A rare combination of luxury, functionality, and exceptional waterfront living, this beautifully renovated all-brick home is nestled on a gently sloping 1.18-acre lot in one of Lake Keowee's most sought-after locations, offering convenient access to both Seneca and Walhalla. From the moment you arrive, the circular driveway and grand two-story foyer with its sweeping staircase create an impressive first impression. Inside, thoughtfully designed living spaces showcase a stunning, fully remodeled interior featuring wide-plank LVP flooring, designer lighting, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a chef-inspired kitchen with custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and seamless flow into the open living and dining areas—all perfectly positioned to capture expansive lake views. The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms plus a dedicated main-level office. Two bedrooms feature private en-suite baths, while two additional bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath. The spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a private lakeview sun deck. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive composite deck and covered porch overlook the wide, tranquil waters of Lake Keowee. Entertain with ease thanks to the outdoor built-in grilling station, convenient kitchen pass-through window, outdoor lounging space and a hot tub, all surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and one of the area's most desirable waterfront lots. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, abundant parking with sizable land for more, and the option to purchase the home fully furnished for a truly turnkey experience. Currently enjoyed as an occasional SHORT TERM RENTAL, the property also offers excellent investment potential. At the shoreline, a premium hip-and-half roof covered dock with a swim deck and boat lift makes it easy to enjoy everything Lake Keowee has to offer. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a luxurious second home, or an income-producing lakefront retreat, this exceptional property delivers timeless style, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable Lake Keowee lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
1.18 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by Johnson Team Mike & Maggie• Lake Keowee Real Estate
NO SIGNS ARE ON THE FRONT OF HOME NOR ON THE WATERFRONT. This Lake Keowee Waterfront Home offers a much desired gentle lot, beautiful views of the lake from almost every room and an extremely sought after location. The two-story fully brick exterior house has a lovely entrance showcased by a curved staircase leading to four bedrooms including a glorious Master Bedroom and bath. The Master Bedroom has a Marble Shower and Whirlpool Bath along with a walk-in closet. The Living and Dining Room extend the length of the left of the house and the gleaming hardwood floors, 13' trey ceiling, and Palladian windows showcasing Lake Keowee, are coveted features. To the right of the foyer and staircase is the library/office, but this room would be ideal for a bedroom on this main level. The large, tiled kitchen and newly carpeted den with gas-log fireplace extend approximately 3/4 of the house facing Lake Keowee. The laundry room leads into the 3-Car Garage. New carpets on the stairs leading to the four bedrooms, including the Master Bedroom. With approximately 3160 square feet, the home has been freshly painted and stained. The home features an open floor plan, ceilings that are 9' in addition to the 13' ceiling in the Living Room. The 3-car garage adds an additional 800 SF. The house includes lots of pantry and closet storage space and includes wood surfaced storage on 2 walk-in attic areas and a large upper attic. The lot has been professionally landscaped and has low maintenance Zoysia grass. All landscaped areas have been freshly mulched, There is a sprinkler system that covers all the grass and shrubbery areas in the front and back yards. There is a circular driveway as well. The covered dock is on lovely, wide water. Located in Eldrod Sound on Petty Road. Please contact us for further information about how this home can become yours.
WUMLS #107043
Oct 29, 2004
Sold
$555,000
Jun 1, 2004
Listed
$585,900
+4
Lake Keowee Waterfront Home with Great View. Level Lot. Covered Dock. 3 Car Garage. Excellent Condition. Very Open Floor Plan. 9' and Volume Ceilings. Formal Living Room & Dining Room w/ 13' Trey Ceiling & Hardwood Floors. See Addendum
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,311
2024
$7,311
2023
$7,311 (−1.4%)
2022
$7,413 (+6.3%)
2021
$6,972 (−0.8%)
2020
$7,028 (+240.2%)
2019
$2,066 (−54.7%)
2018
$4,562 (+134.3%)
2017
$1,947 (+4.7%)
2016
$1,859 (−10.1%)
2013
$2,069
$6,262 + $13,470
$19,732
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.18 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,149
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,149
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
164-00-02-057
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
LRD
KEOWEE JOCASSEE 750 OVERLAY
Lake Residential District
This district is intended to provide for residential single family development around the lakes and for those related uses that are normally associated with lake residential communities. Those uses that may generate negative secondary effects impacting the quality of life shall be discouraged.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Timberland
Sep 8, 2020 • Final
Residential
Addition
Electrical
Plumbing
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Seneca, SC • 29672
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Seneca. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 246 Petty Rd
$2,078,211
$72K under list price of $2.15M
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