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1230 Melton Rd, West Union, SC 29696

House Description

Be surrounded by stunning lake views at this Lake Keowee cottage overlooking the water from THREE sides, with FULL-TIME capacity. This rare end unit offers exceptional privacy, a private patio, and is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking lake views throughout. Meticulously maintained and truly pristine, this cottage requires no updates. Features include hardwood floors, high ceilings, three bay windows, abundant natural light, upgraded windows, a fireplace, and a loft with built-in storage. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, high-quality cabinetry, a built-in dining hutch, wine cooler, extra counter space, and dual sinks, ideal for prepping and entertaining. Tinted film on windows enhance comfort by reducing glare and helping protect interiors from sun exposure. Additional highlights include 1,244 heated square feet (larger than many units), built-in storage and bookcases, a walk-in shower and closet, dual staircase access from the front entry to the private patio, and a dedicated golf cart pad. The location offers a short, level walk to parking, as well as easy access to boat slips and common areas. ASK ABOUT THE NEW BOAT SLIPS featuring one of the shortest waitlists in years. Whether you’re seeking a low-maintenance lake retreat or a FULL-TIME residence with privacy and unmatched views, this property delivers. Cottage 114 is a rare opportunity offering size, layout, condition, and location. This established, private gated community features a lakefront lodge, swimming pool, marina, beach, newly renovated fitness room, game room, and walking trails. There is no HOA. Cottage owners own the structure and lease the land. The monthly regime fee is $660 and includes the land lease, landscaping, gated access, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting, and more. Additional fees may apply for services such as boat slip rentals, storage units, and full-time residency status. Buyers are encouraged to verify all fees and services with their agent. This is a private gated community with no public access. Entry requires agent representation. No rentals are permitted for terms less than 12 months. A modified tax structure may provide additional savings. The developer anticipates approximately 30 new boat slips (currently onsite) to be available for rental once preparation is complete. This cottage is served by a single septic system and is approved for full-time living. Schedule your private tour today.

Highlights

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

2006

County

Oconee

Area

067

Neighborhood

Backwater Landing

Listing ID

1586719

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:2
▪ Bathrooms:2
▪ Full Bathrooms:2

Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Cook Top-Electric, Oven-Electric, Stand Alone Rng-Electric, Wine Chiller, Microwave-Built In

Air Cond:Central Forced,Electric

Fireplaces:Gas Logs,Ventless

Floor:Wood

Other:Ceiling 9ft+,Ceiling Fan,Ceiling Smooth,Open Floor Plan,Sky Lights,Window Trmnts-Some Remain,Walk In Closet,Countertops-Other,Other/See Remarks,1 Story,Bedrooms on Main,Bathrooms on Main

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,632

Taxes

$207

Home Price

$325,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.436%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$65,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,632.45

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