Seller's Agent in 2025
Cate Kassab
My Upstate Home LLC
(864) 567-9744
118 Total Sales
1230 Melton Rd Unit 31 West Union, SC 29696
2
Beds
2
Baths
880
Sq Ft
2000
Built
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Waterfront
- Granite Countertops
- Boat Ramp
- High Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2025ASK ABOUT THE THIRTY NEW BOATSLIPS! Multi-million-dollar, panoramic views directly off of your lakefront porch! Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 31! This gorgeous waterfront and boardwalk front cottage is move-in-ready, has FULL-TIME capacity and is being sold with all of the furniture, a new sleeper sofa, AND even the Golf Cart! Pack your bags and enjoy your new lakefront, Lake Keowee cottage! This home has just been painted inside and out. It shows beautifully. There are so many upgrades! New: HVAC in 2020, Water Heater, New Roof and Skylight in 2021, New Carpet Flooring in bedrooms, exterior sliding door, NEW granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms, NEW shutters, all NEW lighting and much more! Ask for the complete list of improvements! What makes this cottage extra special is that it is not only waterfront but also close to its parking lot AND has its own septic tank, immediate full-time capacity if desired. This means you can choose to make this cottage your primary residence when the time is right for you. It also has a larger front porch than most units and one of the best panoramic lake views! Your direct lakeside porch can be used year-round with its equipped “EZ-Breeze” window system. There is a storage room that is accessible from the outside as well. If you are looking for a low maintenance retreat and lake getaway, this is it! This established community offers many amenities. They include a fabulous lakefront lodge and swimming pool, marina, beach, fitness room and walking trails. There is a monthly regime of $662 for 2025 that includes land lease, landscaping maintenance, private gated community, gates up keeping, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting and more. There is no HOA, the monthly fees vary for each buyer based on their specific usage. Monthly fees vary based on services such as boat slip rental, storage unit usage, and whether the owner is a full-time or part-time resident. For a full fee breakdown and service list, please contact your real estate agent about the fees structure. This is a private gated community. Gate is monitored with no public access. Entry requires agent representation. Unit 31 is direct waterfront with beautiful lake views. No rentals are allowed with less than a 12-month term. A modified tax structure adds to the savings of this remarkable Lake Keowee cottage. Please ask about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and further details.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
My Upstate Home LLC License #89290 Listed on: 11/11/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,624
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 880 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Fireplace
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Blinds
- Crawl Space
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Boat Ramp
- Access to a Dock
- Screened Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Walhalla Elementary School
- Walhalla Middle School
- Walhalla High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Heat Pump System
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Waterfront
- Outside City Limits
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 31
- Assessor Parcel Number 177-04-01-031
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, pool(s), recreation facilities, street lights, security, trash
- Backwater Landing Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Community Boat Slip
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $244,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Sold | $325,000 | -7.1% | $369 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | For Sale | $350,000 | +9.4% | $398 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | Sold | $320,000 | -0.9% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2023 07/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2023 07/08/23 | For Sale | $322,900 | -- | $323 / Sq Ft |
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,624 | $8,141 | $0 | $8,141 |
| 2023 | $926 | $2,872 | $0 | $2,872 |
| 2022 | $939 | $2,872 | $0 | $2,872 |
| 2021 | $714 | $2,872 | $0 | $2,872 |
| 2020 | $870 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $870 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $848 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $714 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $714 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $3,323 | $0 | $3,323 |
| 2013 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cate Kassab
-
Tom Kassab
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tom Kassab
My Upstate Home LLC
(864) 616-7529
148 Total Sales
-
Jocelyn Plum
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jocelyn Plum
Folkstone Properties, LLC
(864) 626-7300
40 Total Sales
-
Emma Clardy
E
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Emma Clardy
Clardy Real Estate
(864) 280-4996
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 20281029
APN: 177-04-01-031
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