game room, or recreation space, complemented by abundant storage and flexible-use rooms for office, fitness, or hobbies. Outside, the experience continues with multiple levels of outdoor living, from the lower deck and patio to a dedicated fire pit terrace overlooking the water. A gently sloping path leads to a covered dock, offering easy and immediate access to deep water for boating, swimming, and enjoying all that Lake Keowee has to offer. Ideally positioned in the southern section of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South, this home offers both convenience and exclusivity, with easy access to the community’s world-class amenities, including golf, dining, wellness, tennis, and miles of scenic trails. This is more than a home, it’s a refined lakefront retreat designed for those who value privacy, craftsmanship, and the unparalleled lifestyle of Lake Keowee.

734 Placid Cove, Salem

275 Jocassee Lake Road, Salem
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled perfectly between the serene waters of Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee, this charming 2 bed, 2 bath chalet awaits you. Situated on a sprawling .81-acre lot bordering a tranquil stream, this home offers a picturesque setting that’s simply unparalleled. Step inside and be captivated by the professional decor and thoughtful touches that adorn every corner. This home comes fully furnished, making it ready for you to move in and start enjoying the lake life immediately. The open floor plan boasts vaulted ceilings adorned with 150+ year old reclaimed pine bead board, lending a rustic yet sophisticated charm to the space. High-quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, from the leathered granite countertops to the cherry wood cabinets and tile finishes. The main level features a cozy living room, a well-appointed kitchen, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet storage, and bar seating, perfect for entertaining guests. Additionally, the sliding barn door in the laundry room adds a touch of rustic elegance. Both bathrooms feature tile floors and walk-in showers, while the living room is complimented by a wood stove, creating a warm and inviting ambiance on chilly evenings. Step outside onto the private deck on the main level, where you can relax and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Venture downstairs via the cable railing stairwell to discover a spacious bedroom and another full bath, making it an ideal master suite. The flagstone patio overlooking the backyard provides the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Devil’s Fork Landing on Lake Jocassee and Fall Creek landing on Lake Keowee, this home offers easy access to endless outdoor adventures. Plus, for those seeking access to a boat slip on Lake Keowee, the owner owns lot s-28 in Cliffs Falls. With the purchase of this lot for $25,000 and a membership purchase, you can have access to all the Cliffs communities’ world-class amenities. With no HOA restrictions and short-term rentals allowed, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to capitalize on the thriving vocational rental market. Don’t miss out on the chance to own your own slice of paradise in this sought-after lake community. Schedule your showing today and start living the lakefront lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of! This home also can get High Speed internet service. Lot s-28 Cliffs Falls can be purchased with home giving you the ability to have a dock slip on Lake Keowee.

275 Jocassee Lake Road, Salem

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