9.12 unrestricted acres with great topography, paved frontage off of Cassidy Bridge Road and frontage off of Buckeye Ridge. Seller has septic permit on file, and there are several nice building sites, perfect for small development or multi-generational property. Could be easily subdivided with each site offering privacy from the others. Hardwoods, with some possible views. Nice flat area off of the Buckey Ridge side and great hilltop and corner build site on the Cassidy Bridge side. Located in Mountain Rest SC, close to the wild and scenic Chattooga River, Sumter National Forest, Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park, Between the cities of Clayton GA, Walhalla SC, Highlands and Cashiers NC.
This beautiful 2 acre tract was once home to an apple orchard. It has a gentle slope. You have hundreds of miles of hiking trails and beautiful waterfalls at your fingertips to keep you busy. Mountain bike at Stumphouse Tunnel, go camping at Oconee State Park, Issaqueena Falls and white water rafting. Explore the fish hatchery and enjoy trout fishing in the local streams and rivers. Sumter National Forest is also right down the road and provides tens of thousands of acres to the public within the Upstate. Approximately 40 minutes to Clemson, 40 minutes to Highlands and 1 hour to Greenville. Convenient to Lake Hartwell, Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. This little slice of property would make a great investment. Don't miss your opportunity to check it out.
Sprawling, private retreat with 14.77 acres in the scenic mountains of Mountain Rest. This unrestricted property offers multiple homesites surrounded by mature trees, native mountain vegetation, and serene solitude. Ideal for a hunting cabin, investment property, or peaceful mountain getaway. Plenty of space for recreational use, trails, and a variety of outdoor activities. No HOA or deed restrictions. Convenient to Chattooga River, Sumter National Forest, and Lake Jocassee. Additional 5.048-acre parcel with creek available separately.
Beautiful, lush acreage in Mountain Rest, SC awaits you! 5.048 acres featuring a soothing, meandering creek running through the property. This unrestricted land offers the perfect setting for a mountain cabin, private retreat, or homestead. Towering hardwoods, native vegetation and abundant wildlife create a peaceful, natural environment. Convenient access with multiple potential build sites. Whether you’re looking to camp, build, or invest, this parcel offers rare mountain charm and flexibility. No HOA. Minutes to hiking trails, waterfalls, and lakes. Not adjoining, but just down the road, a 14.77 acre parcel is also available.
Incredible opportunity to own 19.82 acres of unrestricted land in the heart of Mountain Rest, SC. The property comprises two separate, non-adjoining parcels—the smaller of which features a creek running through it, offering serene natural beauty. Abundant hardwoods, native plants, and wildlife throughout. Peaceful, private setting perfect for a mountain retreat, homestead, or investment. Land is dividable—see separate listings. Build your dream home, cabin, or enjoy as-is. Convenient to Chattooga River, Sumter National Forest, and Lake Jocassee. No HOA or deed restrictions. Located just minutes from hiking trails, waterfalls, and lakes, yet still close to Walhalla and the conveniences of town, this is your chance to own a piece of South Carolina’s most scenic and unspoiled landscape. Create your mountain lifestyle here—off the grid, off the beaten path, and full of potential.
0.59 acre parcel with great topography located right on the corner of Hwy 28 and Mountain Rest Lake Road. Property is a part of the Mountain Rest Lake Community and has light restrictions against mobile homes and commercial businesses. Great for a getaway cabin, or mountain retreat. Excellent building site and perfect for those who a place in the mountains. This is a must see.
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity with this 6.7-acre property located just outside the scenic Mountain Rest Lake community. With minimal restrictions—no commercial use, stick-built homes and modulars allowed—this land offers flexibility for a variety of uses. The property boasts some mountain and lake views, excellent topography along a ridge line, and multiple prime building sites, all with generous road frontage on a paved road. There’s no HOA to limit your vision, making it ideal for a family retreat, mini-farm, or small development. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sumter National Forest, the Chattooga River, Highlands, NC, and Walhalla, SC. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or create a peaceful getaway, this property is a must-see.
Extremely flat waterfront lot with over 170ft of lake frontage located on Lake Becky in beautiful Mountain Rest South Carolina! Low restrictions with HOA fees only amounting to $200 per year and no restrictions on short term rentals. This property is bordered by a creek on one side and contains an old section of driveway for easy access on the cleared section of the property. The wooded section, bordering the creek contains mountain laurel and mature hardwoods. Ideal for a lake retreat, mountain hideaway, investment, or forever home, this property is a must see.
BEAUTIFUL WOODED MOUNTAIN LOT. BROOKSIDE ACRES IS A BEAUTIFUL AND SECLUDED SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN MOUNTAIN REST SC. 15 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN WALHALLA. 35 MINUTES FROM CLEMSON. LOT HAS SOME SLOPE BUT GENTLE TOWARDS THE ROAD. SEE TOPO. CLOSE TO UPSTATE ATTRACTION SUCH AS OCONEE STATE PARK, LAKE JOCASSEE, LAKE KEOWEE AND HARTWELL, BIKING, HIKING, KAYAKING, WATERFALLS AND PLENTIFUL GOLFING OPPORTUNITIES. NO HOA.
Great building lot with winter view of the mountains, great sunset views year round. You must walk this lot to appreciate all the potential. Build with a day light basement and enjoy the lake views from 2 levels. Owner will finance with 20% down payment for a period of 60 months amortized over 15 years, balloon payment will be 60th payment
Great building lot with winter view of the mountains, great sunset views year round. You must walk this lot to appreciate all the potential. Build with a day light basement and enjoy the lake views from 2 levels. Owner will finance with 20% down payment for a period of 60 months amortized over 15 years, balloon payment will be 60th payment


Mountain Rest is located in South Carolina. Mountain Rest, South Carolina has a population of 2,197. Mountain Rest is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.71%.
The median household income in Mountain Rest, South Carolina is $44,491. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,842 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mountain Rest is 48.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 63 inches per year, with 2.2 inches of snow per year.