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1230 Melton Road in Backwater Landing, West Union, SC

1230 Melton Road, West Union, SC 29696

$544,000

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Property Highlights

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Year Built

2008

Property Type

Residential

Water Feature

Keowee

Property Details

Very Rare and sought after waterfront cottage on Lake Keowee. This remarkable residence, nestled within a secure gated community, offers an unparalleled lifestyle of peace, privacy, and luxury. The unit to the left of this cottage just sold for $549,900 on 4/1/2025. The lake views are Spectacular from the Living area, kitchen and owners suite.

The property boasts an impressive number of features, starting with two comfortable bedrooms on the main level, including the owner's suite with a stunning water view, full Ensuite bathroom with a walk-in tile shower, and a large walk-in closet. The second bedroom is perfectly prepared for family or guests.

The heart of the home is the great room, crowned by an ultra-high ceiling, wrapped in end-to-end windows that provide jaw-dropping lake views. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with granite countertops, an abundance of cabinetry, a spacious island, and all appliances included.

Moving upstairs, the loft offers extra space which currently houses a bedroom for the kids. The current owner built custom stairs to the upstairs with bookshelves and storage nooks on the lower level. Back on the main level, double sliding doors open the living room to a large screened-in porch with EZE-Breeze style windows. This area leads to a side patio, perfect for golf cart parking or a BBQ grill.

The property not only offers luxury living but also a sense of community and endless leisure pursuits. You are a short walk to access docks, the community lodge, a pool, an exercise facility, walking trail, library, and sandy beach. Boat slip rentals are available( current waiting list), along with secure boat/trailer/RV storage and lakefront kayak storage. The monthly regime fee of $662 includes landscaping maintenance, private gated community, sewer, trash service, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting and more. A modified tax structure adds to the savings of this remarkable Lake Keowee cottage. Additional Boat slips are being added, where there is a current waiting list. This community offer so much for Lake living at an affordable price. A weekend getaway or full time living, you choose. A must see, so you can Experience.

Whether you're entertaining guests or simply relaxing, this property offers a lifestyle that is nothing short of extraordinary. Experience the bliss of lakefront living, all while being surrounded by the comfort and luxury of a modern home.

This home is being sold mostly furnished. There is a list of items that convey with this lovely cottage if the Buyer would like.

Conveniently located to Seneca and Clemson for shopping, restaurants, medical facilities or to catch a Tiger sporting event.

Backwater Community is a unique in the sense that there is no HOA. Buyers are purchasing a cottage are also a 50 year leasehold interest in the land, which auto renews. This valuable land lease makes lakefront living a more affordable price range.

Listing Information
  • LocationWest Union
  • MLS #WUM1108226135
  • Property TypeResidential
  • Year Built2008
  • Last UpdatedJune 4, 2025

Get in contact now: (864) 670-2100

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Property Details
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Total Building Area:
1,353 SqFt
Year Built:
2008
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub-Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
School Information
Elementary:
Walhalla Elem
Middle:
Walhalla Middle
High:
Walhalla High
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

Special Features

Waterfront Property

Enjoy stunning views and direct access to Keowee, offering endless opportunities for water activities and relaxation.

Additional Information

Utilities

Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
  • Electricity Available
  • Septic Available
  • Cable Available
  • Underground Utilities
Water Source
Private

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Cul De Sac
  • Level
  • Outside City Limits
  • Subdivision
  • Sloped
  • Views
  • Waterfront
Lot Size Units
Acres

Pool And Spa

Pool Features
Community

Agent Contacts

Request Showing
  • Anderson: (864) 202-6000
  • Greenville: (864) 757-4000
  • Lake Keowee: (864) 886-2499
Listing Courtesy Of
Regina Bolt of Clardy Real Estate

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room Type
  • Loft
  • Living Room
Total Rooms
8
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
2
Window Features
  • Blinds
  • Bay Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Palladian Windows
  • Vinyl
Laundry Features
  • Washer Hookup
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cathedral Ceilings
  • Granite Counters
  • Laminate Countertop
  • Bath In Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level Primary
  • Cable Tv
  • Walk In Closets
  • Walk In Shower
  • Window Treatments
  • Loft
Possible Bedrooms
2
Security Features
  • Gated Community
  • Smoke Detectors
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural
  • Shingle
Exterior Features
  • Deck
  • Paved Driveway
  • Porch
Construction Materials
  • Cement Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck
  • Front Porch
  • Porch
  • Screened

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • None
  • Driveway

Waterfront And View

View
Yep!
Waterfront Features
  • Dock Access
  • Water Access
  • Waterfront

Dwelling And Structure

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub- Type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Cottage
Accessibility Features
Low Threshold Shower
Additional Property Sub- Type
Single Family Residence

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • None
  • Crawl Space
Foundation Details
Crawlspace

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
Two And One Half

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