1230 Melton Rd Unit 36 West Union, SC 29696
Estimated payment $1,516/month
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Fitness Center
- Waterfront
- Boat Ramp
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
About This Home
Enjoy Lake Keowee living at an affordable price! This furnished lakeside cottage in the gated Backwater Landing community offers low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities and easy lake access. Whether you’re building, exploring the area, or simply seeking a weekend retreat, this charming getaway makes lake life effortless. Relax by the lakeside swimming pool, stroll along lighted walking trails, or spend time at the community clubhouse featuring TVs for game day, billiards with friends, and a cozy lending library for quiet afternoons. Positioned at the end of the row with assigned parking right beside it, this cottage provides extra privacy and convenient access—perfect for unloading groceries or staying dry on rainy days. Inside, an open floor plan connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, highlighted by large lakeside windows that flood the space with natural light. This two-bedroom, two-bath retreat features newer upgrades throughout, including a roof, HVAC, and flooring (all 2023). Additional highlights include granite countertops, plantation shutters, a golf cart parking pad, and a short, level walk to your car. Located within only four miles of the City of Seneca for shopping, restaurants, medical, entertainment and parks. Fee includes services such as landscape maintenance, private gated community, water, sewer and trash service. Modified tax structure, annual slip options as well as information for on-site enclosed lakefront kayak storage and secure boat/trailer/RV storage, upon availability at a nominal fee. Gated entry—agent access required. No short-term rentals (12-month minimum). This unit offers vacation, part-time living capability. Great for weekends at the lake, Clemson game-days and seasonal lake fun!
Listing Agent
Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Melanie Fink & Assoc License #80490 Listed on: 10/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,296
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- Waterfront
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 899 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Insulated Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Water Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Shower Only
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Boat Ramp
- Access to a Dock
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Walhalla Elementary School
- Walhalla Middle School
- Walhalla High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
- Underground Utilities
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Low Threshold Shower
- Outside City Limits
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 36
- Assessor Parcel Number 177-04-01-036
Community Details
Overview
- No 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
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Community Boat Slip
- Community Boat Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Trails
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,296 | $4,017 | $0 | $4,017 |
| 2023 | $1,296 | $4,017 | $0 | $4,017 |
| 2022 | $1,314 | $4,017 | $0 | $4,017 |
| 2021 | $886 | $3,809 | $0 | $3,809 |
| 2020 | $1,052 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,052 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $683 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $886 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $886 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $4,119 | $0 | $4,119 |
| 2013 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $269,000 | +116.9% | $299 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2019 03/15/19 | Sold | $124,000 | -0.4% | $138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/09/2019 02/09/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/08/2019 02/08/19 | For Sale | $124,500 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 20294060
APN: 177-04-01-036
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