Justin Winter's Carolina Lake and Mountain Blog

Protecting the Shores of Lake Keowee

As a real estate brokerage with agents who live and work on Lake Keowee, we know first hand that there’s nothing quite like owning a lake home. The fresh air, the sparkling emerald water, and the ability to swim or boat and create memories are all major attractions. However, there are also responsibilities that come… Read more »

246 Eastatoe Parkway – Your Hilltop Custom Home Awaits!

Looking for a home that provides ultimate privacy, woodland charm, and scenic views? Then take a look at 246 Eastatoe Parkway in The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards! A wide driveway (with plenty of space for friends and visitors) leads to the wooden double garage doors and a curving path to the post and beam main… Read more »

Explore Pendleton’s Historic Woodburn Plantation House

If you’re looking for a unique and informative experience, then look no further than the historic Woodburn Plantation House in Pendleton, South Carolina. Not only is it listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but it’s also a site on the SC National Heritage Corridor. This four-story clapboard plantation house was built in 1830… Read more »

Stay Informed: South Carolina’s 2023-2024 Executive Budget

Gov. McMaster has released his executive budget proposal, and there are some interesting items included. Highlights include an investment in roads and bridges, workforce development initiatives, and a commitment to increasing teacher pay. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know! “Everywhere you look, South Carolina is growing. Our economy is booming. More and… Read more »

Celebrating National Milk Day with Happy Cow Creamery

January 11th is National Milk Day, and what better way to celebrate than with some of the freshest milk around? We would like to highlight the Happy Cow Creamery in Pelzer, South Carolina. Not only do they produce delicious whole milk, but they also have a wide variety of other local, seasonal products in their… Read more »