Sun City Carolina Lakes Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Sun City Carolina Lakes, a vibrant 55+ active adult community nestled in the scenic heart of Lancaster County, South Carolina. This charming neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by nature and a welcoming community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, well-maintained amenities, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, Sun City Carolina Lakes truly embodies the essence of Southern living.

The community boasts an impressive array of homes, many of which are available for under $800,000. These thoughtfully designed residences offer a variety of floor plans to suit diverse preferences, from cozy villas to spacious single-family homes. Each property is crafted with quality finishes and modern features, ensuring comfort and convenience for all homeowners.

Residents of Sun City Carolina Lakes enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a stunning clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pools, and walking trails that wind through the beautiful surroundings. Engage in various clubs and activities, from arts and crafts to golf and tennis, fostering connections with neighbors and creating lasting friendships.

Located just a short drive from the bustling city of Charlotte, Sun City Carolina Lakes offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Explore nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options, or take advantage of the area's beautiful parks and recreational opportunities.

Discover your dream home in Sun City Carolina Lakes, where a vibrant lifestyle awaits you, all within a community that feels like family. Embrace the opportunity to create cherished memories in this idyllic setting!

Newest Sun City Carolina Lakes Homes under $800,000

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly painted and move-in ready, this popular Gray Myst home in the 55+ community of Sun City Carolina Lakes offers a bright, open floor plan with inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, while decorative wainscoting adds charm to the foyer and dining area. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk and a sunny bay-window breakfast nook. The open dining and living areas lead to a light-filled sunroom overlooking the backyard. The primary suite includes a private bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. A second bedroom and full bath welcome guests, while a flexible third room can serve as an additional bedroom or office. Step outside to enjoy the deck and paver patio, surrounded by established landscaping and a fenced backyard. An attached two-car garage completes the home. Enjoy resort-style amenities and an active community lifestyle in Sun City Carolina Lakes!

7000 Great Smoky Place, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. reid@thebaxterteam.com

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Impeccably maintained & tucked away on a quiet street, this beautiful single-level townhome (villa) offers peaceful living. Designed for comfort & entertaining, the spacious open-concept layout centers around the open kitchen overlooking the inviting family room. This home has all wood floors throughout with tile in the baths and laundry room. The split bedroom layout gives guests the perfect space to stay during a short visit. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering an en-suite bath & walk-in closet. Enjoy the outdoor space for entertainment or enjoying your morning coffee. Carolina Lakes is an amenity-rich active adult community that offers 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, exercise facility, woodworking/stained glass studio, pottery studio, billiards, clay tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce, hiking trails, and 160+ interest groups and clubs. Come and enjoy your retirement in this beautiful, easy to maintain home and resort style community. This home welcomes you with it's comfort, function & warmth all on 1 level--don't miss it! Buyer pays HOA New Member Fee of 2/3 of 1% of Sale Price and New Member Set-up Fee.

9018 Smokey Hill Lane, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Southern Nest Realty Inc. sandy@sandysharerrealty.com

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4430478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don’t miss this stunning immaculate home! Impressive design updates and beautiful architectural details define this unique Morningside Lane home w/ custom built sunroom addition in Sun City Carolina Lakes. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths all on one level, this home pairs an open floor plan with inviting spaces for entertaining and everyday living. Wood flooring, plantation shutters and detailed moldings are complimented by stylish light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout the home. The formal dining room with illuminated tray ceiling and butler’s pantry offers space to host friends and family. (Notice this home was built without the dining room columns you’ll see in other Morningside Lane floorplans.) The kitchen opens to the main living area and includes solar tube lighting, wall ovens, gas cooktop, granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pull-out shelving and an ample center island. The thoughtfully designed walk-in pantry keeps everything organized with custom-built cabinetry, extensive shelving and pull-out storage. More custom touches in the living room include white stucco-look fireplace surround framed by custom dimmable illuminated built-ins. The adjoining breakfast area and sitting space offers additional room to gather. The grand primary suite features an illuminated tray ceiling and a beautifully remodeled (2026) bath with dual quartz vanities, a deep tub, frameless shower, stunning off-white tile and walk-in closet with an extensive cabinet system adds beautifully organized storage. Two additional bedrooms with dedicated baths provide comfortable accommodations for guests, while a separate updated powder room adds convenience for everyday living and entertaining. The 16’ x 17’ added sunroom is a real highlight, featuring a cathedral wood ceiling, stone flooring and an additional stone gas fireplace surrounded completely by glass doors with integral blinds overlooking the thoughtfully landscaped private backyard. Step outside to a stone patio with built-in gas grill bordered by established plantings, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. New roof in 2025. Surround sound, an in-ground irrigation system and 4-foot garage extension add to this home's appeal. Inviting front porch overlooks peaceful community green space. Enjoy the amenities and active lifestyle of Sun City Carolina Lakes!

2100 Yellowstone Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. paulasargent2012@gmail.com

$359,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy easy one-level living in this charming Fox Run home in Sun City Carolina Lakes, featuring fresh interior paint and brand-new wood look luxury vinyl flooring throughout. No carpet, this home offers all hard-surface flooring. A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where decorative trim accents the foyer and dining area. The open living and dining space offers plenty of natural light, with sliding glass doors leading to the rear screened porch. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, island, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and a tile backsplash. The primary suite includes a private bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed shower, while a second bedroom and full bath provide space for guests. Relax on the screened porch with a ceiling fan or enjoy the adjoining patio and fenced backyard. A two-car garage completes the home. Enjoy Sun City Carolina Lakes amenities, including lawn maintenance, golf, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, woodworking, billiards, pottery studio, walking trails, tennis, pickleball, clubs and a full calendar of activities.

16344 Raven Crest Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. paulasargent2012@gmail.com

$544,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429150 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful Willow Bend 1.5-story home in sought-after 55+ Sun City Carolina Lakes! Freshly painted, cleaned, and Move-In Ready. A covered entryway and front door with window and transom accents welcome you into a tiled foyer with classic wainscoting. The front-facing kitchen features an island with space for seating, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a computer niche, and a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the front yard. A pass-through window connects the kitchen to the dining area, where a stylish chandelier sets the tone. The open-concept layout flows from the dining area into the living room, anchored by a gas log fireplace with mantle and picture frame accent. The tiled sunroom offers oversized windows that flood the space with natural light and provide views of the backyard. Double glass doors open to the office, ideal for work or hobbies. The primary suite is tucked at the back of the home with a tray ceiling and an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and walk-in closet. A generous main-level guest room has access to a full hall bath. Upstairs, an open loft offers flexible use, along with an additional guest bedroom and full bath, ideal for visiting family & friends. Outside, relax and enjoy the sunshine on the paver patio. Additional features include Plantation Shutters and newer Hot Water Heater. Sun City Carolina Lakes boasts resort-style amenities including a public golf course, indoor & outdoor pools, a multi-level fitness center, tennis, pickleball, dog park, woodworkers shop, softball, social clubs, and so much more!

55336 Derringer Avenue, Fort Mill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. keeley@homeswithkeeley.com

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428295 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A welcoming rocking chair front porch overlooking greenspace sets the tone for this beautifully maintained Bluffton Cottage home in Sun City Carolina Lakes. Situated on a premium homesite, the home enjoys a lush, professionally landscaped backyard with privacy greenery and elevated views overlooking the surrounding area. Part of the Manor Collection, this desirable home layout places the primary suite and guest accommodations on opposite sides of the home for added privacy. Well cared for inside and out, the home features a bright, open floor plan with beautiful wood and tile flooring throughout and no carpet! Custom built-ins, elegant crown molding, surround sound and a gas log fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space in the living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances and generous cabinet space, while a wall of windows fills the sunny breakfast area with natural light. Gather with friends and family in the separate dining room, where crown molding and a tray ceiling add an elegant touch. Open and airy, the primary suite offers a tray ceiling and a private bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, a relaxing Jacuzzi tub and access to the walk-in closet. Along a hallway just off the main living areas, an oversized second bedroom and full hall bath offer a comfortable setting for guests. French doors open to a versatile room ideal for a private office or an additional bedroom. The screened porch with Eze-Breeze windows offers another inviting gathering space with views of the backyard and access to the beautiful travertine patio for outdoor dining and relaxing. Back inside, the laundry room offers added cabinetry and a utility sink, along with a convenient connection to the extended garage. An epoxy floor, extra room for projects and additional built-in storage above complete this generous garage space. The HVAC system and furnace were replaced in February (2024). Enjoy resort-style living in Sun City Carolina Lakes, with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails and golf. A variety of clubs, social events and activities offer endless opportunities to connect with neighbors, explore new interests and enjoy the community’s vibrant lifestyle!

7019 Shenandoah Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. blakepaytonremax@gmail.com

44424 Oriole Drive Unit #200, Indian Land

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428300 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to Oriole Drive, a residence that perfectly balances comfort, convenience, and the vibrant energy of Sun City. From the moment you arrive, it’s clear this property has been meticulously maintained with a level of care that’s hard to find. Every corner feels fresh and ready for you to simply move in and start enjoying all that Sun City has to offer! Inside, the layout is designed for easy living. A thoughtful addition to this home is the high-quality chair lift, ensuring every part of the space remains accessible and stress-free. Whether you’re relaxing in the sun-filled living areas or hosting friends for a casual afternoon, the flow of the home feels effortless. Living on Oriole Drive means you aren’t just buying a house; you’re gaining a front-row seat to the best active adult community in the region. Spend your mornings on the golf course, take a dip in one of the resort-style pools, or hit the fitness center to stay energized. With an endless list of social clubs and activities, your calendar can be as full or as relaxed as you like.

44424 Oriole Drive Unit #200, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. megan.long@bovenderteam.com

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427262 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly painted, cleaned and waiting for it's new owner. This popular Copper Ridge home with sunroom and 3-season room is Move-in ready! Beautiful brick front Ranch home in 55+ Sun City Carolina Lakes. The foyer welcomes you with crown molding and elegant wainscoting accents. The open-concept living area features a gas-log fireplace with mantle and picture-frame molding, creating a comfortable gathering space that flows seamlessly into the dining area. A breakfast bar provides a natural connection between the living room and kitchen, which is appointed with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The tiled sunroom extends the main living space and is surrounded by windows, filling the room with natural light. The spacious primary suite sits at the rear of the home and features a tray ceiling with tranquil views of the backyard. Double doors open to the ensuite bath, complete with a garden tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual-sink vanity, and walk-in closet. A comfortable guest suite at the front of the home offers easy access to a full hall bath, providing a welcoming retreat for visitors. Double glass doors open to a private home office, ideal for working from home, or pursuing a favorite hobby. Step outside and enjoy even more living space in the 3-season room just off the sunroom, or head to the paver patio to soak up the sunshine. Residents of Sun City Carolina Lakes enjoy an impressive selection of resort-style amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, dog park, canoe & kayaking center, fitness facilities, social clubs, and more! Perfectly positioned for easy access to grocery, shopping, restaurants, medical and the Del Webb Library.

55420 Derringer Avenue, Fort Mill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. keeley@homeswithkeeley.com

9287 Whistling Straits Drive, Indian Land

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4427649 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Golf-Course Living in the heart of Amenity-Rich Sun City Carolina Lakes Community. Welcome to easy, active-adult living in this beautifully situated home within a sought-after 55+ community! Ideally positioned near the community’s incredible array of amenities and overlooking the fairway of Hole #1, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan with inviting living spaces, plenty of natural light, and comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the private wooded golf-course setting, where you can relax and take in beautiful views while being just moments from everything the community has to offer. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle, including clubhouse facilities, pools, fitness opportunities, tennis and pickleball, walking trails, social activities, and more. Whether you’re looking to stay active, meet new friends, enjoy the outdoors, or simply relax, there’s something for everyone. With its prime location near the amenities and picturesque position along the first hole, this home is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the very best of 55+ active-adult living. Come experience the lifestyle for yourself!

9287 Whistling Straits Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Assist2sell Buyers & Sellers 1st Choice LLC. brandon.gafgen@gmail.com

$759,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully designed brick and vinyl home in the 55+ Carolina Lakes community in Indian Land, South Carolina. Offering approximately 2,903 heated square feet, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, along with an attached 2-car garage with built-in cabinetry for additional storage. From the covered front porch, the home opens to a welcoming interior with hardwood flooring, detailed trim, abundant windows, and an open, flowing floor plan. The spacious living area features a fireplace and plenty built-in cabinetry and shelving, creating a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers an abundance of custom cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, black & stainless steel appliances, a center island, breakfast bar, tile back splash, under cabinet lighting and ample workspace. The adjacent dining area features a tray ceiling, wood flooring, chair railing and trim accents. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, hardwood flooring, abundant windows, and a spacious bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, separate shower, and organizer cabinetry in the walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or office space. The third bedroom is especially versatile, featuring built-in cabinetry and a Murphy bed, making it ideal for guests or a home office. This home also features a separate laundry room with cabinetry and laundry sink. Architectural shingles were replaced August 2024. The HVAC system was replaced June 2018. Refrigerator in the kitchen remains but refrigerator in the garage does not remain. The golf course and pond located at the rear of this home. There are so many extras in this home that you need to schedule an appointment to see for yourself!

51252 Daffodil Court, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Piedmont Carolinas Realty, Inc.. bkillian@piedmontcarolinas.com

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

1076 Fants Grove Lane, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. reid@thebaxterteam.com

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come and enjoy resort-like living in amenity-rich Sun City Carolina Lakes! This beautiful 2BR/2BA Willow Bend is conveniently located near the front of the community, close to Carolina Lakes Golf Club, Grandparents' Park (children’s play area), and the Lake House complex. Featuring gorgeous engineered hardwood floors throughout, extra wide molding in main living areas, a NEW HVAC system (2025), a NEW gas water heater (2024), and a NEW roof (2025), this home is move-in ready! The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances (new refrigerator (2026), new microwave (2025), a Bosch dishwasher, and a gas range), granite counters, tile backsplash, a center island, and a dining nook where you can enjoy a casual meal or quiet coffee time. The spacious great room features a gas fireplace and a dining area perfect for hosting special occasions or just enjoying a meal with family. Adjacent to the great room, you can relax in the bright sunroom with direct access to the back patio and professionally landscaped yard. The large primary bedroom suite features a tray ceiling, a large custom closet, and an ensuite bathroom with tile flooring, dual sinks, a garden tub, separate shower, and a private water closet. Expecting company? Your guests can enjoy their own private space near the front of the home with a convenient ensuite bathroom. Work, play, or relax in the versatile flex room that can be used for whatever purpose suits your needs - office, den, study, craft or hobby room. The laundry room features a Maytag washer and dryer that convey, a utility sink, upper cabinets, and tile flooring. Now is the time to live your dream! Come and enjoy all the beautiful amenities & diverse activities this premier 55+ community has to offer! Sun City Carolina Lakes has a public golf course and is in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, recreation areas, entertainment, and more! NEW ROOF (2025), NEW HVAC (2025), NEW WATER HEATER (2024), NEW REFRIGERATOR (2026), NEW MICROWAVE (2025)

23090 Kingfisher Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Northgroup Real Estate. pookbellinihomes@gmail.com

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