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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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$8,750,000
8 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 20304831 MLS
Welcome to 133 Sunrise Ridge in Sunset, a landmark lakefront estate located within the prestigious Old Edwards Reserve at Lake Keowee. Perfectly situated, just a short walk or golf cart ride away from The Village core, allows easy access to the community’s premier amenities, the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and waterfront living. Set on a beautifully level lot with breathtaking water views, this remarkable residence blends timeless architecture with exceptional craftsmanship. At the heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully appointed and complemented by two generous walk-in pantries, allowing for effortless hosting and entertaining. The home features eight spacious ensuite bedrooms along with three additional half baths, providing comfort and privacy for both you and your guests. A laundry room on each level enhances the convenience of the tri-level design, while an elevator provides seamless access to every floor and ensures easy flow throughout. Luxury amenities elevate the experience even further, including a private 12-seat theater room perfect for popcorn and movie nights, a climate-controlled wine cellar ideal for collectors, and a dedicated fitness room. Thoughtfully designed living and entertaining spaces transition seamlessly to more than 2,100 square feet of covered porches, blurring the lines with an indoor-outdoor lifestyle centered around the beauty of lakefront living. Off the rear porch the stone steps lead to a lakeside fire pit and a beautifully designed shoreline featuring a striking stacked boulder wall. A newly renovated dock with boat lift provides effortless access to the pristine waters of Lake Keowee, making it easy to spend days enjoying the lake. Crowning the residence is a distinguished slate roof that enhances both durability and architectural character. 133 Sunrise Ridge is more than a home—it is an iconic lakefront estate within Old Edwards Reserve at Lake Keowee, offering an extraordinary lifestyle defined by luxury, natural beauty, and unmatched access to the community’s premier amenities. ***$100k Premier membership required at closing***

133 Sunrise Ridge, Sunset
$9,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 20304076 MLS
Former Dillard-Jones Show Home | A Masterpiece of Lakeside Luxury Some homes are built to impress. This one was designed to inspire. Introducing the former Dillard-Jones Builder Show Home, an extraordinary waterfront estate masterfully decorated/designed by the award-winning Tribus Interiors. Perfectly positioned along the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Lake Keowee within the prestigious gated enclave of The Landing at Keowee Springs, this exceptional residence captures breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain sunsets and redefines luxury lakefront living. Every space has been thoughtfully curated for effortless entertaining and everyday indulgence. Resort-inspired amenities include a custom home theater, private fitness studio complete with sauna, free weights and cardio equipment, an arcade, and a sophisticated wet bar featuring a temperature-controlled wine display and beverage refrigeration. Outdoors, the saltwater infinity-edge cocktail pool and spa create a spectacular focal point, accented by dramatic fire bowls and panoramic lake views. Designed to blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living, the home features expansive retractable glass doors that open to an oversized screened porch with a fireplace, dining and lounge areas, and a fully integrated indoor/outdoor audio-visual system. An accordion serving window connects the chef's kitchen to the outdoor living spaces, while a dedicated grilling terrace flows seamlessly from the walk-in butler's pantry, making entertaining on any scale effortless. The main-level owner's suite is a private sanctuary, introduced by a graceful curved gallery leading to separate bespoke dressing rooms. The spa-inspired bath offers heated floors, dual vanities, a luxurious steam shower, and a freestanding soaking tub, creating an atmosphere of everyday retreat. Thoughtfully designed for both privacy and hospitality, the home also includes two spacious guest suites on the lower level, a private guest apartment above the garage, an executive study, and a remarkable chef's kitchen equipped with three ovens, expansive preparation areas, and seamless connection to the dining and gathering spaces. Additional highlights include a secure safe room, exceptional architectural craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to every detail from the home's timeless design to its state-of--the-art amenities. Just steps from the terrace, your private covered dock invites endless days on the water, whether boating, paddleboarding, jet skiing, or simply enjoying the serenity of Lake Keowee. A membership to The Cliffs is available for purchase with the property, providing access to all seven championship communities and their world-class amenities, including golf, wellness centers, marinas, dining, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, and a vibrant year-round social lifestyle. This is more than an award-winning show home it is a legacy property where exceptional design, unparalleled craftsmanship, and unforgettable lakefront living come together in perfect harmony.

110 Waterfern Court, Six Mile
$9,688,888
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 20301829 MLS
Located in one of the most sought after areas in the Reserve at Lake Keowee, 435 Peninsula Ridge is a thoughtfully curated waterfront retreat where every space was intentionally designed to maximize comfort, connection, and the breathtaking natural beauty of Lake Keowee. From the moment you enter, the home’s attention to detail is evident in every room — each carefully positioned to capture long-range lake views while creating an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. Expansive windows and open gathering spaces blur the lines between indoors and out, allowing the water to remain the centerpiece of the home. Designed for elevated lakefront living and unforgettable entertaining, the outdoor experience is nothing short of exceptional. An infinity-edge pool overlooks the lake, complemented by expansive decks and patios, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, hot tub, firepit gathering area, and a private beach along the shoreline. Just a short walk leads to the dock, making days on the water effortlessly accessible. Whether hosting guests for a summer weekend or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the lake, this property delivers a rare blend of luxury, intentional design, and resort-style living in one of Keowee’s most sought-after settings.

435 Peninsula Ridge, Sunset
$9,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4415965 MLS
Its captivating Cape Cod–inspired elevation sets the tone for this exceptional waterfront residence, where classic architectural character meets one of The Peninsula’s most desirable settings. Positioned with the golf course to the front and Lake Norman to the rear, the property offers extraordinary expansive water views from nearly every room. The sellers are offering the rights to their Full Golf Membership at the Peninsula Club. In a market where memberships are in ultra-high demand, this is your "fast track" to the club lifestyle. Upon membership approval and payment of initiation fees, you can bypass the waitlist and begin enjoying the championship course, tennis, and club amenities immediately! Thoughtfully designed to embrace both sides of its setting, the home creates a seamless connection between refined interiors, resort-style outdoor living and life on the lake. Inside, abundant natural light and extensive windows keep the waterfront ever present. The kitchen opens to the main living and dining spaces, while a dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and fireplace overlooks the lake. A custom office with fireplace provides a distinguished private workspace, and additional fireplaces throughout the home add warmth and architectural character. The primary suite enjoys sweeping water views, while an elevator provides convenient access between levels. Savant home automation integrates technology throughout the residence. The lower level is designed for entertaining, anchored by a sophisticated full bar, billiards and recreation spaces and a temperature-controlled wine room. Large expanses of glass continue the lake views and provide direct access to the pool and outdoor living areas. Outside, the property becomes a private waterfront retreat. A heated saltwater pool and spa with waterfall feature are surrounded by stone terraces, mature landscaping and multiple gathering areas. A lakeside fire pit offers another setting for evenings overlooking the water. Thoughtful amenities include an outdoor pool shower, convenient access to a pool bath and exterior access to a dedicated lake and pool storage room. Beyond the lawn, the private dock extends the lifestyle directly onto Lake Norman with two boat lifts—one rated for 40,000 pounds and a second rated for 5,000 pounds—along with space to relax at the water's edge. With a three-car garage, extensive outdoor living, sophisticated entertaining spaces and a remarkable position between golf and water, this residence delivers the elements that define The Peninsula lifestyle: boating from your backyard, golf just beyond the front of the home and Lake Norman as the backdrop to everyday living.

18802 Balmore Pines Lane, Cornelius
$9,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 4291323 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Norman living from this extraordinary lakefront estate. Nestled just outside The Peninsula Club within the exclusive gated enclave of Connor Quay, The Legacy House marries coastal modern design with unparalleled serenity. Set on 1.2 sprawling acres, the home features expansive windows, sleek contemporary finishes, and state-of-the-art appliances, framing breathtaking lake views at every turn. An open, flowing floor plan invites grand entertaining and effortless everyday living. Just 20 minutes from Charlotte, immerse yourself in 520 miles of shimmering shoreline, vibrant sunsets, waterfront dining, leisurely cruises, and exhilarating regattas. This is modern architecture, luxury, and lakeside lifestyle at its finest, a true legacy on Lake Norman.

17235 Connor Quay Court, Cornelius
$10,273,000
12 Beds ⋅ 22 Baths ⋅ 4382620 MLS
Welcome to a landmark Lake Wylie waterfront estate offering an extraordinary blend of architectural craftsmanship, privacy, and transformative potential just minutes from Charlotte. Set behind a private gated entrance with a guard house at the end of a winding, tree-lined drive, this residence is part of an exclusive 20+ acre compound with over 900 feet of pristine shoreline. Encompassing more than 15,600 square feet and 13,000sf, respectively, the custom-built homes were constructed with the highest level of quality and structural integrity, showcasing timeless stonework, soaring vaulted ceilings, and grand-scale living spaces. While already impressive in scale and design, the homes present a rare opportunity to renovate and reimagine the interiors, allowing a discerning buyer to bring their own vision to life and create a truly bespoke luxury retreat. The layout of the main house offers 6 bedrooms, including a private lower-level primary suite with his and hers en-suite bathrooms, walk in closets, private sauna and workout room, as well as lovely sitting room/den. 8 full baths and 2 half baths are thoughtfully positioned for both comfort and entertaining. Main level provides awe inspiring views of the water, soaring two story great room with a lavish stone fireplace, keeping room, and a large flex space that doubles as an art studio, craft space, office, or homework space with built ins galore! Outdoor living is equally exceptional, featuring a 40’ x 20’ saltwater pool, hot tub, and two private boathouses with lifts accommodating boats up to 34 feet. The guest house offers another 13,000+sf and features 6 bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite, 7 full and 3 half bath providing generous accommodations for family and guests alike. This home was also built with superior quality and enduring materials, creating a strong foundation for a modern transformation. A standout feature of the guest house is the fully finished basement with a complete second kitchen, ideal for extended living, entertaining, or creating a private guest residence. The outdoor experience is equally compelling, with a private boathouse equipped with a lift for a boat and two jet skis—offering effortless access to Lake Wylie’s coveted waterfront lifestyle. Beyond the residences, the lifestyle is unmatched. Residents enjoy a lighted waterfront walking path along the shoreline, a basketball court, shuffleboard area, and even a private helipad—all designed to elevate everyday living into a resort-style experience. The property also includes a walk-in commercial cooler and parking for over 40 vehicles, ideal for hosting on a grand scale. Adding to its rarity, an adjacent 15-acre parcel is available, offering the flexibility to expand the estate for ultimate privacy or pursue a development opportunity with conditional approval for up to 32 residential lots. Located just 20 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport and 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own and transform one of the most significant luxury waterfront properties on Lake Wylie. Cross Reference MLS 4388347.Adjacent 15 ac parcel is available PIN 19936102

9715 Nine Eagles Lane, Charlotte
$12,273,000
12 Beds ⋅ 22 Baths ⋅ 4388347 MLS
Welcome to one of the most extraordinary luxury waterfront estates on Lake Wylie, offering an unmatched combination of privacy, scale, craftsmanship, and future potential just minutes from Charlotte, North Carolina. Situated behind a private gated entrance with a guard house at the end of a winding, tree-lined drive, this remarkable 20+ acre waterfront compound features more than 900 feet of pristine shoreline, creating one of the region's most exclusive private estates. The property includes two custom-built luxury residences encompassing more than 28,000 square feet of living space. Constructed with exceptional quality and timeless materials, both homes showcase impressive stone architecture, soaring ceilings, grand entertaining spaces, and enduring craftsmanship. While beautifully built, the interiors present a rare opportunity for a discerning buyer to renovate, modernize, and create a truly one-of-a-kind legacy estate tailored to their personal vision. The main residence spans over 15,600 square feet and offers 6 bedrooms, 8 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths. Designed for both luxurious everyday living and large-scale entertaining, the home features a dramatic two-story great room with a stunning stone fireplace, a spacious keeping room, expansive flex space ideal for an art studio, executive office, homeschool area, or creative workspace with extensive built-ins, and breathtaking water views throughout. The private lower-level owner's retreat includes dual spa-inspired bathrooms, separate walk-in closets, a sauna, fitness room, and private sitting area. Outdoor living rivals the finest luxury resorts with a 40' x 20' saltwater pool, spa, expansive entertaining terraces, and two private boathouses with lifts accommodating boats up to 34 feet, providing direct access to the coveted Lake Wylie lifestyle. The guest residence, offering more than 13,000 square feet, is equally impressive with 6 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths, including a main-level primary suite. A fully finished lower level features a complete second kitchen, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, private staff quarters, or exceptional entertaining. Its private boathouse includes lifts for both a boat and two personal watercraft. Beyond the residences, the estate delivers an unparalleled private resort experience. Amenities include a lighted waterfront walking trail, basketball court, shuffleboard area, private helipad, commercial walk-in cooler, and parking for more than 40 vehicles, making the property perfectly suited for luxury entertaining, corporate retreats, family compounds, or private events. Adding to its extraordinary value, an adjacent 15-acre parcel is available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand the estate for even greater privacy or explore future development potential with conditional approval for up to 32 residential homesites. Ideally located approximately 20 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport and 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte, this landmark Lake Wylie estate offers the rare combination of waterfront luxury, exceptional acreage, architectural integrity, and unlimited potential. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, executive retreat, luxury investment, or legacy estate, this is truly a once-in-a-generation offering.

9719 Nine Eagles Lane, Charlotte
$14,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4359813 MLS
Experience a level of lakefront living where architecture, setting, and design exist in effortless harmony. Set along the shores of Lake Norman, this meticulously crafted estate captures long-range, year-round water views and a sense of quiet grandeur from the moment of arrival. A dramatic two-story foyer unfolds into a grand salon, where walls of glass and fold-away doors open to expansive terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living. Light moves throughout, highlighting refined finishes and thoughtfully curated spaces. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen of exceptional scale features dual islands, a fully appointed scullery, and integrated appliances—designed for both gathering and precision. A covered lakeside terrace extends just beyond, complete with a fireplace, ceiling-mounted heaters, and an outdoor kitchen with Wolf grilling. The main level is anchored by a private primary suite, thoughtfully positioned as a true retreat, offering serene lake views and a spa-inspired bath with elevated finishes and a sense of quiet separation from the rest of the home. Additional bedroom suites are thoughtfully arranged across all levels, including a main-level guest suite, a lake-level suite, and three expansive upper-level bedrooms—each designed with the scale and comfort of a private retreat, featuring walk-in closets and ensuite baths. Laundry on every level and elevator access throughout further enhance everyday ease. The lake level is designed for both relaxation and recreation, featuring a full kitchen, golf simulator, fitness studio, sauna, and wine cellar. Outdoors, a resort-style setting unfolds with an infinity-edge pool and spa, fire features, and multiple gathering spaces oriented toward the water. A private dock with dual slips and personal watercraft lifts provides immediate access to the lake. Enhanced by Control4 smart home technology, the residence offers a seamless blend of sophistication and modern convenience. Offered fully furnished with interiors curated by David Smith Interiors, along with a pontoon boat and two PWCs. Opportunity to acquire membership to The Peninsula Club further elevates the lifestyle.

19125 Peninsula Point Drive, Cornelius
$17,900,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4371858 MLS
An architectural masterpiece designed by renowned architect Harry Schrader and custom built by Kingswood Custom Homes, this extraordinary waterfront estate represents the pinnacle of luxury living on Lake Norman. Positioned on a breathtaking peninsula point lot within the exclusive gated community of Norman Estates, the residence captures sweeping panoramic open-water views while delivering a rare blend of timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities. Spanning more than 11,000 square feet, the home was thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive entertaining spaces overlooking the lake. Sophisticated architectural details, curated finishes, soaring ceilings, and rich textures create an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. Every element of the home was intentionally crafted to balance elevated entertaining with comfortable everyday living. The main level features a luxurious lakeside primary suite, elegant dining spaces, private office, fitness studio, billiards lounge, custom wine cellar, and a chef’s kitchen appointed with premium appliances and expansive gathering areas designed for effortless entertaining. Additional guest suites, media spaces, and custom bunk accommodations provide exceptional flexibility for hosting family and guests in comfort and style. Outdoor living rivals a private luxury resort with expansive covered terraces, vaulted entertaining spaces, a screened porch, built-in fire features, outdoor kitchen, manicured grounds, and a stunning infinity-edge pool and spa overlooking the waters of Lake Norman. A private dock complete with a boat lift, dual jet ski lifts, and upper-level sun deck further enhances the extraordinary waterfront lifestyle while maximizing the property’s breathtaking long-range lake views. Thoughtfully designed to feel equally suited for two as it is for hosting over 100 guests, the estate balances refined luxury with effortless livability. Curated for elevated living, the home also includes a regulation pickleball court, private theater, full entertaining bar, five-car garage, whole-home generator, surround sound, and security system. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Lake Norman’s most iconic and architecturally significant waterfront estates.

8515 Norman Estates Drive, Denver
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