281 Cherokee Dr

Fair Play, SC 29643

$360,000
Price
4
Beds
2,222 Sq. Ft.
$162 / Sq. Ft.
2,222
Sq. Ft.
$162
per Sq. Ft.
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This charming home offers a welcoming facade with classic details and a spacious lawn.
Step into a generously proportioned living space featuring an elegant leaded glass entry door and rich wood flooring.
Natural light illuminates the rich hardwood floors and high vaulted ceilings of this inviting living area.
A vibrant indoor dining space merges with outdoor living through expansive sliding glass doors, inviting nature inside.
An inviting open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas with cohesive flooring.
This charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, featuring a well-maintained lawn.
A sparkling community pool invites relaxation, set against a backdrop of mature trees and a screened-in recreation building.
An aerial perspective reveals a serene lake with forested shores and nearby residential properties.

Description

ESCAPE to the LAKE, bring your boat and enjoy the community DOCK with BOAT SLIP included! CONVENIENCE and EASY ACCESS to I-85 with the BENEFITS of Lake Hartwell while also enjoying the community pool and clubhouse. The TERRACE level offers a private SECOND living space IDEAL for an in-law suite, guests, or a teenager’s retreat complete with its own kitchen, living area, and laundry. ENJOY both an interior entrance and a SEPARATE private exterior entrance for added CONVENIENCE and FLEXIBILITY. START...ESCAPE to the LAKE, bring your boat and enjoy the community DOCK with BOAT SLIP included! CONVENIENCE and EASY ACCESS to I-85 with the BENEFITS of Lake Hartwell while also enjoying the community pool and clubhouse. The TERRACE level offers a private SECOND living space IDEAL for an in-law suite, guests, or a teenager’s retreat complete with its own kitchen, living area, and laundry. ENJOY both an interior entrance and a SEPARATE private exterior entrance for added CONVENIENCE and FLEXIBILITY. START your mornings with a cup of coffee on the WELCOMING front porch, then STEP INSIDE to a warm and INVITING living space. WANDER through and IMAGINE GATHERING here with friends and family in your DREAM kitchen perfect for entertaining! Spacious laundry and mud room leads to the oversized two car garage. RETREAT to your owner’s suite with spacious walk-in closet and ensuite. RELAX on your back deck, ENJOY the large FENCED yard, and UNWIND after a long day. Whether you're looking for your FIRST HOME, a SERENE GETAWAY, or low maintenance RIGHT-SIZING. This property comes with boat parking at the dock, located behind the Clubhouse and Community pool, and offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of! This PRIME location is easy access to I-85 and scenic Highway 11, close to several local eateries, golf course, Seneca, Anderson, Clemson, Lavonia, Hartwell, and just 45 minutes to Greenville. Start living your best life! If Buyer uses preferred Lender, Mary Ripley at Integrity Home Lending, they will receive up to $1800 in paid closing costs at closing.
  1. Listed by Michelle Vanhemert • Brokerage DRE #23053 • Living Down South Realty • michelle@livingdownsouth.com

Property Details for 281 Cherokee Drive

Sub division
Cherokee Bay
Styles
Cottage, Ranch, Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 06/25/2026 07:33 AM

Property Details for 281 Cherokee Drive

StatusActive
MLS #20300283
Days on Market74
Taxes$583 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1999
Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
CountyOconee County
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Building Information for 281 Cherokee Drive

Stories1Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

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$1,843 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,794

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 281 Cherokee Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 206-Oconee County, SC
  • City: Fair Play
  • City Name: Fair Play
  • County Or Parish: Oconee
  • Directions: From I-85, take Exit 1, go North on Hwy 11, in 2 miles turn Left on Rock Hill, Left into Cherokee Bay, .5 mile to home on the Left.
  • Zip Code: 29643
Taxes and HOA Information
  • County taxes: 583.24
  • Parcel Number: 335-02-01-025
  • Hoa fee includes: Common Areas, Insurance, Pools
School Information
  • Elementary school: Fair-Oak Elem
  • Middle school: West Oak Middle
  • High school: West Oak High
Parking
  • Garage capacity: 2
  • Garage type: Attached, Garage, Driveway
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Approximate sqft: 2222.0
  • Lot Num: 65
  • Number of Acres: 0.57
  • Number of stories: Two
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Add endum: ESCAPE to the LAKE, bring your boat and enjoy the community DOCK with BOAT SLIP included!! CONVENIENCE and EASY ACCESS to I-85 with the BENEFITS of Lake Hartwell while also enjoying the community pool and clubhouse. The TERRACE level offers a private SECOND living space IDEAL for an in-law suite, guests, or a teenager’s retreat complete with its own kitchen, living area, and laundry. ENJOY both an interior entrance and a SEPARATE private exterior entrance for added CONVENIENCE and FLEXIBILITY. START your mornings with a cup of coffee on the WELCOMING front porch, then STEP INSIDE to a warm and INVITING living space. WANDER through and IMAGINE GATHERING here with friends and family in your DREAM kitchen perfect for entertaining! Spacious laundry and mud room leads to the oversized two car garage. RETREAT to your owner’s suite with spacious walk-in closet and ensuite. RELAX on your back deck, ENJOY the large FENCED yard, and UNWIND after a long day. Whether you're looking for your FIRST HOME, a SERENE GETAWAY, or low maintenance RIGHT-SIZING. This property comes with boat parking at the dock, located behind the Clubhouse and Community pool, and offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of! This PRIME location is easy access to I-85 and scenic Highway 11, close to several local eateries, golf course, Seneca, Anderson, Clemson, Lavonia, Hartwell, and just 45 minutes to Greenville. START LIVING YOUR BEST LIFE! **If Buyer uses preferred Lender, Mary Ripley at Integrity Home Lending, they will receive up to $1800 in paid closing costs at closing.
  • Age range: 21-30 Years
  • Approximate year built: 1999
  • Appraiser name: 65
  • Developer 1 Stright refusal: False
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Supplement Count: 4
Utilities
  • Electric co: Fair Play
  • Utilities On Site: Central Air, Electric
  • Water co: Fair Play
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Boat Slip, Dock, Lake
  • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Porch
  • Exterior finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Foundations: Basement
  • Lake: Hartwell
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Walk Out Access
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Heating system type: Central, Electric
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Num full baths on main level: 2
Bedrooms
  • Num bedrooms on main level: 3
Room Information
  • Room Count: 0

Property History for 281 Cherokee Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2026

Price Change

FMLS #7782132

$360,000—
Jun 11, 2026

Price Change

GAMLS #10737436

$360,000—
Jun 11, 2026

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20300283

$360,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2026

Price Change

FMLS #7782132

$360,000
06/11/2026

Price Change

GAMLS #10737436

$360,000
06/11/2026

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20300283

$360,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 281 Cherokee Drive

Taxable ValueLand$237Additions$5,317Total$5,554
Tax Record2025$583 ($49 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,968 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999CountyOCONEEAPN335-02-01-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Cherokee Drive

This home is within Oconee 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fair-Oak Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
West Oak Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West-Oak High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fred P. Hamilton Career Center
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fair-Oak Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West Oak Middle School
Public6 to 8

West-Oak High School
Public9 to 12

Fred P. Hamilton Career Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 281 Cherokee Drive, Fair Play, SC 29643

281 Cherokee Drive is a single family home for sale in Fair Play, SC 29643. This property was listed for sale on April 21, 2026 by Living Down South Realty, it's currently listed at $360,000. This listing's school district is Oconee 01 School District. Nearby schools include Fair-Oak Elementary School, West Oak Middle School and West-Oak High School. 281 Cherokee Drive is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,222 sqft single family home built in 1999.

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