$320,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2023

1230 Melton Rd Unit 31 West Union, SC 29696

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft
1,089 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$320 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Fitness Center
  • Waterfront
  • Boat Ramp
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of August 2023

Multi-million dollar, panoramic views directly off of your Lake side porch! Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 31! This gorgeous waterfront and boardwalk front cottage is move-in-ready and being sold with all of the furniture AND Golf Cart! Pack your bag and enjoy your new lake front Lake Keowee cottage! This home has just been painted inside and out. It shows shows beautifully! There are so many upgrades! New: HVAC, Water Heater, Roof, Flooring, exterior sliding door, and much more! Ask your agent for the complete list of improvements! What makes this cottage extra special is that it is not only waterfront, it is also right next to its parking lot. You do not need to carry groceries and your belongings far at all! 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. Regime includes landscaping maintenance, private gated community, water, sewer, trash service, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting and more. 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 agents about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and further details.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #114072

Co-Listed By

Cate Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #89290

Last Buyer's Agent

Emma Clardy

Clardy Real Estate Inc License #113496

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $898

Year Built

  • 1999

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Carpet
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Boat Ramp
  • Access to a Dock
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Outside City Limits

Schools

  • Walhalla Elementary School
  • Walhalla Middle School
  • Walhalla High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 31
  • Assessor Parcel Number 177-04-01-031

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, pool(s), recreation facilities, sewer, street lights, trash, water
  • Backwater Landing Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Slip
  • Community Boat Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Trails

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$898

Year Built

1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Co List Office Mls Id: 495
  • Co List Office Phone: (864) 481-4444
  • Directions: Turn right onto Melton Road. Unit 2 is on the main water, right side of the community. Cottages are labeled. A map of the community is in the associated documents to help locate the unit easily.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Boat Facilities, Common Grounds/Area, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Trails/Paths, Water Access, Boat Slip, Dock
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Outside City Limits, Subdivision, Views, Waterfront
  • View Type:Pond View: Water
  • Water Body Name: Keowee
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Backwater Landing
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 806.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 806.0
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Vinyl
  • Year Built Details: 21-30 Years
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1999

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, High Ceilings, Laminate Countertop, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Skylights, Upper Level Primary
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Dock Access, Water Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Cement Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Septic Available, Water Available, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Other, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Street Lights, See Remarks, Trash, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Walhalla Elem
  • High School: Walhalla High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walhalla Middle

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Parcel #: 177-04-01-031
  • Tax Annual Amount: 897.75
  • Tax Lot: 31

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/11/2024 11/11/24 For Sale $350,000 +9.4% --
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

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

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $244,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Tom Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC

(864) 616-7529

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Tom a Michigan native, attended Easter Michigan University and majored in Business Management; Minored in Marketing. Tom started his career in his family owned restaurant equipment and furniture manufacturing business. As a leader in supplying equipment and furniture to the worlds largest restaurant chains, Tom and his family, owned and managed this organization with 350 employees. In 1993, Tom was asked by the CEO of Denny’s (headquartered in Spartanburg, SC) to supply their furniture and

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MLS Number: 20264084

Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

APN: 177-04-01-031