Salem Homes with None Basement

Salem Homes with None Basement

Welcome to Salem, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oconee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Salem offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by picturesque lakes, lush forests, and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. With its rich history and vibrant community spirit, this charming town is the perfect place to call home.

Salem boasts a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cozy small-town living. Residents enjoy easy access to the pristine waters of Lake Keowee and Lake Hartwell, where fishing, boating, and swimming are just a stone’s throw away. The nearby Oconee State Park provides endless opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature’s splendor. With a welcoming community and a range of local events, Salem fosters a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

When it comes to housing options, Salem offers an array of beautiful homes, particularly those without basements. These properties are designed for convenience and ease of living, perfect for those who prefer a more straightforward home layout. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, modern amenities, and spacious yards, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a contemporary residence, Salem’s homes without basements provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of South Carolina living. Experience the charm of Salem and discover why so many are proud to call this lovely town home. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Salem Homes with None Basement

$1,450,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Enjoy the charm and convenience of Linkside Court living with this beautifully appointed cottage in The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South. Located within the desirable neighborhood along the 18th hole of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Course, this home enjoys a more private setting with a wooded backdrop behind the property. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey cottage is ready to enjoy from day one, with the clubhouse and wellness center just a short walk away. The inviting interior features four spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, plus an additional half bath. An open-concept living area creates an ideal space for gathering, with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. Just beyond the living area, an expansive screened porch provides a comfortable place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The porch has been enhanced with EZ Breeze windows, allowing it to transition easily between open-air living and an enclosed, comfortable retreat throughout the seasons. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a place to host friends, accommodations for a golf foursome or multiple couples, or a comfortable home for extended stays at the lake, this cottage offers an ideal combination of comfort, flexibility, and convenience. The desirable location and functional four-bedroom layout also provide an excellent opportunity for rental income, if desired. Residents of Linkside Court also enjoy a shared gathering area featuring a gazebo, firepit, and The Grove putting green — a wonderful setting for entertaining or enjoying relaxed evenings with family and friends. A club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

254 Linkside Court, Salem

$275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 415 Lillians Drive, where a spacious front porch invites you to slow down, settle into a rocking chair and enjoy peaceful evenings beneath the shade trees. Situated on approximately 0.70 acres, the property offers plenty of outdoor space for play, gardening or gathering with friends. Inside, the home opens to an inviting living area centered around a rock hearth with a wood-burning fireplace insert. The open-concept design flows easily into the kitchen, where generous countertop space and abundant natural light create a comfortable setting for everyday living. Just beyond the living area, you will find a guest bedroom and full bathroom before arriving at the heart of the home—an expansive dining area with plenty of room to host holiday meals and special occasions. From here, the thoughtful floor plan continues to a second guest bedroom and a spacious laundry room. Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a large bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double-sink vanity and walk-in closet. Originally built in 2010, the home was expanded in 2014 to create the oversized laundry room, central dining area and private primary suite. Offering approximately 1,776 square feet with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home provides a flexible layout designed to accommodate both everyday life and future needs. A large deck located just off the dining area overlooks the private backyard, creating an ideal place for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing at the end of the day.

415 Lillians Drive, Salem

$274,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Completely renovated & full of character, this adorable two-level bungalow in the heart of Salem offers a unique combination of residential comfort, flexible space & investment potential. Use it as a full-time residence, take advantage of the versatile first level for additional living space or a commercial office, or create a short-term rental in an area known for incredible outdoor recreation. The extensive top to bottom renovation includes a brand-new central HVAC system, new ductwork, & updated 200 amp electrical throughout the home Additional improvements include new LVP flooring throughout the entire main level, new vinyl soffit, fascia & seamless gutters, new exterior & interior doors, a newly constructed deck & entry steps, fresh interior & exterior paint, updated LED lighting & brand-new kitchen appliances including a gas range. Much of the work you don't immediately see has been addressed as well, making this far more than a cosmetic renovation. The location is especially appealing for lake lovers & vacation guests. The property is 6 miles from Devils Fork State Park, the only access to Lake Jocassee, & only 4.5 miles from the nearest Lake Keowee boat launch, placing two of the Southeast's most beautiful lake destinations within minutes of your front door. With no hotels in the area, short-term rentals are popular investments. There is room on the property for guests to park their boat while enjoying the nearby lakes. The main living space is located on the upper level, where an abundance of windows & natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living & dining area flows into the kitchen through a large pass-through with breakfast-bar seating. A gas Buck Stove is installed for extra warmth in the winter & also for emergency backup heat. One of the home's most charming features is the view from the windows, where mature shade trees & the green lawn below create an almost treehouse-like feel. Step outside to the new upper-level deck, offering plenty of room for outdoor dining & relaxing while overlooking the surrounding greenery. Mature landscaping & a natural hedge provide added privacy despite the convenient in-town location. Also on the main level are two bedrooms & two full baths. The primary bedroom is filled with natural light & features a walk-in closet & private full bath. A second full bath is conveniently located off the main living area, beside the second bedroom. The home's distinctive metal window awnings keep the original character while helping shade the interior from direct sunlight. The entirely above-grade first level dramatically expands the property's possibilities. A large finished open area with its own exterior access can serve as an additional den, recreation room, home gym, or even a public business space. An additional room with an oversized walk-in closet could be used as a third bedroom or private office. With three exterior entrances on this level, the layout lends itself particularly well to a variety of living, working, or guest arrangements. This first level also includes an unfinished storage & utility area with washer & dryer hookups, exterior access & plenty of room for a workshop or additional storage. With its extensive renovation, flexible two-level layout, downtown Salem location & exceptional proximity to Lake Jocassee & Lake Keowee, 221 Pine St. offers possibilities that are hard to duplicate.

221 Pine Street, Salem

$350,000
4 Beds 2.5 Baths
Discover unparalleled tranquility and breathtaking mountain vistas from this captivating 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence nestled on over an acre of verdant land in Salem. This charming home, featuring a classic shingle roof and a cream-colored exterior with green shutters, offers a serene escape. An inviting entry, featuring both carpet and wood flooring, leads into a comfortable living space. The well-equipped kitchen boasts white cabinetry, durable countertops, a breakfast bar, and essential appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, all set on resilient vinyl flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen, a functional utility space includes a dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer, and a cozy breakfast area. Enjoy the warmth of a decorative fireplace in the welcoming living area, which features plush carpeting and ceiling fans for comfort. Versatile rooms with French doors open to the outdoors, perfect for an office or den. The property provides ample outdoor living with a private patio, ideal for entertaining amidst natural surroundings, and a spacious backyard with a privacy fence surrounding the back patio. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, a workshop (30x40 red iron) with large doors for convenient access, a metal shed with a rustic deck for extra storage, and a dedicated RV carport. This unique property combines comfortable living with exceptional outdoor amenities, all within a picturesque setting offering panoramic forest and distant mountain views.

10657 N Sc-11 Highway, Salem

$350,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Discover unparalleled tranquility and breathtaking mountain vistas from this captivating 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence nestled on over an acre of verdant land in Salem. This charming home, featuring a classic shingle roof and a cream-colored exterior with green shutters, offers a serene escape. An inviting entry, featuring both carpet and wood flooring, leads into a comfortable living space. The well-equipped kitchen boasts white cabinetry, durable countertops, a breakfast bar, and essential appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, all set on resilient vinyl flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen, a functional utility space includes a dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer, and a cozy breakfast area. Enjoy the warmth of a decorative fireplace in the welcoming living area, which features plush carpeting and ceiling fans for comfort. Versatile rooms with French doors open to the outdoors, perfect for an office or den. The property provides ample outdoor living with a private patio, ideal for entertaining amidst natural surroundings, and a spacious backyard with a privacy fence surrounding the back patio. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, a workshop (30x40 red iron) with large doors for convenient access, a metal shed with a rustic deck for extra storage, and a dedicated RV carport. This unique property combines comfortable living with exceptional outdoor amenities, all within a picturesque setting offering panoramic forest and distant mountain views. Also check out 20304556 for an additional 3/2 house also for sale making a great family compound.

10657 N SC-11 Highway, 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. 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 and expansive .57-acre lot set the stage for summer evenings under the Carolina sky. Start your mornings with the sound of a bubbling fountain and end your day by the outdoor fireplace. 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

$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

$748,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Enjoy this sought-after Spinnaker Cove location within Keowee Key, just minutes from the lake and community beach. Designed for comfortable main-level living, 102 Bowline Court is a thoughtfully appointed home curated for comfortable main-level living. Welcome in with an open great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a double-sided fireplace, built-in surround sound, eight-foot doors, and decorative archways. Just beyond, a light-filled sunroom offers peaceful views of the surrounding natural setting. The spacious kitchen is well suited for everyday living and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, updated appliances, an island with seating, and hardwood flooring. The main-level primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and private bath with a large walk-in shower. The main level offers a second bedroom and hall full bath along with a light filled dining room for holiday meals and entertaining. A private third ensuite is upstairs featuring a spacious sitting area and seasonal lake views from it's balcony. The upstairs is not mandatory every day living but offers extended stay guests a more secluded retreat and easily transitions for a den, hobby room, home office or personalized hideaway. Outside, a spacious paver patio extends the living space under a canopy of mature trees, offering plenty of room for grilling, dining, and gathering around the fire pit. When looking to downsize into a manageable home look no further for easy living within one of Lake Keowee's premier amenity communities. This home delivers comfort, function, and community all in one. Spinnaker Cove is within a private gated entrance that is conveniently accessible to main road access of Seneca grocers, restaurants and entertainment. Walk to a private community beach and marina slips less than 500-feet away. Keowee Key offers a resort driven lifestyle with an 18-hole golf course, fitness and racquet center with tennis and pickleball, walking trails, dining options, multiple marinas with fuel docks, a private swim beach, outdoor pools, and an Olympic-size indoor pool. Under the direction of a new chef and community general manager, the social calendar, dining, and events are better than ever. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Clemson University, one hour from Greenville, two hours from Atlanta, and 90 minutes from Asheville.

102 Bowline Court, Salem

$695,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
LIVE WHERE YOU PLAY! Discover the perfect home for an active, amenity-rich lifestyle in the prestigious gated golf community of Keowee Key. This beautiful Donald Gardner–designed home boasts a scenic view of the 6th green, offering charming architecture and comfortable modern living. Inside, the inviting great room with soaring ceilings creates an open, airy feel that is ideal for gathering with family and friends. The home features a separate dining room, currently being used as a separate living area, and a spacious kitchen with a sunny breakfast area that opens to a covered porch, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers beautiful vaulted ceilings, while upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms and an expansive flex room—perfect for a media room, hobby space, or guest retreat. The home also includes two full bathrooms, one half bath, and a large walk-in pantry for added convenience. Living in Keowee Key means having an incredible array of amenities right at your doorstep. Residents enjoy an 18-hole golf course with driving range and putting green, a pro shop, and a vibrant clubhouse with two dining venues. The community also offers pickleball and tennis courts, multiple outdoor pools, an Olympic-size indoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, walking trails, playgrounds, a dog park, community beaches, picnic areas, and countless social activities. If you’re looking for a home where resort-style amenities, recreation, and community life are part of everyday living, this Keowee Key gem is the perfect place to call home.

7 Divot Landing, Salem

$950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Opportunities like this really don't come around often. Welcome to 114 Club Court, an incredible, one-of-a-kind Club Cottage townhome that completely rewrites the rulebook on townhouse living. Beautifully updated with a focus on both style and everyday function, this home offers over 3,700 square feet of space, giving you all the room, privacy, and feel of a massive single-family estate. Inside, the home is bright and flooded with natural light, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors that lead you straight into a completely reimagined chef’s kitchen. It is a dream culinary space, packed with a huge center island, custom cabinets, top-tier appliances like a handy warming drawer, and a premium induction cooktop. The kitchen flows right into a spacious, elegant dining area that looks out over the first fairway. When it's time to relax, a cozy gas-log fireplace serves as the perfect backdrop for the main living area, keeping the whole space warm and inviting. The rest of the home is just as impressive, offering four bedrooms and 4.5 upscale bathrooms. The primary suite feels like a private spa, complete with beautiful custom tile work and a deep, free-standing soaking tub where you can totally unwind. If you love to host, the spacious recreation room is perfect for game nights, pool, or movie marathons with friends. Downstairs, you will also find a massive storage room that makes a perfect workshop or craft studio. Outdoor living is easy and built for any weather. Kick back on the upper deck right off the kitchen, which has a retractable awning to keep you cool while you take in the golf course views. Right below it, the large, covered patio lets you stay completely dry and enjoy the fresh air even during a summer rain shower. Plus, the location couldn't be better—you are just a short walk from the clubhouse and a quick drive to the side security gate. Living here also means diving into the ultimate resort lifestyle at Keowee Key, one of the best amenity-packed communities around. You can step right outside your door to practice your swing on the spectacular 18-hole championship golf course or browse the fully stocked pro shop. When you're hungry, walk over to the clubhouse for a great meal or catch up with neighbors at the lively bar. The fitness and wellness options are incredible, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a lively community hub, and multiple indoor and outdoor pools. If you love being on the water, you can make the most of lake life with clean beaches, a full-service marina, a boat launch, and beautiful walking trails. Even your pets will love it here thanks to the dedicated community dog park. Step inside, look out at the fairway, and you will see that you aren’t just buying a house—you are stepping into a world-class lifestyle you won't find anywhere else.

114 Club Court, Salem

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