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Waterfront home on Lake Hartwell

South Carolina Waterfront

Lake Hartwell Homes For Sale

Two States. One Incredible Lake.

445
Active Homes
$452K
Median Price
58
Under Contract
27
New This Week
56,000 acres·962 mi shoreline·270 communities
1944 Dr. Johns Road, Westminster $8MRon Clyde of Clyde Realty, LLC

Lakefront Communities on Lake Hartwell

From gated golf communities to quiet cove neighborhoods, find the community that fits your lifestyle. Each offers its own character, amenities, and waterfront access.

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102 of 250 communities

Massive 56,000-Acre Lake

Nearly 1,000 miles of shoreline straddling Georgia and South Carolina — the largest lake in the region by far.

Most Affordable Lakefront

Entry-level waterfront homes start well below other major SC lakes, making Lake Hartwell the value pick for buyers.

Clemson & UGA Country

Nestled between Clemson and the University of Georgia — a paradise for college sports fans and tailgating culture.

Boater's Paradise

Army Corps-managed with excellent public ramps, marinas, and islands — some of the best open-water boating in the Southeast.

National Forest Access

Bordered by Sumter National Forest with hiking trails, camping, and nature preserves within minutes of your dock.

Choose Your State

Buy on the SC side for tax-free Social Security and lower property taxes, or the GA side for different benefits — your choice.

Why Buyers Are Choosing Lake Hartwell

Here's what makes Lake Hartwell one of the most sought-after destinations in the Southeast.

Massive 56,000-Acre Lake

Nearly 1,000 miles of shoreline straddling Georgia and South Carolina — the largest lake in the region by far.

Most Affordable Lakefront

Entry-level waterfront homes start well below other major SC lakes, making Lake Hartwell the value pick for buyers.

Clemson & UGA Country

Nestled between Clemson and the University of Georgia — a paradise for college sports fans and tailgating culture.

Boater's Paradise

Army Corps-managed with excellent public ramps, marinas, and islands — some of the best open-water boating in the Southeast.

National Forest Access

Bordered by Sumter National Forest with hiking trails, camping, and nature preserves within minutes of your dock.

Choose Your State

Buy on the SC side for tax-free Social Security and lower property taxes, or the GA side for different benefits — your choice.

All Active Listings on Lake Hartwell

445 waterfront and lake-access homes currently on the market.

  1. 1944 Dr. Johns Road, Westminster
    $8,000,000

    1944 Dr. Johns Road

    Westminster, SC 29693

  2. 120 Lonesome Valley Road, Westminster
    $8,000,000

    120 Lonesome Valley Road

    Westminster, SC 29693

    5 bd4 ba6,342 sqft
  3. 1143 Hawk Harbor Drive, Anderson
    $4,995,000

    1143 Hawk Harbor Drive

    Anderson, SC 29625

    5 bd4 ba6,762 sqft

    The Woodlands At Topsail Bay

  4. 792 Tom Cobb Drive, Hartwell
    $2,900,000

    792 Tom Cobb Drive

    Hartwell, GA 30643

    6 bd5 ba
  5. 128 Chasewater Drive, Anderson
    $2,699,999

    128 Chasewater Drive

    Anderson, SC 29621

    6 bd5 ba7,998 sqft

    Chasewater

  6. Fishers Cove Road, Fair Play
    $2,649,643

    Fishers Cove Road

    Fair Play, SC 29643

  7. 00 Fishers Cove Road, Fair Play
    $2,649,643

    00 Fishers Cove Road

    Fair Play, SC 29643

  8. 401 Broadwater Circle, Anderson
    $2,490,000

    401 Broadwater Circle

    Anderson, SC 29626

    7 bd5 ba5,200 sqft
  9. 401 Broadwater Circle, Anderson
    $2,490,000

    401 Broadwater Circle

    Anderson, SC 29626

    6 bd5 ba5,200 sqft

    Sadlers Forest

  10. 1198 N Edgewater Trail, Toccoa
    $2,350,000

    1198 N Edgewater Trail

    Toccoa, GA 30577

    7 bd7 ba7,090 sqft

    Currahee Club

  11. 707 Vickery Street Extension, Hartwell
    $2,100,000

    707 Vickery Street Extension

    Hartwell, GA 30643

    6 bd4 ba4,638 sqft
  12. 107 Andrea Pointe, Anderson
    $2,099,900

    107 Andrea Pointe

    Anderson, SC 29625

    4 bd4 ba5,500 sqft

    Teakwood Plantation

  13. 107 Andrea Pointe, Anderson
    $2,099,900

    107 Andrea Pointe

    Anderson, SC 29625

    4 bd4 ba4,844 sqft

    Teakwood Plantation

  14. 672 Tugaloo Heights Circle, Lavonia
    $1,875,000

    672 Tugaloo Heights Circle

    Lavonia, GA 30553

    5 bd5 ba4,362 sqft
  15. 1214 Sunset Lane, Anderson
    $1,800,000

    1214 Sunset Lane

    Anderson, SC 29626

    4 bd3 ba4,500 sqft

    Stone Creek Cove

  16. 874 Durham Brown Road, Seneca
    $1,695,000

    874 Durham Brown Road

    Seneca, SC 29678

    5 bd5 ba

    Tillman Estates

  17. 114 Willowbend Drive, Anderson
    $1,690,000

    114 Willowbend Drive

    Anderson, SC 29621

    6 bd4 ba5,768 sqft
  18. 114 Willowbend Drive, Anderson
    $1,690,000

    114 Willowbend Drive

    Anderson, SC 29621

    6 bd4 ba7,315 sqft

    Chasewater

  19. 332 Two Rivers Drive, Westminster
    $1,599,999

    332 Two Rivers Drive

    Westminster, SC 29693

    5 bd3 ba2,900 sqft
  20. 206 James Hare Road, Anderson
    $1,580,000

    206 James Hare Road

    Anderson, SC 29626

    5 bd6 ba
  21. 118 Cliftons Landing Drive, Anderson
    $1,550,000

    118 Cliftons Landing Drive

    Anderson, SC 29625

    5 bd4 ba5,659 sqft

    Edgewater At Six And Twenty

  22. 819 Tranquility Lane, Hartwell
    $1,500,000

    819 Tranquility Lane

    Hartwell, GA 30643

    5 bd3 ba4,033 sqft
  23. 112 Gates Cove Drive, Fair Play
    $1,499,000

    112 Gates Cove Drive

    Fair Play, SC 29643

    5 bd3 ba4,660 sqft
  24. 112 Gates Cove Drive, Fair Play
    $1,499,000

    112 Gates Cove Drive

    Fair Play, SC 29643

    5 bd3 ba4,660 sqft

    The Gates

All Communities on Lake Hartwell

270 neighborhoods across 11 cities.

Anderson

Alpine Heights

Alpine Heights

$320K· 1 active

Anchor Point

Anchor Point

$230K

Blumefield Est

Blumefield Est

$310K· 1 active

Bridgewater

Bridgewater

$424K· 3 active

Bridgewater Sub

Bridgewater Sub

$435K

Cahaly Cove Sub

Cahaly Cove Sub

$372K

Cateechee Shore

Cateechee Shore

$680K· 1 active

Centerville Sho

Centerville Sho

$724K· 2 active

Chasewater

Chasewater

$2.2M· 2 active

Chateau Woods

Chateau Woods

$336K

C

Cross Pointe Subdivision

Deer Run

Deer Run

$499K· 1 active

Denver Cove

Denver Cove

$1.1M· 2 active

Diamond Pointe

Diamond Pointe

$800K

Edgewater At Six And Twenty

Edgewater At Six And Twenty

$1.6M· 1 active

E

Edgewater Estates

Falcons Landing

Falcons Landing

$330K

Fennell Pointe

Fennell Pointe

$218K

Forest Park Sub

Forest Park Sub

$234K

Gainswood Cove

Gainswood Cove

$685K· 1 active

Gambrell Point

Gambrell Point

$300K

Great Oaks Est

Great Oaks Est

$1.1M· 2 active

Green Hill Plantation

Green Hill Plantation

$725K

Green Hill Plnt

Green Hill Plnt

$397K· 2 active

Harbor Gate

Harbor Gate

$280K· 3 active

Harrison Harbor

Harrison Harbor

$1.0M

Hartwell Villas

Hartwell Villas

$355K· 2 active

Hill & Dale Sub

Hill & Dale Sub

$272K

Hunters Trail

Hunters Trail

$738K

Huntington Hgts

Huntington Hgts

$683K

Inlet Pointe

Inlet Pointe

$506K· 2 active

Inlet Pointe Cove

Inlet Pointe Cove

$756K· 1 active

Jackson Pointe

Jackson Pointe

$649K

Jolly Acres

Jolly Acres

$245K

Knotts Landing

Knotts Landing

$1.2M

Lake Hartwell

Lake Hartwell

$360K· 1 active

Lake Park

Lake Park

$612K

Lakecrest

Lakecrest

$425K

Lakefront

Lakefront

$1.1M· 1 active

Lakeland

Lakeland

$189K

Lakepoint

Lakepoint

$315K

Lakeridge

Lakeridge

$860K· 1 active

Lakewood

Lakewood

$330K· 1 active

Lazy Acres

Lazy Acres

$129K

Leeward Landing

Leeward Landing

$205K· 4 active

Leisure Village

Leisure Village

$643K

McClain Pointe

McClain Pointe

$1.2M

Mystic Shores

Mystic Shores

$200K

New Salem

New Salem

$312K· 1 active

North Shore

North Shore

$800K· 3 active

Northlake

Northlake

$165K· 2 active

Northlake Condo

Northlake Condo

$185K· 12 active

Northlake Condos

Northlake Condos

$180K· 4 active

Oak Shores

Oak Shores

$109K

Oak Terrace

Oak Terrace

$710K

Overlook

Overlook

$205K· 3 active

Overlook Condominiums

Overlook Condominiums

$190K· 6 active

Pintail Point

Pintail Point

$470K

Plantation Pointe

Plantation Pointe

$649K· 1 active

Pritchard Creek

Pritchard Creek

$680K· 1 active

Providence Poin

Providence Poin

$707K

Regatta At Lake Hartwell

Regatta At Lake Hartwell

$682K· 2 active

Richland Point

Richland Point

$375K

River Point

River Point

$1.4M· 1 active

Riviera Estate

Riviera Estate

$450K· 1 active

Riviera Estates

Riviera Estates

$415K

Rock Creek Acre

Rock Creek Acre

$190K· 1 active

Royal Oak Shores

Royal Oak Shores

$687K· 2 active

Sadlers Creek

Sadlers Creek

$363K

Sadlers Forest

Sadlers Forest

$1.4M· 2 active

Sandy Point

Sandy Point

$190K

Sapphire Point

Sapphire Point

$820K

Shadowood

Shadowood

$387K

Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest

$500K

Shoals

Shoals

$633K· 2 active

Smith Mill Landing

Smith Mill Landing

$375K· 5 active

Spring Water

Spring Water

$474K· 2 active

Stone Creek

Stone Creek

$205K· 2 active

Stone Creek Cove

Stone Creek Cove

$280K· 7 active

Summer Place

Summer Place

$840K· 1 active

Sunnydale Acres

Sunnydale Acres

$319K

Sunrise Harbor

Sunrise Harbor

$190K

Sunset Hills

Sunset Hills

$450K

Sunset Shores

Sunset Shores

$725K· 1 active

Surfside Height

Surfside Height

$1.4M· 1 active

Teakwood Plantation

Teakwood Plantation

$2.1M· 1 active

The Shoals

The Shoals

$990K· 1 active

The Springs

The Springs

$375K· 1 active

Timberland Grove

Timberland Grove

$599K· 7 active

Top Sail Bay

Top Sail Bay

$655K· 2 active

Town Creek Acre

Town Creek Acre

$895K· 1 active

Towne Creek Cov

Towne Creek Cov

$295K· 1 active

Valencia Bay

Valencia Bay

$795K

Waterford Place

Waterford Place

$355K

Watermarke

Watermarke

$572K· 6 active

Waters View

Waters View

$200K

Waverly Point

Waverly Point

$354K

Welborn Fields

Welborn Fields

$297K

Wellseley Hills

Wellseley Hills

$1.5M· 1 active

Westwind Way

Westwind Way

$501K

Whitfield Point

Whitfield Point

$470K

Wilderness Trai

Wilderness Trai

$560K

Moving to Lake Hartwell?

Everything you need to know about relocating — from airport access to tax savings.

Airports & Access

  • GSP

    Greenville-Spartanburg Intl

    1 hr drive

  • ATL

    Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl

    2 hr drive

  • CLT

    Charlotte Douglas Intl

    2.5 hr drive

Tax Advantages

  • Social Security benefits fully exempt from SC income tax
  • Up to $10,000 retirement income deduction on SC side (65+)
  • Homestead exemption for owner-occupied residences
  • No estate or inheritance tax in SC

Nearby Cities

  • Anderson15 min
  • Clemson20 min
  • Greenville1 hr
  • Athens, GA1 hr

How Does It Compare?

Lake Hartwell offers the space and affordability that coastal living no longer can. Compared to congested beach communities, you get lower taxes, bigger lots, cleaner water, and a true sense of community — all at a fraction of the price.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Hartwell

How many homes are for sale on Lake Hartwell?
There are currently 445 active listings on Lake Hartwell.
What is the median home price on Lake Hartwell?
The median list price for homes on Lake Hartwell is $452,000.
What communities are on Lake Hartwell?
Popular communities include Foxwood Hills, Chickasaw Point, The Pier South, Cherokee Bay, Lakeside Lodge-Clemson. There are 270 named communities on Lake Hartwell.
Is Lake Hartwell in South Carolina or North Carolina?
Lake Hartwell is located in South Carolina.
What are the tax benefits of living on Lake Hartwell?
Social Security benefits fully exempt from SC income tax. Up to $10,000 retirement income deduction on SC side (65+). Homestead exemption for owner-occupied residences. No estate or inheritance tax in SC.

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