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"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing."
1 Thessalonians 5:11
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📅 HOA Annual Payment is due February 10th each year. Behind? Please render payment at your earliest convenience.
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Annual HOA Meeting — April 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Santee National Golf Club House · All residents welcome
Chapel Creek Plantation Entrance — Santee National Golf Club
🌿 Santee, SC · Lake Marion Area

Welcome to
Chapel Creek Plantation

Your Chapel Creek Plantation HOA — proudly serving the Santee, SC community along the shores of Lake Marion.

SC
Santee, SC
Feb 10
Payment Due
5
Board Members
29142
Zip Code

Community Announcements

Stay up to date with Chapel Creek Plantation

April
19
2026

Annual HOA Meeting

🕕 6:00 PM
🏌️ Santee National Golf Club House
👥 All residents encouraged to attend
Agenda
Introduction of new board members
Annual budget review & financial update
Dues & payment information
Community updates & open discussion
Annual Meeting

Annual HOA Meeting — April 19th

Join your neighbors on April 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Santee National Golf Club House. Board introductions, budget review, open discussion.

April 17, 2026
Annual Payment

HOA Payment Due February 10th

HOA Annual Payment is due February 10th each year. If you are behind in payments, please render payments at your earliest convenience. Contact Treasurer Tim Houge: (843) 509-0582.

April 17, 2026
How to Pay

Payment Options

Online: Coming soon via this website.

Check: Payable to Chapel Creek Plantation HOA · P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive Post Office, Santee, SC 29142.

April 17, 2026

Community Resources

Everything you need as a Chapel Creek Plantation homeowner

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By-Laws & Covenants

Official governing documents
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Meeting Minutes

Admin notepad — record & save meeting notes
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Contact Board

Reach your HOA board members
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Lake Marion Info

Local events, recreation & area resources
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Report an Issue

Report maintenance issues or covenant violations via email to an HOA Board Member.
Joseph DiPaolo · Walter Michalic · Tim Houge

👥 Leadership

Board Members
& Contact Info

Your Chapel Creek Plantation HOA board — your neighbors, here to serve.

Your HOA Board

Chapel Creek Plantation Owners Association, Inc. · P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive, Santee, SC 29142

JD
President
Joseph DiPaolo
📞 (908) 625-6905
📧 dipaolo.joseph@gmail.com
WM
Vice President
Walter Michalic
📞 (803) 854-4882
📧 wmichalic@aol.com
TH
Treasurer
Tim Houge
📞 (843) 509-0582
📧 timhouge82@gmail.com
DH
Board Member
Don Hanna
📞 (803) 974-9904
📧 donaldlhanna@gmail.com
TR
Board Member
Terry Rauton
📞 (843) 276-7789
📧 trauton05@att.net

Get in Touch

Questions, concerns, or requests?

HOA Office & General Info

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Mailing Address
P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive Post Office
Santee, SC 29142 · Orangeburg County
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President
Joseph DiPaolo · (908) 625-6905
dipaolo.joseph@gmail.com
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Annual Meeting
April 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Santee National Golf Club House

Send Us a Message

📜 Official Documents

By-Laws &
Governing Documents

Official documents of the Chapel Creek Plantation Owners Association, Inc.

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Chapel Creek Plantation Owners Association, Inc.

P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive · Santee, SC 29142 · Adopted March 2, 1989

By-Laws
General Covenants
Architectural Guidelines
Residential Covenants
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Name & Location
II
Object & Definitions
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Membership
IV
Meetings & Voting
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Board of Directors
VI–XII
Operations & Misc.

Article I — Name and Location

Chapel Creek Plantation Owners Association, Inc., a South Carolina non-profit corporation. P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive Post Office, Santee, Orangeburg County, SC 29142.

Article II — Object and Definitions

The Association is formed to maintain and preserve the Common Area and to promote the health, safety and welfare of Owners within Chapel Creek Plantation.

Article III — Membership

Every Owner shall be a Member. Class A Members are all Owners (except Declarant), each entitled to one vote per Lot.

Article IV — Meetings, Quorum & Voting

Annual meeting held at a date set by the Board. Quorum: one-third (1/3) of votes. Members may not vote by proxy.

Article V — Board of Directors

Three to nine Directors, three-year staggered terms. No Director receives compensation.

Articles VI–XII — Operations & Miscellaneous

Officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer. Fiscal year begins January 1. Adopted March 2, 1989.

General Covenants

Declared March 2, 1989 for approx. 295 acres in Orangeburg County. Residential use only. Pets limited to two. Leases minimum 90 days. No timesharing. Delinquent assessments subject to 15%+ late charge, interest, lien, and foreclosure. Runs 20 years, then auto-renews. Amendment requires 75% vote.

Architectural Guidelines

Traditional Southern ambiance. Low Country Plantation to Georgian styles. Setbacks: 10' sides, 30' front, 25' rear. Minimum 1,700 heated sq ft. Brick, stucco, or wood siding. Dark asphalt, painted metal, or slate roofs. Min. roof slope 7/12. No front-projecting garages. Black mailboxes on wooden post.

Residential Covenants (Phases I & II)

Residential use exclusively. One detached single-family dwelling and one small accessory building per lot. Minimum 1,700 heated sq ft (garages and terraces excluded). Setbacks: 10' sides, 30' front, 25' rear. No lot subdivision without written consent.

💳 Annual Payment

HOA Annual
Payment

Due February 10th each year. If you are behind, please render payment at your earliest convenience. Tim Houge: (843) 509-0582.

Annual Payment

HOA Annual Payment is due February 10th each year. If you are behind in payments, please render payments at your earliest convenience.
Annual Payment Due Date
February 10th
Each year · Per household
How to Pay
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Online — via this websiteOnline payment details being finalized — check back soon.
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Check — Mail to P.O. BoxPayable to Chapel Creek Plantation HOA · P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive Post Office · Santee, SC 29142
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Questions? Contact TreasurerTim Houge · (843) 509-0582 · timhouge82@gmail.com
💳 Online Payment Portal
🔔 Online payment coming soon! Please mail a check payable to Chapel Creek Plantation HOA to P.O. Box 726, Bass Drive Post Office, Santee, SC 29142.
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📝 Meeting Minutes Notepad

Admin use · Save and print meeting notes

🌊 Lake Marion Area Info

Recreation, events & local resources — Santee, SC

Lake Marion — Santee, South Carolina

One of South Carolina's largest lakes and a premier destination for fishing, boating, wildlife, and outdoor recreation. Chapel Creek Plantation sits just minutes from the western shore.

110,600
Acres of water
315 mi
Shoreline
#1 SC
Striped Bass fishing
🎣 Fishing & Boating
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SC DNR Fishing Info
Licenses, regs & reports · dnr.sc.gov
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Santee State Park Boat Ramp
Public lake access · southcarolinaparks.com
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Santee Cooper Country
Guides & lake maps · santeecoopercountry.org
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SC Freshwater Fishing Guide
Regs & species info · dnr.sc.gov
🦅 Parks & Nature
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Santee National Wildlife Refuge
Birding & wildlife · fws.gov
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Santee State Park
Camping, cabins & trails
⛳ Golf & Recreation
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Santee National Golf Club
Our community's course · santeenationalgolf.com
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Santee Area Golf Packages
santeecoopercountry.org/golf
🎉 Events & Tourism
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Santee Area Events
Festivals & tournaments
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Elloree Heritage Museum
Local history & culture
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Dining & Lodging
Restaurants & hotels near Santee
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Clarendon County Visitor Info
clarendoncounty.com
📍 Chapel Creek Plantation is located off Highway 6 in Santee, SC 29142 — just minutes from Lake Marion's west shore, Santee State Park, and Santee National Wildlife Refuge.
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