Tim Turner

680 Lakeside Drive

Aiken, SC
$ 429,000 Beds 3 Baths 3.5 Sq 2,887 Virtual Tour
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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. The third floor offers an additional private suite with a large bedroom and bath featuring a walk-in shower. This versatile space is ideal for a college student seeking independence, a live-in caregiver, long-term guests, multi-generational living, a private home office, or even a creative studio--offering flexibility to adapt as your needs change over time. 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.

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  • Price
  • $ 429,000
  • City
  • Aiken
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Aiken
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.49 Acres
  • Zip
  • 29803
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,887
  • Year Built
  • 1992
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 223142
Listed By: Real Broker LLC/Aiken
Data Source: Aiken MLS (AMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas Pack,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Microwave,Self Cleaning Oven,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater,Cooktop,Dishwasher
HOA Fee 221
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio,Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1992
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Lake,Recreation Area,Tennis Court(s)
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Aiken
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Gem Lakes
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Silver Bluff Road South: Turn right on Savannah Drive, turn left at the third cross street onto Lakeside Drive SW; Home is on the left. GPS Friendly.
City Aiken
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 21344.4
Carport Y/N false
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/aiken/223142
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Snack Bar,Solid Surface Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Cable Available,Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Eat-in Kitchen
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas,Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 2887
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Other
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities See Remarks
Parking Features Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Wooded,Landscaped,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
Water Source Public,Well
Lot Size Area 0.49
Foundation Details Other
Building Area Total 2887
Lot Size Acres 0.49
Road Surface Type Paved
Horse Y/N false
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Martinez, GA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

5/1/2026 Listed $445,000
8/14/2026 4% - $429,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 29803

Price
AVG $530K
$430K
Year Built
AVG 2004
1992

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680 Lakeside Drive Aiken, SC is a Single Family Home for sale at $429000 with 2887 sqft and a lot size of 0.49 Acres Acre(s). 680 Lakeside Drive Aiken has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1992. The property's zip code is 29803 which is in Aiken, SC

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