Aerial view of Lake Thurmond at Savannah Lakes Village

SAVANNAH LAKESVILLAGE REAL ESTATE

Savannah Lakes Village today

Life at Savannah Lakes Village today

A unique place to play. An inspiring place to live.

The film

See a day in the village, as it is now.

Sunrise on Lake Thurmond. A paddle before breakfast, a round at Monticello or Tara, laps in the pool, pickleball with neighbors, dinner at the club and a pontoon ride at sunset. This film follows the life residents already have here.

On the water: boating, kayaking and paddleboarding
Two championship golf courses and a full recreation center
Club dining, trails and fiber internet at every homesite

Experiencing the Lifestyle of Savannah Lakes Village2:41 · Sound on

What is here now

An established community, open and active.

Savannah Lakes Village is a master-planned lake and golf community on the shores of 71,000-acre Lake Thurmond in McCormick, South Carolina. The roads, utilities and amenities are in place, and the Property Owners Association owns and operates the golf courses, recreation center, pools, courts and restaurants that residents use every day.

The village keeps growing: Business In Focus reported that 704 new house permits had been issued in Savannah Lakes Village since 2016 (Business In Focus, December 2024).

36Holes of golf

23,000Sq ft recreation center

2Pools, indoor & outdoor

10Tennis & pickleball courts

4Restaurants & cafés

60+Clubs & interest groups

A day at Savannah Lakes

The scenes in the film, and where to find them.

Lake Thurmond

Mornings and evenings on the water

Savannah Lakes Marina rents pontoon boats and offers covered, uncovered and sailboat slips, with the Ship’s Store on the water.

Kayaking on Lake Thurmond, from the lifestyle film

Paddling

Kayaks and paddleboards

Calm coves and miles of shoreline make Lake Thurmond easy to explore under your own power.

Golf

Monticello and Tara

Two 18-hole, par-72 championship courses by Tom Clark, including Monticello’s lakefront peninsula 5th hole.

Recreation center

Pools, fitness, bowling and courts

A 23,000-square-foot complex with a heated indoor pool, an outdoor pool and cabana, a fitness room, bowling lanes and clay tennis and pickleball courts.

Dining

Four restaurants and cafés

The River Grille, Monti’s Bistro & Bar, the Pub at Tara and the Village Café, with themed dining nights every month.

Mountain biking on the Savannah Valley Railroad Trail, from the lifestyle film

Trails

Hiking and biking

Village paths, the Savannah Valley Railroad Trail and nearby state-park and national-forest trails.

Connected

Fiber internet at every homesite.

Working from home here does not mean giving anything up. According to the Property Owners Association, West Carolina Tel built a fiber-optic network through Savannah Lakes Village, and every home and homesite has fiber run to the site, ready for connection, with gigabit service available (Savannah Lakes Village POA).

What is new

New homes and what comes next.

A new EMC home at Savannah Lakes Village

New homes

Built by EMC Homes

Our preferred, premier builder partner has new homes available now and builds on homesites across the village.

The Cottages at Whitney

Four designs, first release November 1

Low-maintenance cottage homes with VIP early access to choose lots before the first release.

Concept rendering of a proposed lakeside amphitheater

Proposed venues

Concepts for the future

Lakeside venue concepts under study. These are proposals only, not yet built or approved.

Savannah Lakes Village today, answered

What is Savannah Lakes Village like today?

Savannah Lakes Village is an established lake and golf community on 71,000-acre Lake Thurmond in McCormick, South Carolina. Its two championship golf courses, 23,000-square-foot recreation center, pools, courts, four restaurants and cafés and more than 60 clubs are open and in use, and new homes are being built.

Are the amenities open now?

Yes. The Property Owners Association owns and operates the Monticello and Tara golf courses, the recreation center with indoor and outdoor pools, clay tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, bowling, and the River Grille, Monti’s, the Pub at Tara and the Village Café. Savannah Lakes Marina offers pontoon rentals and boat slips.

Are new homes being built at Savannah Lakes Village?

Yes. EMC Homes, our preferred, premier builder partner, is building new homes in the village, and The Cottages at Whitney is a collection of four low-maintenance home designs with its first release on November 1.

Is there high-speed internet?

Yes. According to the Property Owners Association, West Carolina Tel built a fiber-optic network through the village, and every home and homesite has fiber run to the site, with gigabit service available.

Is Savannah Lakes Village an age-restricted community?

No. Savannah Lakes Village is not an age-restricted community. Homes and homesites are available to all buyers.

Plan your visit

Come see it in person.

The film is the next best thing to being here. Tell us when you would like to come and we will plan a visit around the homes, homesites and amenities you want to see.

Prefer to talk now? Call (864) 391-5253

Next steps

See it for yourself.

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