Lake Lanier Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Lanier, a hidden gem nestled in the charming city of Landrum, South Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a serene escape surrounded by the natural beauty of Spartanburg County. With its tranquil lake, lush landscapes, and friendly community, Lake Lanier is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying modern conveniences.

As you stroll through the community, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of the lake, which serves as the centerpiece for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy fishing, kayaking, and picnicking along the scenic shores, making it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The well-maintained parks and walking trails encourage an active lifestyle, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors.

Lake Lanier boasts a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends. With local events and gatherings throughout the year, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with others and create lasting memories. The nearby charming downtown Landrum offers delightful shops, cozy cafes, and delicious dining options, ensuring that you have everything you need just a stone's throw away.

Education is a priority here, with access to quality schools that emphasize academic excellence and personal growth. The area also provides convenient access to major highways, making commutes to Spartanburg and Greenville a breeze.

Discover the enchanting allure of Lake Lanier, where a vibrant community meets serene living, and make this beautiful neighborhood your new home. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience—your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in Lake Lanier

$499,000

4397532 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

17.97 wooded acres just waiting for you to build your dream home. ( Unrestricted) Several small streams. An old logging road , which could easily be improved into a driveway, leads up into a level area perfect for a secluded personal residence. Very private, yet close to Tryon, Landrum and Lake Lanier.

Lockhart Drive, Landrum

Listing courtesy of Walker Wallace and Emerson Realty. barry.butlerassociates@gmail.com

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Grace Hill, circa 1930, captures the quiet charm of the Lake Lanier community — wooded streets, peaceful walks around the lake, water views along the way, and an idyllic rural feel just minutes from downtown Tryon and Landrum. Tucked beneath mature trees just off the water, this character-filled cottage offers the feeling of a private retreat with easy access to the everyday conveniences, restaurants, galleries, grocers, and entertainment venues of Tryon, Landrum, Columbus, and Saluda. The cottage blends vintage character with relaxed livability: wood shingle and lap siding, a stone foundation, warm wood floors, a welcoming sunroom, bright cottage kitchen, and a comfortable living room anchored by a brick fireplace. The home’s informal layout, sloped-ceiling loft/bonus space, and cozy nooks give it the personality of a true lake-community cottage rather than a standard suburban floor plan. Outdoor living is a major part of the appeal. Decks, a pergola, stonework, patio areas, and wooded surroundings create inviting places for morning coffee, evening gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet. The setting feels tucked away, yet 415 E. Lakeshore is just about half a mile from the Lake Lanier dam, giving you a quick and easy route out to Hwy. 176. Nearby lake landing access is available, though there is no private dock or waterfront frontage. Buyers should verify lake access, parking, and practical use to their satisfaction. Grace Hill is a rare opportunity for those seeking history, character, privacy, and the relaxed rhythm of the Lake Lanier/Tryon/Landrum lifestyle.

415 E Lakeshore Drive, Landrum

Listing courtesy of Walker Wallace and Emerson Realty. Jeff@JeffByrdTryon.com

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Beautiful 2-bedroom 2-bath home is located in the Lake Lanier area of Landrum, SC and is only minutes away from Tryon, NC. The home was updated by the present owner after purchasing it in 2018. The house is perched on the hill overlooking the lake and sits on 1.03 acres. The front of the property has multiple terraced gardens with stone walls. There is a patio area in the front yard offering incredible mountain / lake views, and the rear terrace is fenced for privacy and pets. The eat in kitchen is open to the living room, with all new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. A built-in island is in the center, with extra storage underneath. The large cozy den offers great space to relax or have an at home office. To the right of the property is a 640 square foot studio / workshop, heated and cooled by a mini split system. It has an outdoor BBQ area to its left side. Full rights to lake access come with this home. Call today to see this home located near the Blue Wall Trail and the mountains of Western NC.

1620 Butter Street, Landrum

Listing courtesy of First Real Estate, Inc. garywcorn@gmail.com

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4314636 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the Lake Lanier community, ideally situated between the charming towns of Tryon, NC, and Landrum, SC and within walking distance of the lake and downtown Tryon with the future Saluda Grade Trail. This private lake has summer cottages, boathouses, and year-round waterfront homes. This property has both year-round mountain views and lake access rights for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, water skiing, swimming and fishing. (There is an optional $75/year for a FOB that allows year-round access to the boat launch.) This custom-built home is on a .71 beautifully maintained parcel, and comes with a separate .26-acre adjoining parcel for added privacy and protected year-round mountain views. This exceptional property combines spacious living, remarkable versatility, and an outdoor lifestyle that's hard to match. A solar energy system adds efficiency, while a generator hookup provides added peace of mind. The rocking chair front porch greets you from the circular driveway. As you step into the front door, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, with a large screened porch off the back, where year-round mountain views create the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The screened porch includes a built-in gas grill with vented hood system, overlooking the fenced backyard, raised garden beds, and expansive patio with awning. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a gas range, pantry, and desk area. Beautiful hand-hewn wood flooring and solid six-panel wood doors enhance much of the main level. The primary suite offers two closets and en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom features a walk-in closet and is adjacent to the hall bath. The office, conveniently located off the living room, adjoins the laundry room/half bath with small greenhouse window perfect for overwintering plants. The spacious, light-filled den has several built-in window seats with storage. The basement features ~300 Sf of climate-controlled unfinished basement space (not included in heated square footage). An additional 285 Sf of unfinished workshop/storage space with a large utility sink, ventilation, and walk-out access, provide endless possibilities for hobbies, crafts, or storage. A spacious 400 Sf walk-out crawl space offers even more room for lawn equipment, tools, and seasonal storage. Outside, the property is equally impressive. A fully fenced backyard keeps pets safely contained while helping to deter deer. Multiple exterior water hydrants make gardening and outdoor maintenance easy, and the raised beds are ready for flowers, herbs, fruits, or vegetables. Parking and storage are exceptional, with an attached 2-car garage featuring a workbench, (can be removed) as well as a detached one-car garage with electricity and driveway for extra parking. There is also a separate gravel drive by the house with ample room for an RV or boat. Beyond the property, you'll enjoy everything this remarkable area has to offer. The vibrant downtowns of Tryon and Landrum feature boutique shopping, local restaurants, breweries, art galleries, and many year-round community events, and it’s less than 10 minutes to a local hospital. In the works, is the Saluda Rail Trail which is poised to pass through both towns. Outdoor enthusiasts also appreciate nearby Blue Wall Preserve, mountain biking, waterfalls, and endless hiking opportunities. One of the best equestrian destinations around with horse shows, concerts, and other fun activities year-round, the area has miles of riding trails convenient to Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) and Tryon International. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, lake getaway, or potential vacation home, this property offers an exceptional combination of comfort, flexibility, and some of the Carolinas' most desirable recreational opportunities around. Come join this highly sought after community!

160 Caledonia Road, Landrum

Listing courtesy of Tryon Foothills Realty. viehmancv@windstream.net

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