Salem Homes with Garage Access Basement

Welcome to Salem, South Carolina, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Oconee County. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Salem offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its proximity to Lake Keowee and the Blue Ridge Mountains, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and fishing to boating and camping. The vibrant community is enriched by local festivals, farmers' markets, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

When it comes to real estate, Salem boasts an array of charming homes, particularly those with garage access and basements. These properties are ideal for families, hobbyists, or anyone seeking extra space for storage or leisure activities. Imagine the convenience of driving directly into your garage, especially during the rainy season, and having that additional basement space for a home gym, workshop, or even a cozy entertainment area.

The homes in Salem reflect a variety of architectural styles, from quaint cottages to modern designs, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. With the serene beauty of the surrounding nature and a tight-knit community vibe, Salem is not just a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a tranquil environment, Salem's homes with garage access and basements are a perfect fit. Discover your dream home in this idyllic setting and become part of a community that truly feels like family.

Newest Salem Homes with Garage Access Basement

$759,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

If you’re searching for a home with distinctive character, contemporary attributes, and seasonal water views in the amenity-rich community of Keowee Key, 6 White Cap Ct. could be the one. Ideally situated in Keowee Key near the North Gate and North Marina, this home offers convenient access to some of the community’s most popular amenities, the paved lakeside Leisure Trail and one of the neighborhood’s outdoor pools. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s exceptional curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Recent improvements include a new roof, new carpet in the two lower-level bedrooms, new laminate flooring in the lower-level recreation room and hallway, epoxy-coated flooring in the oversized garage (20'10" x 30'0") and abundant storage throughout. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a spacious screened porch, multiple open-air decks, and a charming “coffee and tea balcony” just off the kitchen—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning beverage while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces designed for both comfort and entertaining. The primary suite features one of the largest walk-in closets and bathrooms you’ll find in Keowee Key, creating a true owner’s retreat. There’s also plenty of opportunity to personalize the home and make it your own. During the winter months, seasonal water views become beautifully visible from the living room, where a cozy fireplace provides the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. Additional highlights include a lower-level HVAC system that’s just one year old and a transferable home warranty for added peace of mind. Living in Keowee Key means enjoying one of Lake Keowee’s premier lifestyle communities. Residents have access to an impressive collection of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, 14 tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center with an indoor pool, two private marinas, boat rentals and boat-sharing opportunities, concierge boating services, scenic walking trails, and multiple dining venues, including The Club, The Bistro, The Bar, and the Fitness Center snack bar.

6 White Cap Court, Salem

$1,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Water front home on beautiful lake Keowee in Keowee Key with deeded dock in place. Enjoy spectacular views with pink sunrises and golden sunsets from EVERY room, check the KK map and boat to your favorite spot for dinner. Excellent lot features a gentle slope and just a few steps to the lake from your back door with plenty of room for picnic or garden area. Upper level TREX type deck and lower level provide additional areas for outdoor dining spaces. Main level features split bedroom plan with incredible lake views from both bedrooms, fireplace with gas logs in LR, sun porch with Easy Breezy windows, and new deck with access from sunporch and second bedroom. New concrete driveway with upper and lower level parking pads, open floor plan on both levels with brand new tongue & groove true hardwood floors, new granite kitchen countertops and GE appliances. All new lower level with true hardwood floors (NO LVP), recessed lighting, a second full kitchen with 10 foot granite island bar, new GE appliances and beautiful new wooden 6 panel natural doors. Enjoy panoramic lake views with all new French glass doors opening to lake, one bedroom and one bunk room (currently used as an office) on lower level and two new ceramic tile baths with walk in showers and soaker tub. Plenty of room for a pool table! New Architectural Roof Dec. 2025 Walking distance to KK Chestnut Point Marina for many activities including shuffleboard, kayak rentals, covered pavilion and grilling. The North Side offers a paved walking trail around the lake with incredible views and resting station along the way. One of the absolute best amenity rich lake communities with pickleball, tennis, outdoor and indoor swimming, golf and award winning workout facilities you will ever discover! See attached documents for HOA fee schedule. Owner installed rock along shoreline June 2026. Only 25 minutes to Clemson University. Owner/Agent related.

429 Long Reach Drive, Salem

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Enjoy The Keowee Life at 9 Rip Tide Ct. with direct water access from your PRIVATE PLATFORM DOCK—NO WAITING YEARS FOR A BOATSLIP—and easy, quiet access to casual water recreation like boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding away from the busier parts of the lake. That being said, you're MERE MINUTES TO THE MAIN CHANNEL for excellent boating and the NORTH MARINA IS JUST AROUND THE PENINSULA so filling up is quick and convenient. Situated on a DOUBLE LOT, the property offers TRANQUIL COVE VIEWS and lush seasonal foliage where deer, blue herons, and the occasional white duck can be enjoyed from the COMPOSITE DECK or upper SCREEN PORCH. Located in a prime spot within the private golf club of Keowee Key, you can walk or take your golf cart to the North Marina pool and the paved lakeside leisure trail, one of the community’s most-loved amenities. This three-level, 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home features 9' CEILINGS, REMODELED bathrooms, a gorgeous kitchen with a built-in island table and illuminated glass cabinetry. Engineered hardwood floors are throughout the main level with hardwood floors upstairs-no carpet anywhere. All three upstairs bedrooms have private baths, and one bedroom includes a Murphy bed for added flexibility. The massive master suite includes tray ceilings, a GENEROUS MASTER CLOSET (approx. 14'6 x 7'9) access to a private screened porch for afternoon siestas, and a full bath with separate vanities, water closet, a walk-in shower, and a stacked washer and dryer. The main level of the home is open, light and bright creating a great flow from the front door to the living room, kitchen and back deck. A flex space on the front right side of the main level makes for a great reading space, tv room, or future office. The bathroom for the main level completes this space. The lower level provides an OVERSIZED TWO-CAR GARAGE (approx. 25'0 x 27'6) with a flex room currently used as a “man cave,” a half bathroom, and a second washer and dryer. Outside, a brand-new stone walkway to the front door enhances curb appeal. A covered patio beneath the deck is perfect for parking a future golf cart, and a paver patio extends into the backyard for additional outdoor living, grilling, and evening cocktails. SOLAR PANELS significantly reduce energy costs and a backup battery provides adequate lights and saves the food you have in your refrigerator and freezer. The double lot layout allows for golf cart travel to the dock accessible from the street. This MOVE-IN READY property allows for you to start entertaining and enjoying The Keowee Life right away! Keowee Key offers over 5 miles of walking trails, 2 outdoor saline pools, fitness center with jr. Olympic pool, golf, pickleball, tennis, plus bocce, shuffleboard. Schedule your showing now to start enjoying The Keowee Life. Live It. Love It. Lake It.

9 Rip Tide Court, Salem

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Here it is, an exceptional lifestyle in this captivating Salem residence, where modern comforts and serene surroundings converge. This magnificent home offers a harmonious blend of sophisticated design and everyday functionality, superior home for entertainment and perfectly situated for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide an unparalleled living experience, making it an ideal sanctuary for discerning homeowners. The interior boasts an array of desirable features designed for ultimate comfort and convenience. Lofty cathedral and raised ceilings, open floor plan, alongside smooth finishes, enhance the sense of space, while abundant natural light streams through insulated and vinyl windows allowing plenty of natural light in the home. Enjoy the cozy ambiance of a fireplace with gas logs, complemented by gas connections, perfect for cool evenings. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a gas cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, built-in microwave, refrigerator, wine cooler and a wall oven, ensuring effortless meal preparation. Granite countertops provide both elegance and durability. There is an upper sunroom and lower enclosed porch to enjoy morning coffee or a beverage in the evening. Outdoor living is equally impressive, offering multiple spaces for relaxation and entertaining. A spacious deck and patio invite al fresco dining and gatherings, while the charming front porch provides a welcoming entrance. The property features a circular concrete driveway, adding to its curb appeal and offering ample parking. Spanning nearly an acre, the generous lot provides a private oasis for outdoor enjoyment. This residence is not just a house; it is a meticulously crafted home awaiting its next chapter, Keowee Harbours is located to the east of Keowee Key about mid-lake on the main channel of Lake Keowee. This medium size subdivision boasts 44 waterfront lots and 50 interior lots and some with magnificent mountain views. Keowee Harbours amenities includes a community boat ramp , boat slip available per the HOA, trailer storage, Tennis/Pickleball Courts, a pool and Clubhouse. The active Social Committee at Keowee Harbours schedules multiple get togethers and social events for the whole neighborhood. Just a short 1 hour drive to Greenville, 1.5 to Asheville, 2 hours to Atlanta and Charlotte, you too, can enjoy the Keowee Lake Life!

118 Beacon Ridge Circle, Salem

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Enjoy Peak Privacy with Seasonal Mountain & Lake Views! This charming cottage home sits beautifully on an expansive, rare double lot within Keowee Key, a premier 1,500 acre gated lakeside community. Enjoy beautiful seasonal mountain and lake views from your property, and arrive home via the flat driveway leading to a unique 1 car garage with double car space-offering excellent extra room for a golf cart space, workshop or storage. Step into the main level's spectacular great room, where dramatic vaulted ceilings flank a stunning stone fireplace. Transition seamlessly to the outdoors onto the screened porch, perfect for morning cup of coffee or a nightcap. The heart of the home features a chef inspired kitchen fully equipped with premium granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances. A center island provides prep space and a natural gathering spot, while the adjacent breakfast area is ideal for casual morning meals. There are three bedrooms and two full baths on the main level making for a true single-story living. The lower level is perfect for extended family or guests, this versatile lower-level recreation room at 11 Mizzen functions beautifully as a private fourth bedroom suite, cleverly outfitted with built-in bunks and an additional single bed. The space transitions seamlessly to the outdoors through sliding glass doors that open onto a spacious patio and deck, inviting potential buyers to envision relaxed lakeside living. Designed with ultimate convenience in mind, this floor includes a full bathroom and a dedicated mudroom with a utility sink—an indispensable feature for rinsing off gear after a day enjoying the premier amenities of the Keowee Key community. There are sliding glass door leading to the covered outdoor patio paired with an additional relaxing deck perfect for sunbathing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The adjacent lot (9 Mizzen Lane, Western Upstate MLS 20301303) is also currently available for purchase. By combining the existing house with the neighboring lot, you can create a private oasis spanning over a full acre of land for well under $600,000.00. Life in Keowee Key extends far beyond the home. Residents enjoy an 18-hole championship golf course, two private marinas with gas docks, boat rentals, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center with Olympic-sized indoor pool, additional saltwater outdoor pools, walking trails, dog park, beaches, playgrounds, parks, and a colorful social calendar year-round. The clubhouse offers multiple different dining experiences–here you can enjoy everything from a casual lunch at the Bistro, to an upscale evening dining experience in the Cascades dining room. Conveniently located just 15–20 minutes from Seneca and Clemson, under an hour to Greenville, and less than 45 minutes to the Blue Ridge Mountains, this is an ideal opportunity to enjoy lake living, golf, and resort-style amenities all in one place.

11 Mizzen Lane, Salem

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your new Keowee Key home! This premium gated community has amenities everywhere, including an 18-hole championship golf course, on-site dining, and a long list of social activities and sports on the shores of coveted Lake Keowee. See the attached Fact Sheet for more information. This home welcomes you to this incredible lifestyle at a surprisingly affordable price point! 3 Rudder Court is an attractive traditional ranch with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level. Handsome hardwood floors have recently been installed. The stone fireplace with gas logs and circulating fan can be seen from the living room, dining nook and kitchen. Enjoy mealtimes or peaceful evenings on the spacious deck overlooking a quiet wooded space. The lower level features an in-law or teen suite with its own entry from the paved patio, a walk-in closet, and full bath. The bedroom adjoins a comfortable living/rec area. The floor has been coated with a durable epoxy finish. There is also an entry from the drive-under garage and a separate workshop. Don’t miss this opportunity. Schedule your showing today! This property comes with a rate buydown, reducing the buyer’s interest rate for the first two years of their loan. Buyer is not obligated to use preferred lender – however must use preferred lender to receive the buy down. Lender can issue loan approvals in as little as 5 days and close in 15. Restrictions apply.

3 Rudder Court, Salem

$542,000

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

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