New Homes For Sale Salem SC – Newest Construction | James Schiller Team

The only new, luxury custom-built home available in the gated and highly sought-after Bay Ridge community - this is your chance to secure Lake Keowee living just before peak season demand. With private boat ramp access and high-end designer finishes throughout, this home delivers the lifestyle buyers want - without the waterfront price tag. Opportunities like this are rare and don' t last. Positioned on the highly coveted north side of Lake Keowee - widely known as the most scenic stretch of the lake with breathtaking mountain backdrops and noticeably less boat traffic, you'll enjoy a more peaceful, elevated lake experience while still being incredibly convenient. Located just off Highway 11, you're only 30 minutes to Clemson and 50 minutes to Downtown Greenville, making this the perfect blend of escape and accessibility. Wake up to the quiet beauty of lake living, where mornings begin with coffee on the porch and evenings end on the water with friends. From the moment you enter through custom arched mahogany doors, you're greeted by a striking checkered tile foyer that sets the tone for the level of design throughout. Inside, soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm yet refined atmosphere built for gathering. Wide-plank white oak engineered hardwoods run throughout, elevating every space. The chef’s kitchen is both stunning and functional - featuring inset cabinetry, curated designer lighting, premium finishes, a generous quartz island, and a beautifully appointed butler’s pantry complete with wine fridge and dedicated wine storage - perfect for hosting unforgettable evenings. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace and sitting area for cozy nights in. The spa-inspired bath rivals a boutique resort, offering a freestanding soaking tub, dual shower heads, separate vanities, and his-and-hers water closets. The massive custom walk-in closet is fully built out and conveniently connects directly to the laundry room. On the opposite wing, you’ll find an additional en-suite bedroom, a third bedroom, a full guest bath with exterior access, and a spacious ~500 sq ft bonus room - ideal for guests, a media room, or flex space. Step outside to your outdoor kitchen and expansive .57-acre lot, perfect for summer nights under the Carolina sky after a day spent boating, swimming, or cruising the lake. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, lake gear, and even boat storage - making spontaneous lake days effortless. Bay Ridge is known for its prime north lake location, with close proximity to Lake Jocassee and the Jocassee Gorges—offering some of the most beautiful and untouched natural scenery in the Upstate while having some of the lowest HOA fees on the lake. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Luxury lake living, without the waterfront price tag.

New construction home to be completed May 2026 offering boat slip access to Lake Keowee. The attractive home with approximately 4000 sqft of heated living space features 4 bedrooms with an open and inviting floor plan that spills onto a large outdoor covered porch with fireplace. A large center island anchors the kitchen equipped with Wolf and SubZero appliances overlooking the great room with beam accents and stone fireplace and easy access to the outdoor living area. A separate open dining area provides an ideal layout for entertainment and family engagement. A chef’s dream pantry with counter space along with a large laundry room provides excellent space for storage and a second refrigerator, freezer or wine chiller. The private master suite features floor to ceiling windows, a spa-like bath, soaking tub and ample closet. Completing the main level are 2 additional guest bedrooms (or office) with shared bath. The lower level features another bedroom suite, a finished great room with bar ideal for a media, recreation or sports area, and ample unfinished space for storage or an additional bedroom suite. The home is well equipped with high end appliances, 3 Lennox HVAC units, Icynene foam insulation, airplane cabling, IPE decking, stamped concrete and flagstone and many other features. A short walk takes you to water’s edge and your own boat slip, a rare offering!