Fair Play Real Estate

Welcome to Fair Play, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. This quaint town, located conveniently near the Georgia border, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Fair Play is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery, scenic lakes, and rolling hills that create a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Lake Hartwell, one of the largest man-made lakes in the U.S., provides ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, making it a perfect spot for family outings and weekend adventures.

The town boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 1800s. Its friendly community vibe is evident in the local gatherings and events that celebrate the region's heritage. Whether you’re exploring the local shops or enjoying a meal at one of the charming eateries, you’ll find that Fair Play’s residents are welcoming and proud of their town.

Education and community services are also a priority in Fair Play, with access to quality schools and recreational facilities that cater to families. The area’s affordable real estate options make it an attractive choice for first-time homebuyers, retirees, and everyone in between.

If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat that offers a tight-knit community, stunning natural surroundings, and a slower pace of life, Fair Play, SC, could be the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the tranquility and charm that this delightful town has to offer!

Newest Listings in Fair Play

$709,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

What if coming home felt like escaping to your own private retreat? Welcome to Moonlight Bay, where the beauty of Lake Hartwell meets peaceful, elevated living. Surrounded by lush green trees, fresh air, birdsong, and butterflies, this beautiful home feels immersed in nature from the moment you arrive. Step inside and you’ll find a thoughtfully designed home that feels equally comfortable for quiet everyday living and gathering with the people you love. The open living spaces are bright and welcoming, with a spacious family room centered around a cozy gas log fireplace and a beautiful kitchen designed to bring everyone together. Quartz countertops, a large center island, lots of cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry provide both style and functionality. This wonderful house offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an additional half bath, and a conveniently located laundry room. The main level primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a vaulted ceiling, generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a spacious separate shower. Upstairs, an impressive private suite adds another level of flexibility to the home. Complete with its own full bathroom and large walk in closet, this space is perfect for overnight guests, extended family, a private home office, media room, or an incredible additional retreat. Outdoor living is truly part of the experience here. Relax on the welcoming covered front porch or enjoy the expansive side and rear covered deck, complete with four large lighted, remote controlled ceiling fans. Whether you’re enjoying coffee surrounded by birdsong, hosting friends for dinner, or simply unwinding at the end of the day, there is always a beautiful place to enjoy the outdoors. And Lake Hartwell is part of everyday life here. Take a peaceful walk or golf cart ride down Moonlight Drive to the community dock, where you can fish, enjoy a picnic, launch your next adventure, or simply sit and take in the water at sunset. Kayak hooks along the dock make it easy to store your kayak and head out to explore the lake whenever the mood strikes. The home has also been thoughtfully upgraded with a Culligan reverse osmosis drinking water system connected to both the dedicated bar sink faucet and freezer ice maker, LeafGuard gutter system, Level 2 EV charger in the garage, and Google Home security system connected to ADT. Even the garage has received special attention and is fully finished, painted, and accented with moldings. Another exceptional feature is the enormous full-height, fully encapsulated crawl space spanning approximately the footprint of the first floor, offering an impressive amount of clean, protected space beneath the home. Beautiful landscaping, additional trees and plantings, multiple outdoor living areas, thoughtful upgrades, and the natural surroundings make this property feel like a true escape while still keeping you connected. Lavonia shopping and dining are approximately 10 minutes away; downtown Seneca is approximately 20 minutes away; great proximity to Greenville as well. This is more than a home near Lake Hartwell. It’s waking up surrounded by green trees and birdsong. It’s taking the golf cart down to the lake. It’s afternoons kayaking, evenings on the covered deck, butterflies passing through the yard, and having a peaceful place to come home to every single day. Come experience 107 Moonlight Dr and discover a home that feels every bit as special as its surroundings.

107 Moonlight Drive, Fair Play

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to a truly extraordinary waterfront retreat where peaceful seclusion, a warm community, and unmatched spaces for entertaining come together seamlessly. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood surrounded by abundant local wildlife, this unique property turns everyday moments into unforgettable memories. Lake life is at its finest here, featuring direct water access and a private dock complete with a glider—the ultimate vantage point for soaking in magical golden-hour sunsets. Whether canoeing on a quiet spring afternoon or loading up the boat for a day at nearby island sandbars, this home offers endless outdoor adventures. The exceptional grounds double as a private resort and personal haven. Explore your very own backyard orchard, overflowing with mature fruit trees and bushes that yield fresh pomegranates, peaches, figs, pears, blueberries, and blackberries. Host incredible holiday gatherings and family reunions on the custom 6-hole (12-hole dual-direction) disc golf course, or unwind in the shade of the expansive lower patio as the stresses of the day melt away. Designed to accommodate large-scale celebrations for the Fourth of July, Christmas, and Easter, as well as tranquil daily living, this property is more than just a home—it is a special lifestyle waiting for its next owner. An ideal retreat for creating lifelong memories—schedule your showing today to experience the magic of this unique estate!

620 Seminole Point Road, Fair Play

$524,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Come home to 1111 Bay Drive in Treasure Bay, a like-new 2023 Craftsman-style home near Lake Hartwell, offering modern comfort, privacy, and quick access to lake life. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features approximately 2,648 square feet on a private 0.65-acre lot with wooded views, fenced back yard, abundant wildlife, and no rear neighbors. Inside, the open-concept layout includes luxury vinyl plank flooring, 9-foot ceilings, an electric fireplace, a formal dining room, a breakfast area, a spacious laundry room, and a beautifully finished kitchen with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless appliances, walk-in pantry, farmhouse sink, and custom wet bar/butler’s pantry. The main-level primary suite offers convenience, privacy, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upper level features three secondary bedrooms and a full bath. The upstairs landing area can also be used as additional living space/rec room. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered back patio, plus an oversized two-car garage and level concrete driveway. Located in Fair Play, SC, minutes from I-85, the Georgia line, and less than 2 miles from two public Lake Hartwell boat ramps. A rare blend of newer construction, lake access, privacy, and convenience.

1111 Bay Drive, Fair Play

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

BRAND NEW LAKEFRONT CONSTRUCTION ON LAKE HARTWELL! This new build by Mason Construction — a builder known for premium quality and top-of-the-line craftsmanship — offers approx. 2,400 sq ft of one-level living with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The exterior is stunning modern farmhouse: Hardie board-and-batten siding paired with brick veneer, standing seam metal accent roofing, and a striking front gable. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors run throughout, an upgrade you feel the moment you walk in. The vaulted family room centers on a gas fireplace with mantle and hearth and opens to a 20-foot kitchen and dining space with a large island with bar seating, farm sink, 36" gas cooktop with vent hood, wall oven, and a generous walk-in pantry. The private primary suite is vaulted with a spa-worthy bath featuring a free-standing soaking tub, tiled shower with glass door and built-in seat, and a double vanity, plus an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms include one with a soaring 11-foot ceiling — ideal as a guest room, office, or flex space. A true mudroom with built-in lockers and a spacious dedicated laundry room keep everything organized. The showstopper: a 37-foot covered back porch with 10-foot ceilings overlooking the backyard and towards the lake, made for entertaining. Oversized 2-car garage. Just 6–7 min to I-85, 30 min to Clemson, and 50 min to downtown Greenville. Lake living at its finest — COME SEE TODAY!

167 Pine Knoll Road, Fair Play

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION by Mason Construction — a builder known for premium quality and top-of-the-line craftsmanship! This approx. 2,500 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths with no basement, wrapped in a classic modern farmhouse exterior: board-and-batten siding, dormer windows, metal porch roofing, and an inviting covered front porch with substantial square columns. Inside, 10-foot ceilings in the main living areas, tray ceiling and beam detail, and a striking brick archway deliver custom character you rarely find in new construction. The open kitchen features an island with bar seating and a walk-in pantry, flowing right into the main living space. The owner's suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a spa-style bath with a jetted soaking tub, custom tiled shower with glass surround, and double vanity. Upstairs offers a spacious bonus room with a full bath — ideal as a guest suite, office, or playroom. Enjoy a covered rear porch, drop-zone laundry with built-in lockers, and an oversized two-car garage. Convenient to I-85 (6–7 min), Clemson University (30 min), and downtown Greenville (50 min), with Lake Hartwell nearby for boating, fishing, and lake days. COME SEE TODAY!

163 Pine Knoll Road, Fair Play

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Lake Hartwell living with incredible space, deep water, and a setting that is hard to beat! This unique waterfront ranch offers approximately 3,267 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and beautiful views of Lake Hartwell. Enjoy an easy walk to the water, deep water, and an existing full-size dock. The spacious Corps property between the home and shoreline adds to the open, peaceful setting, with plenty of wildlife—including deer and even the occasional white squirrel! This lake house has been woven into the fabric of a family for 50 years, creating a truly special setting filled with memories of summers spent together, family dinners, fishing, games, entertainment, and joyful gatherings with cousins and friends. From the porch, enjoy beautiful lake views and the opportunity to watch sunsets spread gold, pink, and orange across the water as the evening air cools and the lake grows still. Inside, the home offers a truly unique and functional layout. The open, welcoming living areas are separated from the bedroom wing, where all four bedrooms and two full baths are located along a wide hallway. Spacious bedrooms give everyone room to gather or retreat in peace. One garage is incorporated into the home's layout between the living and bedroom areas, while a separate detached one-car garage provides additional parking, storage, or space for lake gear. Generous bathrooms and abundant storage add to the home's comfort and functionality. Built on a slab with a brick exterior, this home has character you simply don't find in newer construction. Originally built by an engineer involved in metal fabrication, the home incorporates substantial metal structural elements throughout. The flat-slope roof houses the HVAC equipment and features a poly-composite roof installed in 2019. Separate HVAC systems for the bedroom and den sides provide added comfort and flexibility. Previous structural repairs have been completed and include a transferable lifetime warranty, per seller, and the roof also has a warranty. The home retains many of its original features and is ready for someone who appreciates its character or wants to update it to their own style. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers plenty of room for family gatherings, entertaining, outdoor games, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A designated BBQ area and children's play space add to the property's appeal, while the private yard provides plenty of room for pets to roam and enjoy. There is also a koi pond and garden opportunities for those who love creating beautiful outdoor spaces, along with an area that offers the potential for a pool to be installed and enjoyed in the future. A water meter is in place with a line running to the cement trailer platform, and a septic tank is located behind the platform on the property. With more than 3,200 square feet, public water, septic, and an outstanding Lake Hartwell setting, there is plenty of potential here. For generations, this has been more than just a lake house—it has been a place for relaxation, laughter, shared meals, time on the water, long summer days, and countless memories. Now, it's ready for its next chapter. If you've been looking for a Lake Hartwell property where the view, water, space, and setting take center stage, this one deserves a closer look!

103 Pine Knoll Road, Fair Play

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Lake Hartwell opportunity with a covered dock, unrestricted lot, and no HOA! Located just minutes from I-85 in Fair Play, 424 Hyde Cove Drive offers a unique opportunity for a cash buyer looking for an affordable lake property with room to make it their own. Situated on approximately 0.36 acres, this modified mobile home offers approximately 1,344 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The interior features an open living and dining area, exposed wood beams and ceilings, kitchen with bar seating, utility/laundry space, and multiple covered outdoor living areas overlooking the property. The real highlight is the Lake Hartwell setting. A covered dock is already in place and is designed to chase the water as lake levels fluctuate. Please note that there is currently no water at the dock due to lake levels. According to the seller, the dock typically has water until the lake reaches approximately 6 feet below full pool (654'). The cove is fed by a small stream, with several small islands within kayaking distance, and the Fair Play boat ramp is nearby. The unrestricted property has no HOA and provides an opportunity for a buyer willing to put in some work to create a weekend getaway, lake retreat, or full-time residence. HVAC replaced in 2020. Hot tub and swing set convey, and furnishings may remain with the property. Tritoon available separately. Property is being sold AS-IS and CASH ONLY due to condition. Seller will make no repairs. Conveniently located just off Exit 2 of I-85 with easy access to surrounding Upstate destinations.

424 Hyde Cove Drive, Fair Play

$2,900,000

Exit 4 of I-85. Centrally located between Atlanta and Greenville Major trucking/distribution interchange. Nearby towns include Levonia, GA, Hartwell, GA, Anderson, SC, and Westminster, SC, and Seneca, SC 4,000 feet of high visibility frontage on I-85. Adjacent to Love's Travel Stop. Just off the Exit 4 interchange. Zoned C-1R and R-A Exit 4 is your complete industrial/investment tract on the southeast's busiest "path of progress." It is ready to develop today, but it is priced as an investment tract that you can enjoy as a recreational farm. Master planning will show opportunities for restaurant sites, commercial businesses, and warehousing. The package includes 11 retail acres adjacent to retail properties such as Love's Travel Stop, Arby's, KFC, and Travel America. The retail land connects to over 100 acres on I-85 with 4,000 feet of high visibility road. *Seller is a SC licensed real estate agent. *Total acreage comprised of two parcel numbers. *Total tax amount comprised of two parcel numbers.

4200 Old Dobbins Bridge Road, Fair Play

$1,899,900

RARE LAKE HARTWELL DEVELOPMENT & ESTATE OPPORTUNITY! Approximately 44 acres offering unbelievable panoramic views of Lake Hartwell, direct boundary with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property, extensive road frontage, exceptional privacy and outstanding development potential. Opportunities combining this amount of acreage, breathtaking water views, Corps frontage, interstate accessibility and future flexibility are exceptionally rare. Located approximately 0.4 mile from I-85 Exit 4, this remarkable property offers incredible accessibility while maintaining the privacy and natural beauty of the Lake Hartwell lifestyle. The tract features extensive frontage along Old Dobbins Bridge Road, beautiful rolling open pasture, mature hardwoods, multiple spectacular potential homesites, and impressive Lake Hartwell views from the road and throughout much of the acreage. One of the property’s most distinctive features is its direct boundary with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land along Lake Hartwell. Portions of the adjoining Corps shoreline offer an exceptionally secluded setting, with access primarily from the lake or through the property, creating a remarkable sense of privacy and connection to the water. Imagine owning acreage where beautiful Lake Hartwell views and protected Corps land become the backdrop to your future estate or development. Enjoy convenient lake access with Glenn Ferry boat ramp approximately five minutes away, providing easy access for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and endless recreation on Lake Hartwell. The possibilities are tremendous. Whether you are a developer, builder, investor, or private buyer, this property offers the opportunity to explore a residential development, luxury estate, gated community, family compound, equestrian property, recreational retreat, or long-term investment, subject to applicable approvals and requirements. SELLER WILL CONSIDER SUBDIVIDING THE PROPERTY, subject to seller approval and mutually acceptable terms, creating additional opportunities for buyers seeking a smaller portion of this exceptional tract. Water and utilities are available in the area and seller reports sewer is located across the street. An existing access easement serves the residence located beyond the property. Seller indicates the easement may potentially be relocated while continuing to provide required access, offering additional flexibility for future site planning. The location is difficult to beat: approximately 0.4 mile from I-85, minutes from Lake Hartwell recreation and convenient to Anderson, Clemson, Seneca, the Georgia state line, Greenville and the greater Atlanta area. Included Tax Map Numbers: 60004009 and 60004002, subject to the exclusions described below. Approximately one acre at the front of Tax Map 60004009, including the existing residence, driveway, and a portion of the road frontage, and approximately one additional acre toward the rear of the property are excluded from this offering. Please refer to the attached exhibit for approximate excluded areas. Sellers are willing to discuss the potential sale of the excluded acreage separately. Large contiguous tracts offering unbelievable Lake Hartwell views, direct Corps boundary, secluded shoreline surroundings, extensive road frontage, immediate I-85 access, nearby boat access, utilities and exceptional development potential rarely come to market.

3945 Old Dobbinsbridge Road, Fair Play

$1,699,900

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! RARE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY NEAR I-85 EXIT 4! An exceptional opportunity to acquire nearly 36± acres of C-1R Rural Commercial zoned land in Fair Play, Anderson County, South Carolina. Located approximately ½ mile from Exit 4 off Interstate 85, this substantial commercial tract offers an outstanding combination of location, acreage, accessibility, road frontage, available utilities and development potential. The property is being offered as one assemblage and includes Tax Map Numbers 50007013, 50007012 and 50007005. With frontage along Old Dobbins Bridge Road and convenient access to I-85, this property is strategically positioned for developers, investors, entrepreneurs and commercial users looking to establish or expand in the growing I-85 corridor. The property is zoned C-1R Rural Commercial, opening the door to a variety of potential commercial opportunities. Imagine the possibilities for retail, restaurant or dining concepts, convenience retail, specialty market, recreational or outdoor-oriented businesses, garden or nursery operations, offices, commercial centers, business development or other uses permitted within the C-1R district, subject to applicable Anderson County requirements and approvals. The availability of WATER AND SEWER adds significant value and development potential to this already compelling commercial opportunity. The property’s proximity to I-85 provides convenient regional connectivity toward Anderson, Clemson, Greenville and Northeast Georgia, while nearby Lake Hartwell brings additional residential, recreational and visitor activity to the Fair Play area. Seller will consider subdividing, offering additional flexibility for buyers who may not require the entire acreage. Any proposed division, acreage and configuration will be subject to seller approval and applicable governmental requirements. ADDITIONAL ASSEMBLAGE OPPORTUNITY: The seller also owns approximately 2.73± adjoining acres from Tax Map Number 50007010, which includes a residence, driveway, workshop/garage and additional road frontage. This 2.73± acre property is NOT included in the current sale or list price; however, the seller is willing to consider negotiating its potential sale separately. This provides a unique opportunity for a purchaser who may desire additional acreage, improvements and road frontage as part of a larger overall assemblage. Whether your vision includes commercial development, retail, restaurant, business use, investment or a long-term land hold, this property offers an opportunity to secure significant commercially zoned acreage in a strategic location just minutes from I-85.

3930 Old Dobbins Bridge Road, Fair Play

$350,000

Welcome to Tammerick Shores, where year-round deep water, breathtaking sunset views, and the beauty of Lake Hartwell come together to create an exceptional waterfront opportunity. Situated on a 0.58-acre cul-de-sac lot, this property includes a dock permit, and even during periods of lower lake levels, water remains at the dock. An invaluable feature for boating enthusiasts. Located within a private, restricted subdivision with an HOA, the property offers both privacy and peace of mind. With no HOA restrictions prohibiting short-term rentals, it presents an excellent opportunity as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing investment. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful lake views. The public boat ramp is just two minutes away, and I-85 is approximately ten minutes from the property, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and travel while maintaining the tranquility of lake living. If you've been searching for a waterfront homesite that offers dependable deep water, spectacular sunset views, and a convenient location, this Lake Hartwell property deserves your attention.

Fair Play

$686,643

Prime recreation / Homestead tract located 5 minutes from I-85. With a heavily wooded tree coverage on a bold stream. Large US Army Corp land frontage (non dockable) Excellent habitat for white tail deer and wild turkey. You can launch your boat in minutes at Lake Hartwell State Park. This tract provides a wooded, private retreat to play and or live. Located only 45 minutes from Greenville, 30 minutes from Clemson and about 90 minutes from Atlanta this property is close to everything. Listing Includes portions of Oconee Tax Map Parcels: 340-00-01-007 & 008 Acreage is estimated and will be verified by SC Land Surveyor. Additional Land Available

Old Knox Bridge Road Unit LOT 6, Fair Play

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