$305,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2025

1230 Melton Rd Unit 49 West Union, SC 29696

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
2008 Built

Recently Sold

$277 Per Sq Ft

24% Below List Price

169 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Water Access
  • Fitness Center
  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Ramp
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of September 2025

ASK ABOUT THE THIRTY NEW BOATSLIPS! Location, location, location! This outstanding water-view and cottage is move-in-ready and being sold with all of the furniture and contents! This cottage shows beautifully and has been completely updated inside and out! What makes this cottage extra special is that it is not only has a majestic water view, but also right next to its assigned parking space and ample guest parking. You do not need to carry groceries and your belongings far at all! It also has a large front porch that is screened for year-round enjoyment of the magnificent view of the lake AND there is a brand-new outdoor patio, perfect for grilling and entertaining while enjoying that BIG lake view! There is a new custom-built staircase going up to the nice size finished loft upstairs for additional storage, or for the kids to play games, and has been used for an additional sleeping area. Inside you will find newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the home, all new appliances, all new paint, all new light fixtures, new quartz countertops throughout, new tile bathrooms, new fully tiled primary shower with frameless glass door and LED lighting, new tile backsplashes, light fixtures, wall switch and outlet plates, new white adjustable melamine shelving, newer HVAC, new water heater, new screens and porch door. 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 $634 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. This cottage is on a single septic and could be a full-time residence. 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. Unit 49 has 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

Tom Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #114072 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Co-Listed By

Cate Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #89290

Last Buyer's Agent

Cate Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #89290

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,861

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

HOA Fees

  • $636 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Loft
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

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

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

Additional Features

  • Level Lot
  • Outside City Limits

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 49
  • Assessor Parcel Number 177-04-01-049

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, pool(s), recreation facilities, sewer, street lights, security, 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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,861

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$636 per month

Listing Details

  • Co List Office Mls Id: 747008220
  • Co List Office Phone: 864-777-4663
  • Directions: Turn right onto Melton Road. Go through gate, take first right, bear to the left, Unit 49 is the second to the last cottage on the left. 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, Storage Facilities, Trails/Paths, Water Access, Boat Slip, Dock, Lake
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Outside City Limits, Subdivision, Views, Interior Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: Water
  • Water Body Name: Keowee
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Backwater Landing
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • ResoRoomType: Loft
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Vinyl
  • Year Built Details: 11-20 Years
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 2008

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Permanent Attic Stairs, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Loft
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
  • Horse: No
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Dock Access, Water Access
  • 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, Electricity Available, Septic Available, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 7632.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Parcel #: 177-04-01-049
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1860.87
  • Tax Lot: 49

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Sold $305,000 -3.2% $277 / Sq Ft
08/23/2025 08/23/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Price Changed $315,000 -3.1% $286 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Price Changed $325,000 -18.7% $295 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $399,900 +63.2% $364 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $223 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/27/2024 07/27/24 For Sale $249,900 +35.1% $227 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $185,000 -7.5% $168 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/20/2021 07/20/21 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2021 06/23/21 For Sale $199,900 +29.0% $182 / Sq Ft
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Sold $155,000 0.0% $141 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2020 11/12/20 For Sale $155,000 -- $141 / Sq Ft
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,835 $6,105 $0 $6,105
2023 $1,835 $6,105 $0 $6,105
2022 $1,861 $6,105 $0 $6,105
2021 $370 $4,951 $0 $4,951
2020 $370 $3,320 $0 $3,320
2019 $370 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,105 $0 $0 $0
2017 $961 $0 $0 $0
2016 $961 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $4,469 $0 $4,469
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 20284668

Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

APN: 177-04-01-049