Waterfront Cabin Lake Cherokee Just 40 Minutes to Death Valley! Escape to your very own lakefront log cabin on desirable Lake Cherokee, located just off scenic Highway 11. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with spacious loft makes a perfect family retreat to spend time on Lake Cherokee’s pristine waters accessed from your very own dock! Boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, paddle boarding - right from your backyard! Lake Cherokee is stream and spring fed and is the largest private lake in Oconee County. The open, informal floor plan with wood burning fireplace and back covered deck welcomes you to your own slice of lake front heaven! The home’s layout provides an effortless flow from the kitchen to the living room out to the deck boasting views of tranquil Lake Cherokee. Take in the gorgeous views of the lake from the deck while sipping your morning coffee or afternoon libation. Or better yet, savor an al fresco lakeside dinner with friends right on your dock! Retreat to the cozy bedrooms for a restful night's sleep, each featuring comfortable bedding and ample storage space. The loft serves as the perfect space for an additional sleeping area, reading nook, or home office! Also on the second floor, you will find an unfinished room that can be easily finished into a small third bedroom. Lake Cherokee holds an enviable location among upstate private lakes, it is near so many attractions, yet is private and secluded. Located directly across the street from the Sumter National Forest, many outdoor activities are accessible right outside your doorstep! Hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, whitewater rafting and exploring the towns of Cashiers, Highlands, Brevard, Dillard - not to mention Clemson - are ALL located 1 hour or less. The wide, paved road encircling Lake Cherokee is maintained by the USDA as part of the National Forest making year ‘round access safe and simple. The lake’s home owners association also provides on-water lake security and all members have access to it’s private boat ramp. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a part of a true upstate treasure - Waterfront Lake Cherokee! Call today for a private tour and experience the magic of this remarkable property. Property is being Sold AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
$332Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Silvana Baez• Keller Williams Seneca
Bought with TWILA KINGSMORE• RE/MAX Results - Easley
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,320
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
052-01-01-032
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
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.
Nov 15, 1999 • Active
Migrated
Gas
HVAC
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Window Features: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Loft
Exterior
Building Information
Year Built Details: 31-50 Years
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Log
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.43
Lot Size Acres: 0.43
Lot Features: Outside City Limits, Subdivision, Sloped, Waterfront
Has Waterfront
Water Body Name: Cherokee
Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Waterfront
Property Information
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Septic Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Gas
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Annually
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Facilities
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,320
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Oconee County
APN: 052-01-01-032
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tamassee-Salem Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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Walhalla Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
7/10
Walhalla High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $549,000
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