Salem Real Estate

Salem Real Estate

Welcome to Salem, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Oconee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and small-town charm, Salem offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and community spirit. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, this quaint town is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Salem is ideally situated near the breathtaking shores of Lake Hartwell, making it a paradise for water enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the waterfront, the lake's serene environment provides endless opportunities for recreation. The nearby Sumter National Forest invites hikers and nature lovers to explore its lush trails and abundant wildlife, ensuring that every day can be an adventure.

The town's historical roots are evident in its charming architecture and friendly atmosphere. Salem’s community events, such as farmers' markets and seasonal festivals, foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. Here, neighbors become friends, and everyone is welcome.

For families, Salem boasts excellent schools and a safe environment, making it an ideal place to raise children. The cost of living is affordable, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle without sacrificing quality.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and rich history, Salem, SC, is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting town, and discover why so many are drawn to its welcoming embrace.

Newest Listings in Salem

429 Long Reach Drive, Salem
$1,557,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Water front home on beautiful lake Keowee in Keowee Key with private covered deeded dock in place on deep water year round. Lot value and location is given great consideration in pricing this property. Enjoy spectacular views with pink sunrises and golden sunsets from every room or private dock and boat to your favorite spot for dinner. A gentle slope and a few steps to the lake from your back door with plenty of room for picnic or garden area. Upper level deck and lower level provide additional areas for outdoor dining spaces. All new #1 Grade true tongue and groove white oak hardwood flooring added throughout. Main level features split bedroom plan each with Trex balcony/deck and brand new full bath with tile shower, Koehler fixtures, raised vanity & custom cabinetry. Also on main level LR fireplace with gas logs, sun porch (not included in sq ftg but finished) with Easy Breezy windows and brand new year round durable carpet. Main level kitchen features: new granite countertops and stainless GE appliances. All new lower level with a second full kitchen with 10 foot Quartzite island bar and GE appliances making entertaining easy! Enjoy panoramic lake views, all glass doors opening to lake, one bedroom and one bunk room (currently used as an office) on lower level and two new full baths. Plenty of room for a pool table! New Architectural Roof Dec. 2025, Rip Rap rock added to shoreline June 2026. Walking distance to KK Chestnut Point Marina, for shuffleboard, kayak rentals, covered pavilion and grilling. The Club, Bistro and Golf Course are just a golf cart ride away! The North Side offers a paved walking trail around the lake with incredible views. KK is one of the absolute best amenity rich communities with pickleball, tennis, swimming, 18 hole golf course and award winning fitness facilities you will ever discover! See attached documents for HOA fee schedule. Owner/Agent related. Information Deemed Reliable but Not Guaranteed. All numerical representations, including square footage and room sizes are approximate and may contain inaccuracies. If buyers decision to purchase is based on numerical representations, Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining an independent measurement of structure and/or property. HOA information should also be verified by buyer including covenants/ restrictions, ALL FEE schedules, and assessments.

429 Long Reach Drive, Salem

191 Palmetto Pointe Drive, Salem
$1,397,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Discover an extraordinary Lake Keowee waterfront retreat in Palmetto Pointe, where breathtaking lake days, unforgettable gatherings, and peaceful evenings by the fire become part of an exceptional way of life. Built in 2016 and set on .61 acres, this impressive 3,844 sq. ft. home offers five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a bonus room, and two complete levels of living space designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable lake getaways. The main level makes a striking first impression with soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a stone façade fireplace with a wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining kitchen features granite countertops and a center island, creating a natural gathering place for family and friends. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a deep soaking tub, walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets. French doors from the primary suite and a guest bedroom open to separate decks flanking the screened porch, providing multiple places to enjoy the lake views and peaceful surroundings. An additional bedroom, full hall bath, and spacious pantry complete this level. The lower level offers an entirely separate living experience, featuring a second full kitchen, dining and living areas, a second primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet, an additional guest bedroom, and a full hall bath. A bonus room provides space for a home office, workout room, or other needs, while the laundry room adds everyday convenience. Multi-zoned HVAC provides enhanced comfort and temperature control throughout the home. With direct access to the covered patio, this level is ideal for hosting extended family, accommodating guests, or creating a more private space for everyone to enjoy. Outside, the level grassy backyard offers room for outdoor games, grilling, and gatherings, while the covered patio and flagstone patio with stone firepit set the stage for relaxing after a day on the lake. An on-site irrigation system adds convenience to landscape care. From the backyard, a gently descending flagstone path transitions to a wooden walkway leading to the 24 x 48 covered dock. Wide landing areas along both paths make the gradual descent to the water and the return comfortable and easy to navigate. At the dock, a boat slip awaits your next outing, and a spacious side deck offers room to gather, lounge, or enjoy the sunshine. Situated in a deep-water cove, this waterfront setting is well suited for enjoying Lake Keowee throughout the seasons. Dual personal watercraft ports may convey with an acceptable offer, and a deck box provides convenient storage for lake essentials and water toys. Beyond the waterfront setting and generous living spaces, this Palmetto Pointe property offers an especially appealing advantage: flexibility. With short-term rentals permitted, you can enjoy the home as your full-time residence, keep it as a personal lake retreat, or welcome vacation guests when you are away. For those seeking a second home, the opportunity to reserve time for your own lake getaways while potentially generating rental income during unused periods adds another dimension to lakefront ownership. Furnishings are negotiable, offering the opportunity to make this exceptional waterfront property your own and begin enjoying the Lake Keowee lifestyle. Opportunities to own a waterfront property with this space, setting, and flexibility are worth seeing firsthand. Schedule your private showing today.

191 Palmetto Pointe Drive, Salem

4 Commodore Drive, Salem
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath updated finishes, spacious living areas, and fantastic amenities in a desirable community. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, fresh interiors and back decks, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to discover a refreshed kitchen featuring new cabinet fixtures, and all new stainless-steel appliances. New luxury vinyl in the main living areas and new tile flooring in the bathrooms. All three bathrooms have been completely updated with tiled walk-in shower & tubs, toilets, vanities and mirrors. The primary suite features a double sink for added convenience. The lower level offers a spacious bunk room with two built in bunks, fireplace and a large wall-mounted tv, an ideal space for hosting and creating a fun retreat. An additional unfinished area provides extra space for a workshop, home office, or extra storage, or potentially adding another bedroom. Enjoy the convenience of being less than 5 minutes from the community center and approximately 25 minutes from Clemson. This gated community features a beautiful golf course, marina and swimming pool, offering plenty to enjoy the outdoors and an active lifestyle. With extensive updates, flexible living space and access to wonderful amenities, this home is ready to welcome its new owner. Whether it be for a long-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to gather with family this property is full of possibilities.

4 Commodore Drive, Salem

4 Commodore Drive, Salem
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath updated finishes, spacious living areas, and fantastic amenities in a desirable community. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, fresh interiors and back decks, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to discover a refreshed kitchen featuring new cabinet fixtures, and all new stainless-steel appliances. New luxury vinyl in the main living areas and new tile flooring in the bathrooms. All three bathrooms have been completely updated with tiled walk-in shower & tubs, toilets, vanities and mirrors. The primary suite features a double sink for added convenience. The lower level offers a spacious bunk room with two built in bunks, fireplace and a large wall-mounted tv, an ideal space for hosting and creating a fun retreat. An additional unfinished area provides extra space for a workshop, home office, or extra storage, or potentially adding another bedroom. Enjoy the convenience of being less than 5 minutes from the community center and approximately 25 minutes from Clemson. This gated community features a beautiful golf course, marina and swimming pool, offering plenty to enjoy the outdoors and an active lifestyle. With extensive updates, flexible living space and access to wonderful amenities, this home is ready to welcome its new owner. Whether it be for a long-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to gather with family this property is full of possibilities.

4 Commodore Drive, Salem

1 Beach Court, Salem
$874,676
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Nestled within the amenity-rich community of Keowee Key, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of quality construction, thoughtful design, and comfortable living. The magnificent open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining family and friends. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the spacious living areas to the inviting outdoor deck where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The backyard opens to a protected Keowee Key green space, providing an added sense of privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop. During the seasonal months, you’ll also enjoy charming peekaboo views of Lake Keowee, enhancing the tranquil setting. Whether you’re hosting guests, gathering with family, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this residence offers the perfect setting for creating lasting memories. Located in the highly sought-after community of Keowee Key, residents enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities including championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, multiple swimming pools, fitness facilities, walking trails, a private marina, waterfront parks, dining, social clubs, and endless opportunities to enjoy the Lake Keowee lifestyle. This is more than a home—it’s a destination where every day feels like a vacation. Come experience the beauty, quality, and exceptional lifestyle that make Keowee Key one of the Upstate’s premier lake communities.

1 Beach Court, Salem

495 Tall Ship Drive Unit #338, Salem
$378,676
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SELLER WILL PAY THE ONE-TIME TRANSFER FEE INTO THE TALL SHIP COMMUNITY WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER!! Welcome to 495 Tall Ship Drive #338, a beautifully maintained condo in the heart of the amenity-rich Keowee Key community. Enjoy peek-a-boo summer lake views...and open winter lake views! Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility with short-term rentals permitted. Ideally located close to the pool, walking trails, and lake access, you’ll enjoy easy access to the very best of the Keowee lifestyle. A desirable top-floor location provides added privacy, quieter living while recent updates include brand-new carpeting throughout. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, walking trails, marinas, waterfront parks, dining, and countless social activities. Move-in ready and perfectly positioned to enjoy everything the community has to offer. This condo presents an outstanding opportunity to experience lake living at its finest. Come see why so many people choose Keowee Key as both a destination and a place to call home! All numerical representations, including square footage, lot size, etc. are approximations only and may be inaccurate. If Buyer's decision to purchase is based upon numerical representations, Buyer/Buyer's Agent shall be responsible for verifying all numerical representation.

495 Tall Ship Drive Unit #338, Salem

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