Bay Ridge Real Estate

Bay Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Bay Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Salem, South Carolina, within the stunning Oconee County. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

Bay Ridge is renowned for its breathtaking views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and its proximity to the pristine waters of Lake Hartwell. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating, all just a stone's throw away from their front doors. The tranquil atmosphere combined with the vibrant community spirit creates a welcoming environment that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

The subdivision features beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Bay Ridge offers a range of options to suit your needs. Lush landscaping and well-maintained common areas enhance the aesthetic appeal, inviting residents to take leisurely strolls or enjoy picnics in the fresh air.

Conveniently located near Salem’s local shops, restaurants, and schools, Bay Ridge ensures that all your daily needs are within reach. The friendly neighborhood vibe fosters connections among residents, making it easy to forge lasting friendships.

If you’re dreaming of a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, Bay Ridge in Salem, SC, is the perfect place to call home. Come explore this enchanting community and discover the idyllic living experience that awaits you!

Newest Listings in Bay Ridge

235 Bay View Drive, Salem
$949,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20304587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION luxury custom home in gated Bay Ridge on Lake Keowee's coveted north side — with private community boat ramp access and a boat slip available for purchase. This is the only new luxury build currently available in Bay Ridge, offering true Lake Keowee living without the waterfront price tag. Positioned on the scenic north end of Lake Keowee, known for stunning Blue Ridge Mountain backdrops and lighter boat traffic, this location delivers a quieter, more elevated lake experience with unbeatable convenience. Just off Scenic Highway 11, you're 30 minutes to Clemson University and 50 minutes to Downtown Greenville - the perfect blend of mountain-lake escape and accessibility. Custom arched mahogany entry doors open to a striking checkered tile foyer, setting the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and wide-plank white oak engineered hardwoods create a warm, refined atmosphere built for gathering. The chef's kitchen features inset custom cabinetry, a generous quartz island, curated designer lighting, premium appliances and finishes, plus a beautifully appointed butler's pantry with wine fridge and dedicated wine storage - made for entertaining. The oversized primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace and sitting area. The spa-inspired primary bath rivals a boutique resort: freestanding soaking tub, dual shower heads, separate vanities, and two private water closets. A massive custom walk-in closet connects directly to the laundry room for everyday ease. On the opposite wing: an en-suite second bedroom, a third bedroom, a full guest bath with exterior access (ideal after lake days), and a ~500 sq ft bonus room - perfect as a media room, guest space, or flex room. Outside, an outdoor kitchen and expansive .57-acre lot set the stage for summer evenings under the Carolina sky. Start your mornings with the sound of a bubbling fountain and end your day by the outdoor fireplace. The oversized 3-car garage handles vehicles, lake gear, and boat storage - making spontaneous days on the water effortless. Bay Ridge offers prime north Lake Keowee positioning, some of the lowest HOA fees on the lake, and close proximity to Lake Jocassee and the Jocassee Gorges - home to some of the most pristine natural scenery in the Upstate of South Carolina. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Luxury Lake Keowee living, without the waterfront price tag. Seller is related to the listing agent.

235 Bay View Drive, Salem

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams

234 Bay View Drive, Salem
$976,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20299994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Bay Ridge Subdivision with million Dollar Views and lake Keowee access, this custom built ridge-top home offering breathtaking views of Lake Keowee and the surrounding mountains-including the Jocassee Gorges, featured in National Geographic as one of the worlds' top 50 destinations. Launch your adventures from the home's deeded boat slip, giving you direct access to Lake Keowee's waterfalls, scenic shores and endless fun. Imagine waking up every morning, looking out your bedroom window, and seeing a gorgeous view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sipping your morning coffee on the cozy screened porch, with the sounds of nature up close. Step into the home on the main level and enter a small foyer, directly ahead is the living room with its high vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace. Formal dining room off to your left. Large kitchen and breakfast area. Short hallway leads to master suite. Completing this level is a guest rom with fireplace, a full bath, and entrance from double garage. The downstairs was originally designed as a MIL suite, but is versatile for almost any situation. A separate living room with fireplace, a large bedroom with full bath, a full kitchen with eating area. All rooms face the visual splendor of the mountains, and with its own private drive. Downstairs also has an extra room, can be used for game room, exercise room or craft room. Lower level is finished off with a laundry room and large (12 x 30) storage room. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this home can fill the needs.

234 Bay View Drive, Salem

Listing courtesy of Bob Hill Realty

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