West Union Homes with Keowee Lake

Nestled in the picturesque Oconee County of South Carolina, West Union is a charming small town that perfectly embodies the essence of Southern hospitality and natural beauty. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, West Union offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life, while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Clemson and Seneca.

One of the town's most alluring features is its proximity to the stunning Lake Keowee. This pristine lake, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain views, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the shore, Lake Keowee provides endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and stepping outside to enjoy a morning coffee with a view of the sparkling lake – this is the everyday reality for residents of West Union.

Homes in West Union, particularly those near Lake Keowee, offer a unique blend of tranquility and modern amenities. From cozy cottages to luxurious waterfront properties, there’s a diverse range of real estate options that cater to every lifestyle and budget. Many homes feature spacious decks and expansive windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside, creating a perfect environment for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings with family.

In West Union, you're not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich in community spirit and natural wonder. Come discover the charm of West Union and find your perfect home near Lake Keowee today!

Newest West Union Homes with Keowee Lake

$1,200,000

Unrestricted!!!!! A large gentle sloping private 1.06 acres with 350 ft of shoreline, a full sized covered dock and rip rap in place. The lot has been under-brushed for easy viewing. The property pin is at the 800ft contour which means you can build 25 feet from the water. The septic has been approved above the building site. We have provided septic approval, survey a topo, dock permit and house plans in supplements. DO NOT go beyond lot to turn around. The remainder of the road is a private drive. Dock tag #5555.

Tract B Golden Point Drive, West Union

$637,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this stunning three-story home located in the Waters Edge gated community on Lake Keowee. Situated on a spacious 0.57-acre corner interior lot, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complemented by incredible lake views and an incredible rented dock slip. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a breathtaking two-story foyer that creates an unforgettable first impression. Just beyond the entry, a beautiful fireplace serves as the focal point of the main living area, adding warmth and character to the home's inviting atmosphere. The spacious owner's suite is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a private walkout balcony where you can enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding landscape and Lake Keowee. The luxurious en-suite bathroom includes a walk-in double shower, jetted soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet, creating the perfect private retreat. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home also features a dedicated movie theater, offering the ideal space for movie nights, sporting events, or gathering with family and friends. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage and spacious living areas throughout, providing flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. With beautiful lake views, generous living space, and the privacy of a gated community, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy everything the Lake Keowee area has to offer. Don't miss your chance to see all this property has in store.

142 W Waters Edge Lane, West Union

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 302 Ridgeside Court, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 3,500 square feet of living space in the Waters Edge community on Lake Keowee. Situated on an interior lot, this property enjoys beautiful lake views while providing a comfortable layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you'll find an open flow between the living and dining areas, complemented by a spacious kitchen that offers plenty of room for gathering and meal preparation. The owner's suite features direct access to a deck with ample space for outdoor seating and grilling, creating a wonderful setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding lake views. The lower level is designed with both function and recreation in mind, featuring a walkout patio that provides easy access to the outdoors. You'll also find a bar, pool table and gaming area , offering a great space to unwind or host family and friends. A dedicated shop provides excellent space for hobbies, projects, or additional storage, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a place to enjoy all that Lake Keowee has to offer, this home offers generous living space, thoughtful amenities, beautiful views, and a layout designed for comfortable everyday living.

302 Ridgeside Court, West Union

$48,000

Rare opportunity to own three combined homesites with beautiful lake views in the highly sought-after Waters Edge community near Lake Keowee. Lots 82C, 82A3, and 82A2 are being offered together as one expansive property, creating an exceptional setting with added privacy, flexibility, and space for your dream home or luxury retreat. This unique offering provides a peaceful wooded setting with scenic views of the lake and ample room for custom construction. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Oconee County, the property is ideal for a primary residence or vacation getaway in one of the Upstate’s premier lake-area communities. Enjoy convenient access to boating, fishing, hiking, waterfalls, golf, and all the outdoor recreation Lake Keowee has to offer while remaining close to Seneca, Walhalla, and Clemson for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Eligible buyers can use a single-close USDA Construction Loan to buy the land, finance the construction of a new home, and transition into a permanent mortgage. With this option, you can achieve up to 100% financing with no down payment required. Agent is related to seller.

82A2 Safety Harbor Road, West Union

$38,000

Tucked into the peaceful foothills of Oconee County, this beautiful 0.56-acre homesite offers the perfect setting to build your dream retreat near Lake Keowee. Located in the desirable Water Edge community, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, boating, and outdoor recreation. Surrounded by rolling landscapes and just minutes from the lake, the lot provides a serene backdrop for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. Enjoy the quiet charm of West Union while remaining close to Walhalla, Seneca, Clemson, hiking trails, waterfalls, and all the Upstate has to offer. Whether you envision a cozy mountain escape or a modern lake-area home, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Adjacent lots 82A3 and 82A2 are available to create a 1.75 acre combined lot with access on Ridgeside Ct and Safety Harbor Rd. Listing agent is related to seller Property Highlights Approx. 0.56 acres Located in Water Edge subdivision Near Lake Keowee access and recreation Peaceful cul-de-sac setting Convenient to Walhalla, Seneca, and Clemson Ideal for custom home construction Eligible buyers can use a single-close USDA Construction Loan to buy the land, finance the construction of a new home, and transition into a permanent mortgage. With this option, you can achieve up to 100% financing with no down payment required.

323 Ridgeside Court, West Union

$28,000

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in the beautiful Waters Edge community near Lake Keowee. This approximately 0.59-acre homesite offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature hardwoods and the natural beauty of Oconee County. Located in a private, well-established neighborhood, the property provides an ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy nearby boating, fishing, hiking, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation while remaining just a short drive from Seneca, Walhalla, and Clemson. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence or vacation getaway this lot offers excellent potential in one of the Upstate’s most desirable lake communities. Eligible buyers can use a single-close USDA Construction Loan to buy the land, finance the construction of a new home, and transition into a permanent mortgage. With this option, you can achieve up to 100% financing with no down payment required. Adjacent lots 82C and 82A2 are available to create a 1.75 acre combined lot with access on Ridgeside Ct and Safety Harbor Rd. Listing agent is related to seller.

121 Getaway Lane, West Union

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience the ultimate Lake Keowee lifestyle in this brand-new, beautifully appointed luxury lake home perched atop The Ridge at Lake Keowee. Offering stunning lake views, high-end finishes, and effortless low-maintenance living in a private, gated community, this home is designed for relaxed lakeside living and effortless entertaining. The open-concept floor plan features a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas range, built-in microwave, tile backsplash, and an oversized granite-topped island overlooking the spacious dining area. Wide-plank hardwood floors flow seamlessly into the inviting living room and lake-watch keeping room. A covered front porch with ceiling fan provides year-round enjoyment of the scenic views. The main-level primary suite boasts dual sinks, a walk-in closet, and a large tiled walk-in shower. A second main-level bedroom easily serves as a guest room or private study. Upstairs, a generous second primary suite offers flexibility as a bonus room or media space. The private covered back porch is perfect for quiet evenings and relaxed barbecues. A fully finished two-car garage with custom epoxy floor perfect for storing your boat, vehicles and lake toys! Residents enjoy access to the exceptional amenities at Backwater Landing, including walking trails, boardwalks, waterfront lodge, pool, beach area, fitness center, library, game room, billiards room, and marina. A boat slip is available for lease with this home for $4,000 per year. Conveniently located near shopping, grocery stores, and medical facilities—yet tucked away in a serene enclave—this home delivers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience. The modified tax structure and low-maintenance land lease make this an exceptional opportunity on Lake Keowee. The 2026 monthly regime fee is $660, which covers the land lease, landscaping, gated community access, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting, and more. There is no traditional HOA. Monthly fees may vary based on individual usage (boat slip rental, storage, full- or part-time residency). Please contact your real estate agent for a full breakdown of fees and available services. Schedule your private tour today and discover luxury lake living at its finest!

1230 Melton Road Unit 216, West Union

$199,000

4 bedroom Perc Test completed and on file which makes this lot ready for an amazing opportunity to craft your dream lakefront lifestyle home within a prestigious gated community, offering immediate access to the sparkling waters of Lake Keowee. This exceptional 0.70-acre residential lot is strategically positioned just moments from a community boat ramp, leading directly to your dedicated boat slip at Dock 2, Slip 22. Imagine the ease of lakeside living, with your vessel readily awaiting your next adventure. The groundwork has been meticulously laid for your future home; a driveway is already established, and significant lot clearing and grading have been completed, eliminating substantial upfront costs and accelerating your building timeline. With utilities such as electricity and water conveniently located at the driveway, construction can commence sooner than anticipated. Envision designing a custom residence on this prime lot and bring your unique vision to life, all while overlooking the serene blue expanse of Lake Keowee. The proximity to your boat slip, less than 200 yards from your property, truly places you at the heart of lake enjoyment. This is an invitation to embrace endless summertime boating, swimming, and cherished lake memories.

Lot 22 N Towson Trail, West Union

$3,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Luxury Lakefront Living on Lake Keowee Experience the pinnacle of new construction waterfront living in this extraordinary custom-crafted Lake Keowee retreat, ideally located on the highly sought-after south end of Lake Keowee. Offering nearly 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, approximately 130 feet of deep-water shoreline, and the highly desirable convenience of two primary suites on the main level, this exceptional custom estate combines modern luxury, superior craftsmanship, and breathtaking lake views in one remarkable property. Ideally situated just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities, and approximately 20 minutes from Clemson University, this extraordinary home offers the perfect balance of luxury lake living and everyday convenience. Showcasing timeless Craftsman architecture accented by natural stone, metal roof details, exposed beams, and a grand covered entry with custom iron double doors, this stunning residence makes an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring 20+ foot ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace frame panoramic lake views while filling the home with natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, custom cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, black stainless appliances, and an impressive double-island kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The main level offers two luxurious primary suites, providing a rare combination of comfort and flexibility. The owner's retreat is a true sanctuary, complete with a private fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, illuminated makeup station, leathered granite countertops, and an expansive walk-in tile shower featuring triple shower heads. Step directly onto the screened lakeside porch and enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. The second primary suite offers its own private bath, walk-in shower, and direct access to an open lakeside deck with spectacular views. Near the front entrance, a charming library provides the perfect retreat for reading or working from home, featuring bookcases with a rolling ladder, workspace, and an electric fireplace. A custom mudroom entry from the three-car garage features built-in custom cabinetry, seating, and two storage closets, leading directly into a spacious laundry room with additional cabinetry and utility sink. The fully finished terrace level functions as a second residence, featuring a full kitchen with bar seating, walk-in pantry, expansive family room, three spacious lakeview bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The dedicated theater room creates a true cinematic experience with a 132-inch screen, surround sound, ambient lighting, and reclining seating. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Multiple covered and open-air gathering spaces overlook the sparkling waters of Lake Keowee, while the gentle slope to the shoreline provides easy access to the lake. A unique side drive extends nearly to the covered double-slip dock, making loading coolers, lake toys, and supplies remarkably convenient. This exceptional Lake Keowee retreat offers luxury, comfort, and unforgettable waterfront living. Owner/Builder is a licensed South Carolina real estate agent.

518 Magellan Drive, West Union

$2,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience refined craftsmanship and timeless design in this exceptional Lake Keowee waterfront home, where expansive views greet you the moment you step through the front door. The main level showcases stunning imported Brazilian tigerwood hardwood floors and soaring vaulted wood ceilings, creating warmth and architectural character throughout the open-concept living space. The large great room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, which features custom cabinetry, Brazilian granite countertops, a built-in microwave, trash compactor, and two pantry spaces. The spacious primary suite is situated on the main level and offers a private retreat with its own gas fireplace, a private deck, a spa-like bath complete with a jetted soaking tub and rainfall shower, and a walk-in closet. The lower level walkout basement expands the home’s versatility with ceramic tile throughout, two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, a flex room currently used as a fourth bedroom, and a large recreation room with a wet bar including a refrigerator and ice maker, as well as a unique wine cellar tucked just beyond the utility room. Outdoors, the property is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and lakefront enjoyment. An outdoor kitchen with an oversized built in gas grill, side burners, countertops, and sink makes hosting effortless. The low maintenance yard includes an irrigation system and beautifully landscaped grounds featuring 10 Japanese maples, mature butterfly bushes, and the fragrant welcome of gardenias along the scenic path to the water. Just steps away, a private black sand beach offers a rare and serene shoreline escape. Follow the path to the maximum-size dock allowed, set in very deep water and equipped with electricity and water, a 26-foot covered slip with boat lift, and two jet ski ports, providing everything needed for enjoying lake life to the fullest. After spending time on the lake, you can rinse off using the outdoor shower, equipped with hot and cold water. In the evening, enjoy the 2 outdoor firepits while the sun sets directly behind the home over Lake Keowee, providing spectacular picturesque views. Seller acquired half of the adjacent waterfront lot which is now combined giving additional privacy with 1.37 acres and 216 feet of pristine Lake Keowee shoreline. All furniture is negotiable if turnkey is desired. Wall art throughout the home is not for sale. Short-Term Rentals Allowed.

115 Keowee Overlook Road, West Union

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Backwater Landing Cottage #25 on Lake Keowee Welcome to this stunning, fully updated direct waterfront cottage in the desirable Backwater Landing community! Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic lake views straight from your expansive screened porch, this move-in-ready retreat is ideal as a second home or weekend getaway. Recently refreshed in June 2026 with fresh interior paint and new flooring throughout, the cottage shows exceptionally well and is sold partially furnished—so you can pack your bags and start enjoying lake life right away. This prime lakefront home offers the rare combination of a highly desirable waterfront location with easy access—just steps from the parking lot—plus one of the larger screened porches in the community for effortless outdoor living and entertaining. Backwater Landing is a low-maintenance, private gated community with no public access. Residents enjoy premium amenities including a lakefront lodge and swimming pool, marina, beach, fitness center, and walking trails. The regime fee covers landscaping, water and trash service (for part-time owners), septic maintenance, pool, clubhouse, fitness center, game room, outdoor lighting, and more. Note: No short-term rentals are permitted (minimum 12-month lease required). This cottage also features a favorable modified tax structure. Please inquire for full land lease details, boat slip rental options, and additional information. This beautifully updated lakefront cottage is ready for its next owner—schedule your private showing today and make Backwater Landing your lake home!

1230 Melton Road Unit 25, West Union

$329,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Lakefront living at it's best! Enjoy breathtaking, panoramic lake views from this move-in ready cottage, offered fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment. Located in the highly desirable Backwater Landing community, this waterfront retreat combines low-maintenance living with the beauty and recreation of Lake Keowee. Situated directly on the water, Unit 4 boasts expansive long range lake views that are among the best in the community. This cottage has also been updated recently with a new kitchen, paint and shiplap enhancements. Backwater Landing is a private, gated lakefront community featuring an array of amenities including a waterfront lodge, swimming pool, marina, beach area, fitness center, and scenic walking trails. The monthly regime fee covers landscaping maintenance, gated entry, water, sewer, trash service, community lighting, clubhouse, pool, fitness center and walking trails. This unique community is located on leased land, resulting in a modified tax structure that may provide additional savings for owners. The gated entrance is monitored and access is restricted to owners and their guests. All showings require agent accompaniment. Please note, rentals are restricted to leases of 12 months or longer.

1230 Melton Road Unit 4, West Union

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