Gem Lakes Homes for Sale

Gem Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gem Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Aiken, South Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Gem Lakes is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, featuring sparkling lakes, lush greenery, and well-maintained walking trails that invite residents to explore the great outdoors. The community is designed with a focus on nature, promoting an active lifestyle while providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll by the water or enjoying a picnic in one of the scenic parks, Gem Lakes offers a refreshing escape.

In terms of homes for sale, Gem Lakes boasts a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes to spacious modern residences, there's something for everyone in this vibrant community. Many of the homes feature open floor plans, updated amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family.

Living in Gem Lakes means you’re just a short drive away from downtown Aiken, where you can enjoy an array of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. With its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, Gem Lakes is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Gem Lakes Homes for Sale

$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 224015 MLS
NEW PRICE - Welcome Home to this custom built ALL BRICK home on a special cul-de-sac in Gem Lakes! Featuring a BRAND NEW ROOF and NEW HVAC system,. This lovely home features a spacious floor plan with 9 ft. ceilings on the main level and original hardwood floors in the foyer, formal living room and formal dining room. Another room on the main level can be utilized as a bedroom or office,and is adjacent to a full bath room. You will enjoy morning coffee on the large screened porch which overlooks a completely private wooded backyard! On the second level is the primary bedroom. Here, the double doors open to a grand, spa-like bathroom with an enormous jetted tub, double vanity and shower. Across the hall are two additional bedrooms, each with private access to a shared full bathroom. The side entry 2 car garage has extra space for a workshop area and pull-down stairs provide access to storage space in the attic. Don't miss your chance to own this gorgeous home in the charming Southside Gem Lakes community! Your family will enjoy private amenities including swimming, fishing, kayaking,, tennis and a playground, all in a truly lovely lakeside environment.

36 Kimwood Court, Aiken
$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 223142 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gem Lakes, this home feels less like a listing and more like a retreat. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the peaceful setting, mature landscaping, and inviting front porch--perfect for morning coffee while listening to the birds and taking in the calm surroundings. Follow the stone path along the side yard, passing a charming perennial and herb garden, and step into your own private, wooded, park-like backyard. Whether you're hosting friends for a BBQ, gathering around the firepit for s'mores, or enjoying dinner on the covered deck as the sun sets, this outdoor space is designed to be enjoyed. Inside, the home offers a flexible and spacious layout across three levels, giving you room to live, work, and relax with ease. A standout feature is the 15x25 flex room, large enough to serve as a home office, workout space, media room, or a combination that fits your lifestyle. The second level features a true owner's retreat, complete with a private sitting room, a large en-suite bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A second bedroom also includes its own private bath and walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy for guests or family. The third floor offers an additional private suite with a large bedroom and bath featuring a walk-in shower. Practical features haven't been overlooked--the two-car garage includes built-in shelving, workbenches, and a utility sink, while the zoned irrigation system is supported by a private well (new pump in 2021). Additional updates include LeafFilter gutters; a newer upstairs HVAC unit (2021) as well as a new chimney cap and roof work completed in 2025. Living in Gem Lakes means more than just owning a home--it's about enjoying the community. Residents have access to a 10-acre lake with sandy beach, fishing docks, pavilion, playground, and pickleball courts, along with neighborhood gatherings that make this area so special. All of this with a low HOA of just 225/year. Conveniently located near Aiken's south side shopping and dining, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.

680 Lakeside Drive, Aiken
$369,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 221862 MLS
Nestled on a generous 0.9-acre lot in the sought-after Gem Lakes community, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers comfort, charm, and exceptional outdoor living. A welcoming front entry opens into a bright living area centered around a stunning flagstone fireplace, creating a warm and memorable focal point. Just beyond, the sunny eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a peninsula bar top for casual seating, and peaceful views of the backyard, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and includes a private en suite with dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a separate tiled shower. Additional bedrooms are bright and wellsized and are complemented by two additional full bathrooms, offering flexibility for guests or family. Step outside to a true backyard retreat -- a beautifully fenced yard, expansive covered patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a sparkling saltwater pool. A powered workshop adds functionality for hobbies or storage. Residents of Gem Lakes enjoy access to the neighborhood's recreational amenities including a lake for fishing, tennis courts, and picnic areas, making this home the perfect blend of everyday living and outdoor lifestyle.

350 Plantation Drive, Aiken
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219582 MLS
Welcome to 135 Elwood Drive, a beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Gem Lakes community of Aiken, SC. This residence offers a rare combination of comfort, charm, and lifestyle amenities, with thoughtful updates that make it truly move-in ready. Inside, the home shines with fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious floor plan offers room for both everyday living and entertaining, with natural light filling the main areas and easy flow between the living room, kitchen, and dining spaces. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout provides the flexibility every homeowner desires. A brand-new roof adds to the appeal, offering peace of mind for years to come. Step outdoors and discover what makes this property special. The backyard is a haven for gardeners and nature lovers alike, featuring a greenhouse for cultivating plants year-round and a shed that provides excellent storage for tools, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. The lot is spacious enough for gatherings, play, or relaxation, while still being easy to maintain. Living in Gem Lakes means enjoying access to one of Aiken's most beloved private community lakes. Residents can fish, kayak, picnic, or simply relax while taking in the scenery. It's a lifestyle that blends the beauty of nature with the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Aiken. Key Features: • Fresh interior paint throughout • Brand-new roof for worry-free living • Greenhouse and shed for gardening and storage • Access to Gem Lakes' private community lake with fishing, trails, and recreation • Convenient Aiken location close to amenities while tucked away in a quiet, established neighborhood If you're searching for a property that combines modern updates, outdoor enjoyment, and a strong sense of community, 135 Elwood Drive is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that this special property has to offer.

135 Elwood Drive, Aiken
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 217324 MLS
Welcome to your dream Southside Aiken home in the sought-after Gem Lakes Subdivision! This charming three-bedroom residence offers the coveted convenience of main floor living and a wealth of versatile spaces designed for modern lifestyles. Picture yourself unwinding on the quintessential rocking chair front porch or enjoying peaceful moments in the private outdoor sitting area, enveloped by delightful gardens. Step inside and be greeted by elegant wood floors that flow seamlessly through the expansive living room and into a flexible sitting room or home office - an ideal setup for remote work or quiet study. The heart of this Aiken real estate gem is the large, well-appointed kitchen, showcasing beautiful granite countertops and abundant space for culinary adventures. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace or sun-drenched afternoons in the inviting sunroom, complete with comfortable carpeting. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, offering ease and accessibility. A fantastic bonus room above the garage provides endless possibilities - a media room, playroom, guest suite, or even a home gym. With 2.5 bathrooms, morning routines are a breeze. The thoughtful layout emphasizes single-story living without sacrificing extra space. Tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms ensures practicality and style. Beyond this exceptional property, the Gem Lakes community enhances your lifestyle with a fantastic recreation area featuring a picnic space - perfect for enjoying the South Carolina sunshine. The prime Southside Aiken location offers unparalleled convenience to local amenities and an easy commute to major employers like SRS, Kimberly Clark, and Augusta. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly adaptable and desirable Aiken, SC home!

101 Hartwell Drive, Aiken
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