Salem Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to Salem, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Oconee County. This charming city, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and friendly community, offers a serene lifestyle that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains and shimmering lakes, Salem is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating. The city's rich history and vibrant culture are reflected in its local shops, delightful eateries, and community events, making it a wonderful place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of Salem is its beautiful Craftsman-style homes. These architectural treasures embody warmth and character, characterized by their low-pitched roofs, wide eaves, and handcrafted details. The Craftsman style celebrates artisanal craftsmanship, creating inviting spaces filled with natural wood, built-in furniture, and open floor plans that foster a sense of togetherness. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, these homes offer a perfect blend of comfort and style, making them ideal for families and individuals alike.

As you explore Salem, you’ll find that the community is not just about stunning homes; it’s about a lifestyle enriched by nature, history, and camaraderie. With a thriving local culture and a welcoming atmosphere, Salem is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Salem today and experience the allure of Craftsman-style living in this enchanting South Carolina city!

Newest Salem Homes with Craftsman Style

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Rare Opportunity in Keowee Key. Remodeled Townhome with Golf Course & Pond Views. Experience resort-style living in this beautifully remodeled, move-in-ready townhome located in the highly sought-after Keowee Key South Community. Offering approximately 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence combines comfort, elegance, and breathtaking surroundings. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, and wall of glass doors that fill the home with natural light while showcasing the picturesque golf course and pond views. This home features two Primary suites. The main level features a welcoming living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, laundry room, and a private primary suite. The living room opens to a large deck overlooking the tranquil pond and fountain, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite also enjoys direct TREX deck access, dual closets, and a spacious en-suite bath. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides ideal space for a home office, fitness area, or hobby room. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a large Primary bedroom, full bath, large living room, wet bar, oversized walk-in closet, and a mechanical/storage room that can also serve as a workshop. Step outside to the covered patio and unwind to the soothing sounds of the nearby water fountain. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect lake-area retreat, this home offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable lifestyle. As a resident of the award-winning Keowee Key Community, you'll enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, marina, boat docks, beach, walking trails, playground, clubhouse, restaurant, pavilion, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and Clemson University, this exceptional property offers the very best of Upstate South Carolina living. All furniture may convey at closing, offering the new owners a move in ready experience from day one. Exterior upgrades include Trex Decking, new roof, and gutter guards.

210 Harbor Cove Drive, Salem

$2,950,676

5 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths

Set along the shores of Lake Keowee in the coveted Falls Creek cove, this extraordinary waterfront estate in Ridge Top at The Cliffs at Keowee Falls is the definition of elevated lakefront luxury—where long-water views, architectural excellence, and the soothing sound of the Falls Creek waterfall create an unmatched living experience. Imagine evenings by the firepit, your favorite drink in hand, as the gentle cascade of the waterfall becomes the backdrop to your private retreat. Custom built by Resort Custom Homes, this residence is a masterclass in craftsmanship and design. Douglas-fir siding, natural stone, and a synthetic cedar-style roof establish a timeless, mountain-lake aesthetic that is both refined and enduring. Inside, the home opens to a breathtaking great room with 22-foot vaulted ceilings, twin floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, and dramatic disappearing sliders that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out—revealing a stunning lakeside flagstone porch designed for unforgettable entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is nothing short of exceptional, featuring a Wolf 6-burner gas range with double ovens, paneled Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual dishwashers, a warming drawer, and an expansive island with prep sink. A walk-in pantry with ice maker ensures effortless hosting at scale. The main-level primary suite is a sanctuary of its own, offering serene lake views and a spa-inspired bath, complemented by an additional ensuite and a beautiful sunroom featuring its own stone fireplace and expansive windows that frame stunning lake views, creating a warm, light-filled retreat for year-round enjoyment. Above the three-car garage, a remarkable bunk suite comfortably accommodates eight guests, complete with its own living area, kitchenette, and full bath—with each bunk thoughtfully outfitted with its own TV, delivering a fun and private experience for every guest. The terrace level is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a fireside lounge, a full-service bar with premium appliances, a media room, and two additional ensuites—including a secondary primary suite with direct access to the grounds. A second laundry adds convenience, while the screened porch and flagstone patio lead to a stunning infinity-edge spa overlooking the lake. Outdoors, a gently sloping, fenced lawn transitions seamlessly to a beautifully terraced path with seating areas that guide you to the water’s edge—inviting you to pause, unwind, and take in the view. Located just a short walk or golf cart ride to the Wellness Center and Clubhouse, and within an exclusive enclave offering low-maintenance living, this home combines privacy with convenience. Lawn care, irrigation, and exterior maintenance are thoughtfully handled, allowing you to focus on enjoying the lifestyle. This is more than a home—it’s a statement property within one of Lake Keowee’s most prestigious communities. Cliffs membership is available for separate purchase, unlocking access to world-class golf, wellness, dining, and lake amenities.

162 Ridge Top Lane, Salem

$2,990,676

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths

Set along the pristine shores of Lake Keowee, this exceptional custom residence offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural distinction, and effortless lakefront living in one of the most desirable locations within The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South. Tucked within a deep-water cove just off the main channel, the setting is both serene and vibrant, a true sanctuary for nature lovers, anglers, and those seeking the quiet luxury of life on the water. A winding approach reveals a home that is as striking as it is welcoming, with freshly enhanced wood detailing, smooth river rock accents, and beautifully terraced landscaping designed for both aesthetics and function. From the moment you enter, the home makes a statement. A dramatic post-and-beam great room with soaring ceilings and distinctive copper accents creates a sense of grandeur, while a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space with warmth and character. Walls of glass draw your eye outward, seamlessly connecting the interior to expansive outdoor living spaces that span the rear of the home. Designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a thoughtfully integrated workspace. The adjacent dining area opens to a private side porch with its own fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. Outdoor living is a defining element of this home. A large, screened porch with Eze Breeze windows allows for year-round enjoyment, while the expansive covered deck stretches from the main living areas to the primary suite, offering uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding natural beauty. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a multi-head shower. Above the garage, a fully appointed guest suite with kitchenette and private access provides exceptional flexibility for visitors or extended stays. The terrace level is designed for comfort and connection, offering a second living area with fireplace, kitchenette, and multiple guest accommodations, including two lake-facing suites that provide privacy and stunning views. An additional oversized room offers versatility as a bunk room, game room, or recreation space, complemented by abundant storage and flexible-use rooms for office, fitness, or hobbies. Outside, the experience continues with multiple levels of outdoor living, from the lower deck and patio to a dedicated fire pit terrace overlooking the water. A gently sloping path leads to a covered dock, offering easy and immediate access to deep water for boating, swimming, and enjoying all that Lake Keowee has to offer. Ideally positioned in the southern section of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South, this home offers both convenience and exclusivity, with easy access to the community’s world-class amenities, including golf, dining, wellness, tennis, and miles of scenic trails. This is more than a home, it’s a refined lakefront retreat designed for those who value privacy, craftsmanship, and the unparalleled lifestyle of Lake Keowee.

734 Placid Cove, Salem

$3,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths

411 Evergreen Trail | The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South Newly priced June 12 — and worth every bit of the new number. Set on three lots totaling 4 private acres within Emerald Bay, one of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South's most exclusive enclaves, this waterfront estate delivers sweeping, uninterrupted lake and mountain views, a natural stream winding through the property, and two additional included parcels that offer genuine optionality — preserve them as a private buffer, build additional structures, or sell them separately after closing. Renderings for potential development are available upon request. The great room anchors the main level with vaulted ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace, and custom built-ins with a concealed TV lift. A coffered-ceiling den with adjoining half bath serves beautifully as a home office or quiet retreat. The dining area flows through French doors to a screened porch built for year-round living — built-in grill, stacked stone fireplace, retractable vinyl panels. The chef's kitchen offers double ovens, a gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, and an expansive island, all wrapped in natural light and long-range lake views. The main-level primary suite completes the floor with breathtaking water views, dual walk-in closets, a custom shower, and soaking tub. Downstairs, a recreation room with wet bar and direct outdoor access sets the tone for effortless entertaining. A custom bunk room with four queen beds, two additional guest suites, and two renovated baths accommodate everyone comfortably. Above the three-car garage, a fifth bedroom suite flexes as guest quarters, media room, or private retreat. Private walking trails wind through the acreage to a covered dock with lift already in place. A Cliffs Club membership is available, offering access to all seven communities and their world-class amenities. This is Lake Keowee living at its best — three lots, one extraordinary opportunity, now at its best price.

411 Evergreen Trail, Salem

$2,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths

Welcome to 514 Ridge Vista Dr, a nearly new serene retreat nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac and bay on Lake Keowee. This custom-built home features four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, along with an office, recreation room, kitchenette, and ample storage. As you enter, you're greeted by a bright and airy living room adorned with cathedral ceilings, a large stone fireplace, and long lake views. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the kitchen, breakfast area, screened porch, and expansive open deck provide perfect settings. The open kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a large island that seats four, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite, located on the main level, offers double sinks, a spacious tile shower, jetted tub, and generous walk-in closet. A desirable second guest suite, a powder room, and a laundry room are also conveniently located on the main level. Venture to the lakeside level, where a well-planned space awaits your family and guests. It features a recreation area with a custom stone fireplace and lake views, a kitchenette, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office, and additional storage. The bedrooms are positioned on either side of the recreation room for guest privacy, alongside two full bathrooms. An outdoor kitchen is situated under the covered patio, and a paved cart path/walkway leads down to the covered dock and waterfront, set in a peaceful bay with deep water access. The maximum square foot dock measures 26X30 with Hip and a Half Roof is in deep water and includes the boat lift, dock box, built in speakers, folding bench that sits in the water, and has power and water hooked up--everything you could ask for and ready for your boat this Summer! The property also includes a three-car garage, an exercise/storage area, mechanical storage, and extra storage off the lower level kitchenette. This gated community allows short term rentals and is conveniently located near HWY 11, less than 15 minutes to Seneca for dining, shopping, and health care, just 1 hour from Greenville, 1 hour and 30 minutes from Asheville, NC, and a little over an hour from Highlands, NC.

514 Ridge Vista Drive Unit Lot 21 Highland Shoers at Lake Keowee, Salem

$3,689,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Experience the ultimate in waterfront and mountain living with this custom-built masterpiece, offering stunning northern panoramic views of Lake Keowee and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This home is perfect for attracting buyers from other states who seek a blend of serene lakefront and majestic mountain vistas. From the moment you enter, floor-to-ceiling glass windows frame the breathtaking landscape, creating a living work of art. The vaulted Great Room, with hand-hewn wooden beams and a cozy gas fireplace, seamlessly flows into a Chef’s kitchen designed for both function and scenery. A massive EZ Breeze screened-in porch with a gas burning fireplace provides the perfect retreat for morning coffee or sunrise relaxation. The primary master suite is a private sanctuary with vaulted ceilings and sweeping lake views. The lower level is an entertainment hub, featuring a recreation room with space for billiards, a fully equipped bar and kitchenette, and a dedicated home gym or office. It also includes an ensuite bedroom, an additional guest room, and a second laundry room—all with stunning lake views. Above the garage, a private guest retreat with a full bath offers a secluded space for visitors or a quiet home office. An expansive covered patio with a wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor patio with a gas starter fire pit lead directly to the private dock, ensuring seamless lake access. The property is equipped with a generator, an elevator shaft for future accessibility, and a dedicated lower-level golf cart garage. Residents of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls enjoy 2,500 private acres, including an award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a state-of-the-art wellness campus, hiking trails, tennis/pickleball courts, and fine dining at the clubhouse. This property is available furnished for immediate move-in. Showings require 12-hour notice; listing agent must be present. Discover more about the community at The Cliffs at Keowee Falls South. Cliffs Communities Membership available.

320 Knollwood Drive, Salem

$5,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths

Captivating long lake and mountain views, gentle access to waterfront, meticulously maintained and updated estate in a great location. These are just a few of the attributes of this stunning Gabriel Builders constructed home sitting in the heart of Keowee Falls. Maximizing the position and view on this oversized 2.22 acre peninsula lot with over 600’ of waterfront, the home rests privately at the end of a gentle winding driveway (gated entrance approved if desired) that leads to a large concrete paver motor court that provides ample parking in addition to the spacious 3 car garage. Greeted at the entrance by a bubbling fountain that sets the stage for entry into the home and the immediate picture frame view of the Blue Ridge mountains beyond the emerald waters of Lake Keowee. You are instantly captivated by the setting and the feel of this home featuring the high-quality finish level you would anticipate of a Gabriel home. A welcoming 2 story foyer with a custom executive office with exquisite trim is just to right and to the left is large dining area for entertaining family and friends. The majestic mountain view continues to draw you into the family room anchored with a beautiful floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace. Adjoining this room is a gourmet kitchen and keeping room. This area is an oasis of comfort and family experiences featuring a large wrap around bar, significant counter space, dining area, a large fireplace anchoring the cozy keeping room that spills onto an outdoor porch with fireplace and all-season EZ Breeze windows for that warm winter day and avoidance of Spring pollen season. Just off the kitchen is a convenient outdoor kitchen area and laundry room with new appliances. Completing the main level is a beautiful and warm master suite and spa like bath featuring recently updated shower, dual vanities, dual closets, an inviting sleeping area with cozy sitting/reading area with scenic lake and mountain views and spilling onto another porch again with 4 season EZ Breeze windows. For entertainment and recreation, proceed down the stairs to the lower level featuring 2 elegant bedroom suites (1 with adjoining room perfect for nursery), a large recreation room w/ fireplace offering a billiards table and plenty of room for entertaining or watching a family movie via the overhead projector and screen, and a bonus exercise room. A small kitchenette and bar area provide hosting support for this area including fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Upstairs via the elegant staircase you will find 3 additional ensuite bedrooms, each well decorated and inviting and completing the 6 bedrooms in this home. The rear landscape of the home features multiple patios, new putting green, new large stone fire pit and seating area, and a gentle walk to the covered boat dock with 2 jet ski ports (jet skis and boat available). Recent updates/additions: new roof, new exterior shutters, interior painting, new kitchen cabinetry/island/dishwasher/refrigerator/wine chiller, new laundry appliances, new master shower, blackout blinds in bedrooms, encapsulated crawl space area with dehumidifier, epoxy floor in garage, new outdoor kitchen w/ blaze grill/Uni pizza oven/cabinetry/refrigerator, 3 of 4 HVAC units replaced, new putting green, new firepit/sitting area.

344 Long Cove Trail, Salem

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 505 Long Reach Drive, a home that feels like it was made just for you, where classic craftsman design meets the easy rhythm of lake life inside one of the most desirable gated communities around. Every detail of this home speaks of comfort, care, and connection. It's the kind of place that wraps you in warmth the moment you step inside. From the inviting front porch to the thoughtfully landscaped yard, charm greets you at every turn. Step through the door and you’re welcomed by a bright, open floor plan filled with soft natural light and handcrafted finishes that give each space its own story. The living area, anchored by a cozy fireplace and framed by warm wood tones, flows effortlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, a large island, and open sightlines that invite conversation while you cook. The owner’s suite is your private retreat. It is spacious and serene, with a spa-inspired bath and private access to the outdoor living area where you can sip coffee as the sun rises or unwind as the evening breeze rolls in. Other generous bedrooms and flexible living spaces provide room for everyone to spread out and make themselves at home. One of the home’s most unique features is the separate guest quarters. It is complete with its own entrance, living area, bedroom, and full bath. Whether you’re hosting family, welcoming guests, or creating a quiet space for work or hobbies, this suite offers both comfort and independence. Outside, life unfolds in the beauty of the Carolina foothills. Take a golf cart ride down to the community’s championship golf course, clubhouse with dining, or marina with access to Lake Keowee. Spend weekends by the resort-style pools, play a friendly match on the tennis or pickleball courts, or simply wander the walking trails and enjoy the peaceful setting that makes this community so special. At 505 Long Reach Drive, you don’t just find a house. You find a feeling — of peace, belonging, and the joy of truly being home.

505 Long Reach Drive, Salem

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