1230 Melton Rd Unit Cottage 53, West Union, SC 29696
About this home
Remarks: Discover the tranquility of lake living in the well-established and amenity-rich community of Backwater Landing! Perfect for out-of-state movers or locals seeking a serene getaway, this Keowee community offers a stress-free lifestyle with complete yard maintenance, a pool, exercise facility, water access, a community beach, and water utilities included! This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath lake house is your ideal primary residence or second home. Fully furnished and ready for a new owner, all items in the home come with the sale, making it a true turnkey opportunity. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen, living room, dining area, and sunroom, creating a seamless flow for relaxation and entertaining. The vaulted ceilings in the main living area amplify the sense of space, while the sunroom provides breathtaking lake views—a perfect spot for morning coffee or an afternoon read. Step outside to the newly installed composite wraparound deck, perfect for hosting barbecues, enjoying peaceful evenings, or taking in the tranquil lake surroundings. The property also features a large unfinished attic, ideal for a future loft expansion or additional storage. Backwater Landing takes lakefront living to the next level with its private boat ramp and dock, on-site boat storage, and a community-maintained beach—perfect for soaking up the summer sun. Recent updates include a professionally serviced HVAC system and freshly cleaned carpets and interiors, ensuring the home is move-in ready for its next owners. And to make your life even easier, the seller is offering a golf cart with the purchase of the home—perfect for exploring the community! Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful lake retreat!
Discover the tranquility of lake living in the well-established and amenity-rich community of Backwater Landing! Perfect for out-of-state movers or locals seeking a serene getaway, this Keowee community offers a stress-free lifestyle with complete yard maintenance, a pool, exercise facility, water access, a community beach, and water utilities included! This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath lake house is your ideal primary residence or second home. Fully furnished and ready for a new owner, all items in the home come with the sale, making it a true turnkey opportunity. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen, living room, dining area, and sunroom, creating a seamless flow for relaxation and entertaining. The vaulted ceilings in the main living area amplify the sense of space, while the sunroom provides breathtaking lake views—a perfect spot for morning coffee or an afternoon read. Step outside to the newly installed composite wraparound deck, perfect for hosting barbecues, enjoying peaceful evenings, or taking in the tranquil lake surroundings. The property also features a large unfinished attic, ideal for a future loft expansion or additional storage. Backwater Landing takes lakefront living to the next level with its private boat ramp and dock, on-site boat storage, and a community-maintained beach—perfect for soaking up the summer sun. Recent updates include a professionally serviced HVAC system and freshly cleaned carpets and interiors, ensuring the home is move-in ready for its next owners. And to make your life even easier, the seller is offering a golf cart with the purchase of the home—perfect for exploring the community! Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful lake retreat!
Greater Greenville MLS #1544493
May 30, 2025
Sold
$230,000
$236/sq ft
Apr 28, 2025
Price Changed
$249,000
$255/sq ft
Apr 5, 2025
Price Changed
$259,000
$266/sq ft
Mar 18, 2025
Price Changed
$269,000
$276/sq ft
Mar 10, 2025
Price Changed
$274,000
$281/sq ft
Mar 2, 2025
Price Changed
$279,000
$286/sq ft
Dec 26, 2024
Listed
$284,000
$291/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Zoning
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Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
177-04-01-030
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Last updated by owner on Jan 27, 2025.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Other/See Remarks
Driveway: Shared Or Common
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Main Level): 2
Primary Bedroom Features: Full Bath, Primary on Main Lvl, Shower Only, Walk-in Closet
Master Bedroom Size: 13 x 11
2nd Bedroom Size: 11 x 10
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Full) on Main Level: 2
Interior Features
Attic Stairs (Disappearing), Bookcase, Cable Available, Ceiling (9 Ft +), Ceiling (Fan), Ceiling (Cathedral/Vaulted), Ceiling (Smooth), Open Floor Plan, Smoke Detector, Walk In Closet, Countertops – Laminate, Window Trtments-AllRemain
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Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Cook Top (Electric), Stand Alone Range (Electric), Microwave-Built In
Deck, Patio, Porch (Screened), Porch (Wrap Around), Thermal Windows
Roof: Architectural
Exterior Finish: Wood
Property Information
Residential Property Discovery Required
Land Information
Lake: Lake Keowee
Lake Property
Lake Property Features: Interior Lot
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level, Sidewalk, Sloped Gently, Underground Utilities
Approximate Lot Dimensions: 60x30
Lot Size/Acreage: 1/2 Acre or Less
Building Information
# of Stories: 1
Approximate Year Built: 2002
Approximate Age: 21-30
Storage Space: Attic, Other (See Remarks)
Foundation: Crawl Space
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Public, Other/See Remarks
Water Heater: Electric
Sewer: Public, Other/See Remarks
Heating System: Electric, Forced Air
Garbage Pickup: Private
Garage Type: See Parking Features
Cooling System: Central Forced, Electric
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Has Homeowners Association
HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Ins., Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Street Lights, By-Laws, Parking, Restrictive Covenants
School Information
Elementary School: Walhalla
Elementary School: Walhalla
Middle School: Walhalla
Middle School: Walhalla
Walhalla
Community Amenities
Community Amenities: Boat Storage, Club House, Common Areas, Exercise Facility, Gated Community, Lights, Pool, Water Access, Dock, Lawn Maintenance, Boat Ramp, Landscape Maintenance, Storage, Walking Trails, Marina
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Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Oconee County
APN: 177-04-01-030
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 27, 2025
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Listing Data Information
LVT Date: 2024-12-26
Around this home
Schools
Northside Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Seneca Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Seneca High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
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West Union, SC • 29696
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Estimated sale price
$270,000 – $327,000
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