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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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$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394650 MLS
Make Lake Norman your backyard at this beautifully updated waterfront home situated on a deep-water cove with year-round water. Offering approximately 3,043 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home combines spacious living, peaceful water views and direct lake access in a setting designed for both everyday enjoyment and memorable gatherings.The property features a private boat ramp for launching boats and other watercraft, along with an existing fixed walkout pier. The pier is not currently configured for docking or boarding watercraft. Duke Energy has preliminarily indicated that, based on the existing pier configuration, water depth, shoreline measurements and spacing requirements, the property may qualify for a future floating dock. Drawings, a formal application and final Duke Energy approval are required. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the main living area with natural light while showcasing the waterfront setting. The open-concept kitchen, dining and living spaces flow together beautifully for entertaining and everyday living. The primary bedroom is located on the main level, while the finished walkout basement provides additional living and recreation space with direct exterior access. Accessibility features include a roll-in shower, main-level ramp and zero-grade entry. Major improvements include a roof and gutters installed in 2026, plus an HVAC system and water heater installed in 2025. Multiple outdoor living areas provide inviting spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the lake throughout the day. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat or place for family and friends to gather, this property offers an appealing combination of comfort, flexibility and waterfront living. Enjoy quiet mornings overlooking the water, afternoons boating, kayaking, paddleboarding or fishing, and beautiful sunsets from your own backyard. Conveniently located near marinas, waterfront dining, shopping and major roadways.

6917 Navajo Trail, Sherrills Ford
$985,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 339488 MLS
Rarely does a waterfront home offer this level of quality, versatility, and premier lake frontage all in one package. Perfectly positioned on one of Lyman Lake’s most coveted waterfront settings in the highly sought-after Carshalton By The Bay community, this exceptional Craftsman ranch showcases an almost 3,200 square foot waterfront oasis with breathtaking lake views, two luxurious primary suites, and a fully finished walkout lower level that is like having two homes in one with the second kitchen, dining room, living room, bedrooms and second laundry room. Featuring 4–5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, a private retreat, or expansive entertaining space. Step inside and prepare to be impressed by the gorgeous Australian Cypress hardwood floors that span both the main and lower levels, bringing warmth and timeless elegance throughout the home. The spacious living room is anchored by a spectacular floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting centerpiece that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful views of Lyman Lake. This beautifully designed floor plan offers two private primary suites, providing exceptional comfort and flexibility. The main-level owner’s retreat has stacked tray ceiling with rope lightning and features a luxurious ensuite bath with a Jacuzzi soaking tub, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. A second private primary suite with its own full bath offers the perfect space for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. The additional bedrooms provide ample room for family, a home office, media/fitness room, or hobby space. The walk-out lower level truly makes this home one of a kind. Complete with its own kitchen, dining area, laundry room, multiple bedrooms, and spacious living area, it functions as a fully equipped second living quarters. Whether you’re accommodating family, creating the ultimate guest suite, or simply enjoying the convenience of two complete living spaces under one roof, the possibilities are endless and entertaining will be a breeze. Outside, the lifestyle only gets better. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .60-acre waterfront lot, you have hardie board siding, you’ll enjoy a newer deck overlooking the lake, an expansive patio designed for entertaining, and a private fire pit area near the water—perfect for roasting marshmallows, enjoying evening conversations, or taking in spectacular sunsets over the lake. Your private dock, complete with a new covered boat lift installed in 2025, provides easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and all that lake life has to offer. Even better, the property is located in one of the deepest water areas of Lyman Lake, providing excellent water depth for year-round enjoyment. The home has also been meticulously maintained, with numerous major improvements already completed, including a new HVAC system and natural gas furnace (2021), new carpet upstairs (2021), a new roof (2022), and a new electric water heater (2023), allowing you to move in with confidence and enjoy the lake lifestyle from day one. All of this within one of Lyman Lake’s most desirable waterfront communities. Rarely does a home offer this combination of premium updates, two luxurious primary suites, two complete living spaces, deep-water frontage, and an unbeatable lake lifestyle. This is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to enjoy waterfront living at its finest.

208 Carshalton Dr, Lyman
$985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409050 MLS
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in Paradise Harbor. Built in 2016, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and lakefront living, all on one level. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home features a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family and guests. Situated on an exceptionally private 1.84 acre lot, the property is surrounded by beautiful landscaping in both the front and back yards. Step outside to enjoy the massive back deck complete with a hot tub, the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The backyard also features an inviting fire pit area, ideal for gathering with friends and family year round. A gradual golf cart path leads down to your private boat dock and is easily walkable, providing effortless access to the lake. Located in a large, protected cove with minimal boat traffic, the dock offers calm waters and a peaceful setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the beauty of Lake Rhodhiss. This rare waterfront property combines modern construction, easy one level living, exceptional privacy, and direct lake access in a premier gated community. Enjoy the tranquility of lakefront living while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities, with easy access to both Hickory and Morganton. You'll also be just about an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, making this an ideal location for both full-time living and weekend escapes.

2079 Dockside Place, Connelly Springs
$990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20304999 MLS
Amazing Lake view, beautiful updates, and plenty of space to entertain! This inviting four bedroom, three bathroom home offers approximately 2900 ft. And blends warmth and character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Recently updated with Hardie Plank and brick exterior, this home welcomes you into a spacious living room and dining room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, perfect for gatherings with family and friends or relaxing evenings at home. The updated kitchen appliances added in 2023. Downstairs the updated basement offers a versatile recreation room completed with a newly added bar, a bedroom and a full bathroom featuring a charming clawfoot tub. Step outside from the walkout basement to the extended patio and fire pit that creates the perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining. The back deck offers spectacular lake views and leads to cover Dock making it easy to enjoy everything lake life has to offer. The Dock conveys with the sale. You’ll also be just a short distance from Double Bridges and Green Pond Boat Ramp, providing access for boating, fishing, and other water adventures. Additionally updates include a metal roof in 2019, gutter systems in 2020. Outside you’ll find a workshop offering additional storage, to keep everything organized. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful lake side getaway or a home designed with entertainment, the property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, charm and outdoor enjoyment. Come enjoy lake life at its best – this move-in ready retreat is ready to welcome you home!

110 Kenneth Drive, Anderson
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4354824 MLS
Experience the true spirit of mountain living with this stunning log cabin retreat set on 5 private acres overlooking the beautiful North Toe River. With 135 feet of river frontage, breathtaking mountain views, and a peaceful pond full of goldfish, this property offers the ultimate combination of serenity and outdoor adventure. A private path leads down to the river, wide enough for ATVs to navigate, where you can launch inner tubes, wade in the cool mountain water, fly fish, or simply relax along the riverbank and enjoy the sound of the flowing river. This is more than a home – it’s your own private mountain adventure without ever leaving the property. Spend your evenings soaking in the mountain views from the spacious deck, or open the windows and enjoy the cool mountain breeze while listening to the river flowing below. With Anderson windows and doors throughout, the natural beauty outside becomes part of the living experience inside. Inside, the cabin welcomes you with a spacious open floor plan designed for gathering and entertaining. The living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace where a new Buck Stove was recently added, creating the perfect cozy mountain atmosphere. The dining area flows effortlessly into the kitchen featuring granite countertops, gas range, abundant cabinetry, a large island, and breakfast area. The loft overlooks the main living area and provides the perfect space for a game room, reading nook, or additional gathering area. A pool table is in place and ready for games and laughter to begin. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath with granite countertops, tile flooring, and glass shower doors. Two additional spacious bedrooms are located on the main level along with a charming guest bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub. The attached two-car garage has been converted into two additional bonus rooms and a full bath, offering flexible space for guests, hobbies, or home office use. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a fantastic outdoor bar on the back deck area overlooking the river, perfect for entertaining family and friends after a day of fishing, tubing, or exploring the river. Additional features include: • Brand new standing seam metal roof • Whole-house generator • Fresh mountain spring water • Detached two-level workshop with office and half bath – ideal for woodworking or creative projects or convert it to a guest house • Lower level of the workshop provides ample storage From fishing in the river, riding the ATV path down to the river, floating the North Toe on inner tubes, or simply relaxing on the deck with mountain views, this property truly captures the epitome of peaceful mountain living. This is not just a mountain home – it is a complete mountain lifestyle experience.

542 Allen Mountain Lane, Spruce Pine
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4371470 MLS
Back on the market at no fault of the sellers! Priced well below its appraised value, this stunning waterfront home on tranquil Moss Lake is a deal you don't want to miss out on! With 132' of deep water lake frontage and a two tier dock with boat lift, this home offers lake life at its finest. The large kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, eat-in bar, and custom cabinets opens up to the breakfast nook, spacious living room, and newly added (April 2026) sunroom, all overlooking the water. The owner's suite has a private walkout deck, and the custom owner suite bathroom features his-and-hers vanities, a large jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Two-car main-level garage has a 50-amp service ready for your electric car. Downstairs boasts a second full kitchen and laundry, living area, breakfast area, and three full rooms perfect for a second office, home gym, theater room, or guest rooms. The basement level also features an additional garage with 30-amp service, workshop space, and an expansive covered patio area, perfect for hosting. Recent major systems upgrades include: HVAC (both units 2023), roof (2025), water heaters (electric in 2024; gas in 2023), and sunroom windows (2026). Dock repairs (per July 2026 inspection report) completed as of July 24, 2026. Dock pressure washed and painted August 2026. The aerial photographs were taken prior to repairs and painting, which is why in those pictures, it is still blue. The back of the home facing west-northwest, the views of the sunset over the water are nothing short of breathtaking. From the thoughtful finishes, quality of build, flexible spaces, and outdoor oases, this home is an entertainer's dream and a lake lover's paradise.

154 Quail Hollow Drive, Kings Mountain
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375186 MLS
Fully Furnished, turnkey, impeccably maintained waterfront retreat on Lake Lure, showcasing sweeping, unobstructed BIG lake views. This exquisite three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort and elegance, perfectly positioned at the water’s edge with deep water access directly off the private dock. A covered boathouse provides generous storage for watercraft and lake accessories. The main level features a serene primary suite and a beautifully renovated open-concept kitchen flowing seamlessly into the great room, anchored by a charming wood-burning fireplace. Sunlight pours into the inviting sunroom, where mornings begin with coffee and panoramic lake vistas that create the sensation of living directly on the water. The lower level offers two additional guest bedrooms, a full bath, a versatile flex space, and a conveniently located laundry closet—ideal for hosting family and friends. Outdoor living is elevated with a screened porch perfect for al fresco dining, while the private dock invites relaxation as boats glide by on the lake. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed Lake Lure home where timeless luxury meets effortless lakefront living.

462 Charlotte Drive, Lake Lure
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399285 MLS
Luxury, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship come together at this extraordinary waterfront estate nestled on just under four scenic acres overlooking the peaceful waters of Lake Wood (also known locally as Burnette's Pond). Offering over 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this custom-built home delivers an exceptional lifestyle where every detail was created with comfort, entertaining, and everyday elegance in mind. From the moment you arrive, the winding approach and beautifully established setting create a sense of arrival. Inside, expansive living spaces, soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and stunning lake views provide a seamless connection between indoor luxury and the natural beauty beyond. Whether hosting elegant gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, every room has been designed to make the most of its remarkable surroundings. The outdoor spaces are equally captivating, offering the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, sunset dinners, and peaceful afternoons overlooking the water. Privacy, mature landscaping, and generous acreage combine to create a setting that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently located. And then...there are the details you'll have to discover for yourself. Thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home are unique design elements and unexpected spaces that add character, function, and a sense of wonder. Some secrets are simply better experienced in person. This is more than a home. It's an experience. Schedule your private showing beginning July 21 and discover what makes 747 Shoreline Drive one of Lancaster's most distinctive waterfront properties.

747 Shoreline Drive, Lancaster
$995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20304374 MLS
******OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 FROM 2PM-4PM****** Welcome to your private paradise! Nestled on over 15.63 acres of pristine, undeveloped land in Taylors, this massive 7-bedroom, 4-bathroom estate offers an unparalleled blend of space, privacy, and freedom. ASSUMABLE LOAN AVAILABLE AT A 3% RATE. Built just 8 years ago, this 4,463-square-foot home is a rare find—featuring no HOA. Bring your chickens, your ATVs, or simply build your dream homestead. Step inside to an expansive, light-filled main level featuring a desirable open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for large gatherings. The outdoor living here is truly second to none. Upstairs, a massive wrap-around deck overlooks your private, sprawling acreage—a nature lover's dream teeming with local wildlife and frequent deer sightings. Step downstairs from the finished walk-out basement to discover the ultimate outdoor entertainment hub: a beautifully crafted brick-paved patio and covered patio area. This space is fully equipped for game days and movie nights with a covered TV viewing area, anchored by a huge, custom outdoor fireplace that doubles as a built-in pizza oven. Imagine hosting friends for gourmet, wood-fired pizzas while watching the game in the heart of nature! The fully finished, walk-out basement itself provides the ultimate flexible layout. With its own separate entrance and direct access to the patio, it is perfectly suited for a multi-generational living setup, a massive media room, or a private guest suite. Seclusion meets convenience here: you are surrounded by peaceful nature, yet just minutes away from all the shopping, dining, and top-rated amenities that Taylors and the greater Greenville area have to offer. Don't wait, schedule your showing right away!

455 Aiken Chapel Road, Taylors
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4421708 MLS
The Perfect Full-Time Home or Relaxing Lake Getaway! Experience amazing lake and mountain views from this stunning Lake Adger waterfront home, ideally situated on the main channel with a rare and beautiful setting. Nestled on nearly 2 acres, this 4-bedroom, 3½-bath home offers excellent views, plenty of space, privacy, and an inviting open-concept design. The main level features a spacious great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a beautiful stone fireplace, and an open flow into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen—perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. The primary suite is also conveniently located on the main level and offers a luxurious retreat with its own spacious bath with a walk-in shower, and relaxing garden tub. Downstairs, you'll find an expansive family room that could easily serve as a game room, complete with a wet bar—an ideal space for gatherings, movie nights, or lakeside entertaining. Three generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, including a second primary suite with its own en-suite bath. An additional full bath completes the lower level. Both levels have expansive covered outdoor living areas-Hot tub included- offering outdoor living at its best. With nearly 2 acres on the lake, mountain and water views, multiple living spaces, and room for everyone, this exceptional Lake Adger property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and tranquility. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend retreat, this lakefront home is ready to be enjoyed. Lake Adger is a private community centered around a pristine 438-acre lake with approx. 14 miles of shoreline. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and an extensive network of scenic walking and equestrian trails that wind through rolling hills, mountain vistas, tranquil streams, and preserved natural beauty.

1237 South Cove Road, Mill Spring
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