luxury property for sale Salem, United States

One of the best views in Backwater Landing, combined with meaningful interior updates, makes this cottage stand out from the others currently on the market. Perched above the lake and perfectly positioned for panoramic Lake Keowee views, this cozy waterfront retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and easy lake living. This home has been thoughtfully updated inside and features a new roof, replaced in 2022, giving you peace of mind and true move-in-ready convenience. Updated kitchen finishes, wood flooring, garden tub, and inviting living spaces create a warm and comfortable atmosphere designed for relaxing weekends at the lake. The large screened porch is an extension of the living space and is the perfect place to enjoy sunrise coffee, evening lake views, and time with family and friends after a full day on the water. The living room was thoughtfully designed for year-round lake views from every vantage point. This is the kind of property designed for effortless “lock-and-leave” ownership — low maintenance, stress-free, and ready whenever you are. Whether you're looking for a second home getaway from Greenville, Atlanta, Charlotte, or the perfect Clemson game-day retreat, this cottage offers an easy way to enjoy Lake Keowee without the maintenance of a large lake house. Backwater Landing is a private gated waterfront community featuring a marina, lakefront lodge, pool, fitness center, beach, walking trails, and more. Developer approved for full-time living if desired. Cottage owners own the cottage and lease the land. No short-term rentals permitted. NEW expanded boat slips available for lease this year!

Welcome to unobstructed, close-up views of both Whiteside and Blackrock Mountains in this luxury tiny cottage. Property features inlcude gated community, unmatched views from this luxury tiny cottage and a 500 SF deck that faces west for magnificent sunsets every evening. Architecture of this saltbox-style home by Jeffrey Dugan also features a back porch off the primary bedroom and high-end appliances for one-level living. Other features include fiber optic cable, a spacious yard area, perennial flower garden, generator, encapsulated walk-in basement with plenty of storage, updated nickel-board vaulted ceiling, reinforced metal roof flashings, double-paned insulated windows, custom 5% solar blinds by Highlands Decorating Center. Other features include Mini Split HVAC, dishwasher, disposal, Summit Washer/Dryer combo on main level, available hookup option for ice maker, Blink mounted external security cameras (five). No rental restrictions here in this community, if that's your desire. This gem of a home is ready for immediate enjoyment. Schedule your viewing today!

Lake Toxaway Gem — Offered Fully Furnished: Thoughtfully designed and beautifully curated, this mountain retreat is offered completely furnished and is ideally located just 1.5 miles (approximately 3 minutes) from the prestigious Lake Toxaway Country Club and the ever-popular Greystone Inn. This three-bedroom, three-bath, single-level home is nestled on a private 1.96-acre lot within Lake Toxaway Estates, offering a rare sense of seclusion with no neighbors in sight—yet convenient access to the area’s most sought-after amenities. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings and transom windows fill the great room with natural light, while 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors throughout reflect refined craftsmanship. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom plan provides privacy and comfort for both owners and guests. Designed for effortless mountain living, the home features a screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty year-round. Inside, a native stone fireplace anchors the great room, creating a warm and inviting space for cozy evenings.The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home—ideal for gathering and entertaining. The serene primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with private access to the back porch.Throughout the home, each room enjoys a connection to the surrounding landscape—there truly isn’t a bad view. The generously sized secondary bedrooms are private and well-positioned, offering lovely views and a comfortable sense of separation, with ample storage throughout. Enjoy the peaceful privacy and scenic beauty this property offers, with gentle walking trails leading to a tranquil creek, a fenced yard perfect for pets, and ample parking for guests. Whether enjoying the social scene or the award-winning golf course at the nearby club (membership required), or simply embracing the tranquility of this setting, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of mountain living. This lovely mountain cottage is a special retreat—easy to live in and even easier to love. **Note- Select amenities are available through club membership.

Within the heart of Sapphire Valley and a very short walk to the beach and boat dock at Lake Fairfield, this circa 1999 Summerwood condominium sits on a ridge and has a lovely small lawn with forest backyard. Only 3-4 steps down from the paved parking area, this end unit is easily accessed year 'round. The bright and airy updated interior feels surprisingly roomy and consists of two large bedrooms, one with a small kitchenette and gas log fireplace. The great room also sports a gas log fireplace, plus sliding doors to the rear deck. This property will make a wonderful full time, part time or even rental property. Resort Amenities provided through purchase of the property include indoor/outdoor pool, tennis, fitness center, running track and lake access.

Hidden away on an aptly named street in the heart of Cashiers, this “Beautiful Lady” sits in a fairy-tale 1.65-acre setting. Built in 1951 with a 2021 major addition and complete makeover by renowned decorator Lynn Monday. The home radiates a warmth and style rarely achieved these days. With rooms that evoke Southern Living or Gun & Garden magazine, this single-story home delights the senses. It weaves together multiple postcard-worthy entertaining and seating areas while still offering a stunning kitchen, an elegant master suite, two additional attractive bedrooms, two more decorated baths, and so much more. A separate rentable apartment above the garage includes another bedroom, a bath, a full kitchen, and a secluded studio. The attached HOME FEATURES list and photos are only an introduction to this property, which must be visited to truly appreciate. Your imagination has no boundaries on this spacious lot with no fees, no homeowner's association, and very minimal county zoning restrictions. Additional buildings, gardens, or landscaping can be easily accommodated. This inspiring home, located in the heart of the growing Cashiers community, is truly a “Belladonna”!