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Clemson, SC Homes & Real Estate For Sale

Clemson real estate puts you at the crossroads of college-town energy and Upstate South Carolina’s laid-back, lake-and-mountain lifestyle. Whether you picture Saturdays in orange at Death Valley, sunrise paddles on Lake Hartwell, or a quick walk to downtown cafés, a home in Clemson lets you stitch all three into everyday life. The market ranges from brick ranches minutes from campus to new builds in master-planned communities, plus waterfront retreats where you can dock the boat in your own backyard.

Our advanced search pulls live data from the Western Upstate MLS, ensuring you see every property the moment it hits the market. You'll find a variety of homes to match your lifestyle, from charming single-family houses in quiet neighborhoods and modern condos perfect for professionals, to spacious lakefront properties along the shores of Lake Hartwell. Each listing provides detailed photos, price history, and relevant local data. Our goal is to give you a complete picture of every home so you can make a confident decision. 

 

Your Clemson Real-Estate Experts

LeAnne — Team Lead, The Expert Real Estate Team

With more than 140 years of combined know-how across 28 full-time professionals, The Expert Real Estate Team turns Clemson house hunting into a guided, stress-free process. LeAnne and her listing, buyer, marketing, and closing specialists bring deep Upstate market knowledge, sharp pricing insight, and a record of solutions for everything from lakefront estates to investment condos near campus.

You’ll see the difference in the details: listings launched with high-impact marketing, buyer tours scheduled around your life, and a closing coordinator who keeps every signature on track. Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, or building from dirt, count on LeAnne team to smooth out the bumps and deliver a result that exceeds expectations in Clemson—and across Upstate SC and Western NC.

 

Clemson Real Estate Market Insights

Staying informed about the local market is key to making a smart investment. Here are the latest statistics for the Clemson real estate scene:

  • Median Sale Price: $350,000
  • Median Days on Market: 36 days 
  • For-Sale Inventory: 141 homes 
  • Home Value Appreciation: +3.2% YoY

Clemson is inching toward balance. Homes still sell, but 30-plus days on market gives you weekends—not hours—to decide. Use that extra breathing room to schedule a second walkthrough, line up inspections, and ask for closing credits or a rate buydown instead of chasing a deep price cut. Sellers remain confident, yet they’re more willing to swap speed for small concessions, especially if you arrive with a solid pre-approval and flexible closing date.

Living in Clemson: Community & Lifestyle

Clemson marries college-town buzz with lake-and-mountain calm. Saturdays bring tailgates, orange jerseys, and the echo of Death Valley, yet a ten-minute drive puts you on a quiet cove of Lake Hartwell or hiking a Blue Ridge foothill trail. The result is a lifestyle where grabbing coffee downtown, kayaking at sunset, and catching an ACC game can all fit in the same day.

The local job scene is just as balanced. Clemson University anchors research and education, while AnMed Health and Duke Energy add healthcare and engineering muscle—steady payrolls that keep home values resilient. US-123 threads the town to Greenville’s shopping and GSP airport, so weekend getaways and business trips stay hassle-free. Families, grad students, and retirees alike appreciate a community where neighbors know your name, traffic stays light, and the next outdoor adventure is always five minutes away.

Clemson Local Highlights & Attractions

There's always something to do and see in the Clemson area. Residents enjoy a rich mix of outdoor recreation, cultural events, and community gatherings.

  • Clemson University: The heart of the town, offering top-tier sporting events at Memorial Stadium ("Death Valley"), performances at the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, and beautiful spaces like the iconic Bowman Field.
  • South Carolina Botanical Garden: Explore 295 acres of stunning gardens, natural landscapes, and walking trails perfect for a peaceful afternoon escape.
  • Lake Hartwell: A massive 56,000-acre reservoir that provides endless opportunities for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and simply enjoying breathtaking waterfront views.
  • Historic Pendleton District: Just a short drive away, this charming historic town offers a glimpse into the past with well-preserved architecture and unique local shops.
  • Downtown Clemson: A hub of activity with local boutiques, bookstores, and a variety of dining options from casual cafes to upscale restaurants.
  • Clemson Experimental Forest: Encompassing over 17,000 acres, this forest offers extensive trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

Clemson Area School Information

Clemson is served by the highly-rated School District of Pickens County. The district is known for test scores that are consistently above state and national averages and offers a variety of specialized programs. Notable schools serving the Clemson community include Clemson Elementary School, an "A" rated school, R.C. Edwards Middle School, and D. W. Daniel High School. (Niche.com) For higher education, Clemson University is a world-class, R1 research institution, and Tri-County Technical College offers excellent programs that support the local workforce.

Understanding Clemson Crime & Safety

In Clemson, the violent crime rate is approximately 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is notably lower than the national average. The property crime rate is about 28 per 1,000 residents. (NeighborhoodScout

The Clemson Police Department is actively engaged in the community, fostering a safe environment for all who live here.

Clemson Real Estate: Buyer FAQs

What are the property taxes like in Clemson?

Pickens County bills are easy on the wallet—around 0.47 % of market value for a primary home thanks to South Carolina’s 4 % assessment ratio. I’ll pull the exact millage for any address so you know the annual number before you write an offer.

Are there many homes for sale on Lake Hartwell?

Always. Inventory moves, but you’ll usually see everything from fixer cabins under $400 K to multimillion-dollar estates with deep-water docks. Tell me your budget and shoreline wish list—quiet cove, big-water view, or boat-to-stadium proximity—and I’ll narrow the search.

How competitive is the housing market for homes near the university?

Anything walkable or bikeable to campus draws faculty, grad students, and investors, so expect faster sales and fewer price cuts. Pre-approval and flexible closing dates help you win when a Calhoun or downtown bungalow pops on the MLS.

What types of properties are most common in Clemson?

 

Take your pick: brick ranches in established neighborhoods, new townhomes and condos close to downtown, or Lake Hartwell waterfront with room for a dock. The mix lets first-time buyers, empty-nesters, and vacation-home seekers all find a fit.

 

Homes For Sale in Clemson SC

$355,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 20304815 MLS
This one-level (no steps!) townhome is truly a Gem within the neighborhood of Clemson Downs. Amazing location - within just a few miles of all activities of Clemson University, Clemson's thriving downtown, and also the vibrant historic town of Pendleton, SC. This townhome has had beautiful upgrades including a total kitchen renovation, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring installed throughout most of the home approximately 3 years ago. This townhome, although small in footprint, lives large with large rooms and abundant storage throughout, ample garage space with recently upgraded epoxy flooring, rear patio with lush greenery, and the most charming brick-walled entry courtyard with wrought iron gate - all of which add to the perceived liveable and functional square footage of the home. Once inside the home, you will notice the large Living Room with cozy fireplace (gas logs), office / reading nook, and wall of glass across the back wall, leading to the rear patio and landscape beyond. The show stopper, however, is the renovated kitchen with painted contemporary cabinetry, glass cabinet doors and beautiful quartz counter tops, all enhanced by the light from the skylight and rear windows. The bedroom wing offers two generously sized bedrooms with extra wide hallway between. Both bedrooms offer large windows; the guest bedroom views the private front Entry Courtyard and the large Main Bedroom views the rear yard and patio area. Both bathrooms offer walk-in showers. The Neighborhood of Clemson Downs is a residential enclave with its own Property Owner Association, separate from, yet nestled around the Clemson Area Retirement Community (CARC), a full service retirement community.

312 Downs Boulevard, Clemson

$850,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 20304505 MLS
Welcome to the lifestyle you've been waiting for in Patrick Square, Clemson's premier master-planned community, where timeless architecture, exceptional amenities, and a vibrant Town Center create an extraordinary place to call home. Perfectly situated on a professionally landscaped corner lot, this immaculate, move-in-ready residence offers exceptional curb appeal, enhanced privacy, and the confidence that comes from owning a meticulously maintained home. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the private fenced backyard provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch, hosting guests on the spacious patio, or relaxing around the fire pit while taking in beautiful Carolina evenings. Mature landscaping enhances the home's beauty and creates an inviting setting you'll enjoy throughout the year. Life in Patrick Square extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy two resort-style swimming pools, an elegant clubhouse, community pavilion, a well-equipped fitness center, scenic sidewalks, pocket parks, and beautifully maintained green spaces that encourage an active lifestyle and foster a true sense of community. Just a short distance or golf cart ride away, the vibrant Patrick Square Town Center offers restaurants, cafés, medical and professional offices, beauty salons, a spa, boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences—making it easy to enjoy more and drive less. Conveniently located just minutes from Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, shopping, healthcare, and top-rated schools, this exceptional home offers more than outstanding features—it offers a lifestyle defined by comfort, convenience, community, and lasting value. Come experience the Patrick Square lifestyle and discover why so many are proud to call it home.

400 Thomas Green Boulevard, Clemson

$749,999
3 Beds 4 Baths 20304631 MLS
Refined design. Unmatched walkability. Elevated Clemson living. Completely reimagined with a sophisticated, modern aesthetic, 117 Riverpoint Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in one of Clemson’s most coveted locations. The thoughtfully redesigned open floor plan creates effortless flow between the chef-inspired kitchen, expansive living area, dining space, and an inviting wet bar — an ideal setting for elevated entertaining and unforgettable game day gatherings. No detail was overlooked in the renovation. The addition of a full bath and an elegant half bath enhances both comfort and functionality, while a dedicated pantry adds seamless organization to the beautifully appointed kitchen. Every space has been curated for both style and livability. Step outside and experience the ultimate convenience — stroll to downtown Clemson for dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Walk to Death Valley, Littlejohn Coliseum, and Clemson’s baseball, softball, and volleyball venues with ease. Here, game day is not an event — it’s a lifestyle. Situated on an interior lot within a Lake Hartwell community, residents enjoy access to the neighborhood’s lakefront banks, where breathtaking sunset views over the water create a serene and picturesque backdrop just moments from home. 117 Riverpoint Drive is more than a renovation — it is a turnkey luxury retreat in the heart of Clemson.

117 Riverpoint Drive, Clemson

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