Beautiful Waterfront Cabin on the exclusive and pristine Lake Cheohee. With sweeping vistas of the entire lake and nearby mountains, the view from this home is unparalleled. Home features multiple porches ideal for entertaining, tongue-in-grove siding, an open floor plan, and would be perfect for anyone looking for a second home or vacation spot. Not to mention that two working fireplaces make the home an attractive setting for anyone looking for a winter hideaway as well! Home currently boast one bedroom and one full bath on the main floor, with a lower floor featuring a half bath (that could be converted into a full) and a space that is in the process of being converted into a spacious master bedroom with lake views and a working fireplace. Homes electrical has been completely redone and seller has offered to replace the roof.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Cliff Powell• Powell Real Estate
Bought with Jessica Clardy Bridges• Clardy Real Estate
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Market trends in 29686, SC
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
85.2%
6.5% MoM
Median sale price
$230K
$51 MoM
Avg. days on market
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Sale history for 257 Lake Cheohee Dr
Date
Event
Price
WUMLS #20181195
Nov 13, 2017
Sold
$87,000
$62/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$109,000
$78/sq ft
WUMLS #153793
Oct 31, 2007
Sold
$115,000
$82/sq ft
Aug 24, 2007
Listed
$125,000
$89/sq ft
+4
This secluded hideaway on shared lake promises you will enjoy the good life on this cozy, mountain lake nesteled among the woods. Cabin style home with 1 bedroom 1.5 bath. Enjoy your morning coffee with a kitchen view of the lake. Partially finished basement. Dock in place.
WUMLS #96741
Nov 26, 2003
Sold
$89,900
$64/sq ft
Jul 11, 2003
Listed
$89,900
$64/sq ft
CHARMING RUSTIC CABIN ON BEAUTIFUL CHEOHEE LAKE, PRIVATE LAKE, GREAT GET AWAY. NESTLED AT THE FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$394
2024
$394 (−1.3%)
2023
$400 (−66.8%)
2022
$1,203 (+0.8%)
2021
$1,193 (−0.8%)
2020
$1,203
2019
$1,203 (+2.7%)
2018
$1,172 (+286.5%)
2017
$303 (−22.1%)
2016
$389
2013
$389
$1,557 + $2,156
$3,713
Tax history for 257 Lake Cheohee Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$394
2024
$394 (−1.3%)
2023
$400 (−66.8%)
2022
$1,203 (+0.8%)
2021
$1,193 (−0.8%)
2020
$1,203
2019
$1,203 (+2.7%)
2018
$1,172 (+286.5%)
2017
$303 (−22.1%)
2016
$389
2013
$389
$1,557 + $2,156
$3,713
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,890
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
042-01-01-007
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Views, Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2022.
CFD
Control Free District
The control free district is intended to be the initial zoning district for all parcels within the jurisdiction at the time of initial adoption of zoning in Oconee County, only; any parcel subsequently rezoned to any other district shall not be a part of the control free district at any future date.
Jun 24, 2002 • Active
Migrated
Bathroom
Plumbing
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