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Lakefront Homes for Sale in Upstate SC

The Upstate has an unusual concentration of lakes for an inland region — Bowen and Blalock in Spartanburg County, Hartwell along the Anderson and Oconee line, and Keowee and Jocassee climbing toward the mountains.

Each has its own water clarity, depth, dock rules and buyer profile, and those differences matter more than most buyers expect. Understand which lake you actually want before you shortlist houses. Lake Bowen is the closest one to Spartanburg.

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$710,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20301937 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! LISTED AT RECENT APPRAISED VALUE!!! Welcome to 223 Waites Lane on beautiful Lake Hartwell—where every day feels sublime, and lakefront living is truly prime. Nestled in a peaceful cove, this meticulously updated waterfront home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and effortless lake living. A platform dock is tucked away in the protected cove, providing a safe and tranquil setting for swimming, fishing, and relaxing, while the main channel is just a short boat ride away, giving you quick and convenient access to all that Lake Hartwell has to offer. Inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the thoughtful renovations completed throughout the home. The stunning, fully remodeled kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the living space, featuring beautiful finishes and a seamless open-concept design that flows effortlessly into the spacious family room. Whether you’re hosting game-day gatherings, holiday celebrations, or intimate evenings with friends, this layout was designed with entertaining in mind. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with an abundance of versatile space, including a comfortable bedroom, a dedicated craft room, and a generous bonus room perfect for a home office, media area, or hobby space. The owner’s suite offers a comfortable retreat with ample space and a beautifully updated bathroom that showcases quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Every update throughout the home has been completed with care, creating a move-in-ready property where pride of ownership is evident at every turn. Home can be sold TURN KEY as well. Step outside to the expansive back deck, where you’ll find the perfect extension of the home’s entertaining spaces. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the water, weekend cookouts with family and friends, or simply unwind while taking in the unmatched serenity that only lakefront living can provide. From the gorgeous interior renovations to the private dock, spacious deck, 223 Waites Lane is where you'll leave the everyday behind and discover a lifestyle that is one-of-a-kind.

223 Waites Lane, Anderson
$724,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4367522 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Enjoy a private backyard oasis with peaceful pond views, ideal for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint throughout, new LVP flooring, plush new carpet, heated kitchen and primary bath floors, and updated light fixtures that create a bright, modern feel. The kitchen shines with brand-new appliances and new countertops, creating a fresh, functional space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtfully refreshed and move-in ready, this home offers a seamless transition for its next owner. Whether you're enjoying the tranquil outdoor setting or the stylish interior upgrades, this property delivers a true sense of retreat while still being conveniently located near everyday amenities.

188 Carolina Crossing Drive, York
$724,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 339807 MLS
BUYER INCENTIVE!! Seller will pay up to $5,000 of buyer's closing costs with an acceptable offer. Waterfront! No HOA! Your very own POOLl! BASEMENT! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and waterfront living with this exceptional property situated on 1.35 private acres featuring 155 feet of LAKE COOLEY frontage, a private dock, sparkling POOL, and a fully equipped BASEMENT apartment. Opportunities like this are few and far between. A long driveway lined with majestic trees welcomes you home, setting the tone for the peaceful retreat that awaits. Relax on the charming rocking chair front porch before stepping inside to an inviting open floor plan designed to showcase the stunning lake views. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into a beautiful sunroom surrounded by panoramic windows, creating the perfect place to enjoy year-round views of the water and backyard oasis. The kitchen is both functional and welcoming, offering granite countertops, abundant cabinet and counter space. The adjoining dining area and expansive deck provide the ideal setting for entertaining guests or enjoying al fresco meals overlooking the lake. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and convenience with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The lower level expands the home's versatility with a fully finished in-law suite complete with its own private entrance, full kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bathroom, and storages. Whether you're seeking multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or flexible space for extended stays, this setup offers endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy your own private waterfront paradise with a pool, spacious yard, mature trees, and direct lake access from your private dock. Whether you're boating, fishing, swimming, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. Conveniently located just a short drive from I-26, I-85, shopping, dining, and the mountains, this extraordinary home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Rarely does a property combine lake frontage, a pool, an in-law suite, and over an acre of land don't miss your chance to make this one-of-a-kind retreat your own.

102 Hickory Hollow Dr, Inman
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4365604 MLS
Beyond its extraordinary setting along the river and its rare position surrounded by Chimney Rock State Park, 306 Southside Drive stands out as one of the most iconic and recognizable homes in the entire Chimney Rock area. Step inside to a renovated kitchen offering updated cabinetry, improved functionality, and a bright, welcoming atmosphere perfect for cooking, gathering, or hosting guests after a day exploring the park. Its character, history, and dramatic natural backdrop make it instantly memorable - but the home itself has been thoughtfully updated to offer modern comfort without losing its mountain charm. The riverfront setting is the true centerpiece. Whether you’re relaxing on the deck, dipping your feet in the water, or simply taking in the sound of the river echoing off the rock walls, the experience is immersive and unforgettable. A home surrounded by State Park land and set directly on the river is exceptionally rare. 306 Southside Drive offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private slice of Chimney Rock’s most breathtaking scenery.

306 Southside Drive, Chimney Rock
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 339384 MLS
Experience the peaceful lake lifestyle from this 4BR/2.5BA single story brick home situated on a spacious quiet lot at Lake Cooley. This beautiful home has been carefully maintained and upgraded. Features include large open floor plan with lovely hardwood floors in dining room, great room, sunroom, breakfast area and kitchen with granite countertops. Living area ceilings range from 12-13 feet. Master bedroom has a trey ceiling and large master bath with separate vanities, separate shower and a jetted tub. Bedroom carpets replaced in 2026. Enjoy water views from the large deck equipped with 18’ Sunsetter retractable awning (decking replaced in 2026). Additional entertainment area and fire pit below the deck on covered patio. Hardscaping throughout the property including the 16x20 enclosed herbal garden. Lake fed irrigation system included. Also features a boat dock and partial walkout basement with a single garage door at the rear of the house for extra storage or workshop area. There is a gas easement line. See Spartanburg County Parks Department for boating information. Welcome to serenity!

171 Shore Heights Dr, Inman
$734,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380046 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! This house will check all the boxes!! Lots of rooms and square footage! Waterfront with double boat dock, jet ski docks, boathouse and large dock. This home is the exception because it is on a double lot!! The additional lot has county water hook up! A separate or attached garage could be added. Need to obtain permits from town of Norwood. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main and upper levels. The lower level has a den and a large bonus room currently used as a bedroom. A screened porch is located on the lower level leading to the boathouse. There is a private balcony off the primary bedroom on the upper level. Primary has spacious en suite bathroom featuring a large tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure. Double sink/vanity area with storage. Natural light filters through the transom window above, and there's generous floor space beneath for a freestanding tub. Install a freestanding tub and enjoy a soaking nook. An open dining area flows between kitchen and family room which includes stone fireplace with gas logs. Kitchen has granite countertops, newly painted cabinets and stainless steel appliances to convey. Plenty of space inside and out for family and friends! House has central vacuum. Washer/dryer to convey. Home warranty is included.(*All outside furniture stays with home. Indoor furniture can be negotiated dependent on offer.)

49571 Blackberry Road, Norwood
$739,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4219369 MLS
Welcome to this waterfront home on Lake Norman. SHORT TERM RENTALS ALLOWED, NO HOA, an investors dream! This property has a private dock, offering direct access to Lake Norman for water activities. Main level designed w/an open concept, perfect for entertaining & includes a spacious kitchen w/DA, GR & LR. New stainless appliances make the kitchen fully functional. 3 BR's, including primary suite w/an updated ensuite & generous WIC. Finished walk-out basement adds more space, w/bonus room, laundry room and 4th bedroom/office/flex room. Enjoy outdoor living w/large deck off main level & patio off basement, ideal for relaxing/hosting gatherings. This home offers ample space for comfortable living. 2-car garage adds convenience, while the home’s proximity to North Lincoln schools, shopping, Westport Golf, & Burton Public Boat Launch ensures you're always close to the best local amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully waterfront home on Lake Norman!

3995 Burton Lane, Denver
$745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396335 MLS
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in an exclusive gated community just minutes from Asheville. Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, this stunning 2,500+ square-foot home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. As one of the last homes on the street near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys limited traffic and a peaceful setting. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the two-story residence features three spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and a versatile finished room over the garage (FROG), featuring fresh paint and ready to serve as a home office, guest space, media room, or playroom. The dining area and kitchen have also been recently refreshed with new paint and an updated backsplash, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The welcoming living room serves as the heart of the home and features a cozy natural gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends in every season. Large windows showcase serene water views and fill the interior with natural light. Thoughtfully designed living spaces provide an ideal balance of openness and comfort for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity and oversized jetted garden tub—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day in your own spa-like space. Step outside and experience what truly makes this property special. The home overlooks two stocked ponds accented by cascading waterfall features, creating a serene backdrop filled with the soothing sights and sounds of flowing water. There’s something naturally calming about being near the water, and here that peaceful atmosphere is part of everyday life. With tranquil waterfront views and inviting outdoor spaces, home can feel like a vacation—offering a sense of relaxation and escape without ever having to leave. Whether fishing along the shoreline, enjoying morning coffee on the expansive wraparound front porch, entertaining on the covered back deck, or soaking up the sunshine on the adjoining open-air deck, there are countless ways to enjoy this beautiful setting. As evening falls, gather around the waterside fire pit, unwind to the sound of the waterfalls, and enjoy the nightly serenade of bullfrogs and the glow of lightning bugs throughout the summer—a nostalgic reminder of just how special these peaceful evenings can be. This intimate gated community features just 36 homesites, with the two centrally located ponds serving as its scenic centerpiece. This property is one of only 14 lots offering year-round waterfront views, making its setting especially distinctive. Residents enjoy the security and close-knit atmosphere of a smaller community while remaining conveniently close to Asheville’s renowned dining, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Access Video Here: https://listings.shindlersolutions.com/video/xgyNXpoEJXfu1hjSTFVrlB9wamJUSJpgSDU2OOpq01CU

36 Copper Mill Court, Candler
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20300712 MLS
This stunning three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home on Lake Keowee offers a rare opportunity with its unique cantilever construction and an impressive 30 by 19 boat house beneath the house, complete with a 24 by 14 slip to keep your boat out of the weather. Multiple patios overlook the water, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from the Keowee Marina and the Tiki Restaurant, and only seven miles from Clemson University. As you enter this home you are greeted with a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace to curl up to on those cold winter nights, along with its own private balcony to enjoy the scenery of the lake. The kitchen offers tons of cabinets, along with being open to an enormous, dining room/ family room that also has a private balcony over the water. The master and a secondary bedroom upstairs offers private balconies along with oversized closets. Don't let this home get away from you as home's directly on the water like this are hard to find.

1200 Loran Pointe Circle, Seneca
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 339626 MLS
Wake up to the sound of birds, sip your morning coffee overlooking the trees and Lake Blalock, and spend your evenings watching the sunset across your very own 17 acres of private land. This rare property on Lake Blalock combines the best of both worlds — peaceful country living and water access right in your backyard. Whether you dream of having horses, a mini-farm, or just space to breathe, this land offers endless freedom and possibility. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious unfinished basement — ideal for expanding your living space, creating a workshop, multi-generational use, or building out the ultimate hobby area. Inside, a soaring two-story living room welcomes you with natural light and a cozy fireplace, while the sunroom/dining area off the kitchen offers panoramic views of the woods and water. Outside, you’ll find a large garage, carport, tool shed, and chicken coop — everything you need to live the country-lake lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. This property is priced below a recent pre-listing appraisal, and a lender credit may be available for qualifying buyers. With acreage, privacy, and water access, opportunities like this are rare. Whether you’re looking for a homestead, a weekend retreat, or your forever home — you’ll find it here on Buck Creek Road. DO NOT ENTER PROPERTY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED SHOWING.

1215 Buck Creek Rd, Chesnee
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