$299,000
SOLD NOV 19, 2024

1230 Melton Rd Unit 64 West Union, SC 29696

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
-- Built

Recently Sold

$272 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

82 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of November 2024

This direct waterfront cottage is move-in-ready, has FULL-TIME capacity and being sold with the furniture. This cottage features beautiful, custom hardwood floors, oak staircase, solid wood doors and trim. In addition, newly installed EZ Breeze windows/door in screened-in porch to allow 12 month usage. You can relax on your new brick paver patio as you enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Keowee. There is not another cottage like this one! It was one of the few custom models built in the community. If you are looking for a low maintenance retreat and lake getaway, this is it. This is also a unit you can live in full time if desired. It has its own septic tank. Backwater Landing is a gated, established community offering many amenities. They include a fabulous lakefront lodge and swimming pool, marina, beach, recently renovated fitness room, boardwalks and walking trails. The regime includes landscaping maintenance, private gated community, water for part time owners, sewer, trash service, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting and more. This is a private gated community. The gate is monitored with no public access. Entry requires agent representation. Unit 64 is waterfront and has all oak hardwood floors, a stocked kitchen with beautiful china, a pullout sleeper sofa, gas fireplace, solid cherry cabinetry, a built-in cherry wood buffet cabinet with illuminated glass door upper cabinets, solid red oak staircase to the finished loft with loft door and oak storage drawers below, one new television, solid core wood doors and stainless hardware throughout, built-in LP gas stone fireplace, ironwood screened-in porch, a beautiful new outdoor patio, new hvac, Ecobee smart thermostat, decorative rock flowerbed and a new KitchenAid dishwasher. 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 for more details on the land lease, regime fees, boat slip fees, etc. Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cate Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #89290 Listed on: 08/29/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Kassab

My Upstate Home LLC License #114072

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,607

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

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
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Waterfront
  • Outside City Limits

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 177-04-01-064

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

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

$1,607

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy 188 N to right on Old Walhalla Hwy. Turn right before Johnson Controls on Winston Way. Turn right onto Melton Road. Through gate and take first drive on the left. Cottage 64 is at the bottom of the hill. 64 is on the water, in front of a large shrub.
  • 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: Outside City Limits, Subdivision, Waterfront
  • Water Body Name: Keowee
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Backwater Landing
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Reso Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Year Built Details: 11-20 Years
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
  • Horse: No
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Dock 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: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • 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, 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 #: 177-04-01-064

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Sale $339,000 +13.4% --
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Sold $299,000 -10.7% $272 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 For Sale $335,000 +19.7% $305 / Sq Ft
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Sold $279,900 0.0% $277 / Sq Ft
11/04/2021 11/04/21 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2021 11/02/21 For Sale $279,900 +43.5% $277 / Sq Ft
05/13/2021 05/13/21 Sold $195,000 -17.0% $193 / Sq Ft
04/27/2021 04/27/21 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2021 04/07/21 For Sale $235,000 -- $232 / 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 $1,607 $4,984 $0 $4,984
2023 $1,607 $4,984 $0 $4,984
2022 $1,630 $4,984 $0 $4,984
2021 $995 $4,727 $0 $4,727
2020 $1,214 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,214 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,183 $0 $0 $0
2017 $995 $0 $0 $0
2016 $995 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $4,634 $0 $4,634
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 20278860

Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

APN: 177-04-01-064