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2 beds880 sqft$369/sqft
1230 Melton Rd, Unit 31, West Union, SC 29696
Single FamilyProperty Type
2000Year Built
$369/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Ask about the thirty new boatslips! Multi-million-dollar, panoramic views directly off of your lakefront porch! Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 31! This gorgeous waterfront and boardwalk front cottage is move-in-ready, has FULL-TIME capacity and is being sold with all of the furniture, a new sleeper sofa, AND even the Golf Cart! Pack your bags and enjoy your new lakefront, Lake Keowee cottage! This home has just been painted inside and out. It shows beautifully. There are so many upgrades! New:...Ask about the thirty new boatslips! Multi-million-dollar, panoramic views directly off of your lakefront porch! Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 31! This gorgeous waterfront and boardwalk front cottage is move-in-ready, has FULL-TIME capacity and is being sold with all of the furniture, a new sleeper sofa, AND even the Golf Cart! Pack your bags and enjoy your new lakefront, Lake Keowee cottage! This home has just been painted inside and out. It shows beautifully. There are so many upgrades! New: HVAC in 2020, Water Heater, New Roof and Skylight in 2021, New Carpet Flooring in bedrooms, exterior sliding door, NEW granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms, NEW shutters, all NEW lighting and much more! Ask for the complete list of improvements! What makes this cottage extra special is that it is not only waterfront but also close to its parking lot AND has its own septic tank, immediate full-time capacity if desired. This means you can choose to make this cottage your primary residence when the time is right for you. 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. There is a monthly regime of $662 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. 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. 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 about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and further details.
  • Listed by: Cate Kassab Brokerage DRE #27554 • My Upstate Home LLC (27554) cate@myupstatehome.com
  • Listed by: Thomas Kassab • My Upstate Home LLC (27554)
Listing closed: 08/27/2025 01:00 AM • Source: WESTERN UPSTATE MLS, MLS#: 20281029

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

102

Sale-to-list ratio

91.4%

West Union, SC

9 comparable properties found

$270,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 24, West Union, SC 29696
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Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$330,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 41, West Union, SC 29696
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Acres
$230,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit COTTAGE 53, West Union, SC 29696
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$305,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 49, West Union, SC 29696
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Acres
$325,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48, West Union, SC 29696
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$325,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 75, West Union, SC 29696
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$357,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 65, West Union, SC 29696
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Acres
$338,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 64, West Union, SC 29696
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Square Feet
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$370,000 | 1230 Melton Road, Unit 107, West Union, SC 29696
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1,100
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of My Upstate Home LLC (27554)

Sold By Folkstone Properties, LLC (25170)

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Property Information for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 31

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Sub division: Backwater Landing
  • Styles: Cottage
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2000
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 205-Oconee County, SC
  • City: West Union
  • City Name: West Union
  • County Or Parish: Oconee
  • Directions: Turn right onto Melton Road. Unit 31 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.
  • Zip Code: 29696
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 177-04-01-031
  • Hoa fee includes: CommonAreas, MaintenanceGrounds, Other, Pools, RecreationFacilities, StreetLights, SeeRemarks, Security, Trash
School Information
  • Elementary school: Walhalla Elem
  • Middle school: Walhalla Middle
  • High school: Walhalla High
Parking
  • Garage capacity: 0
  • Garage type: None
  • Parking: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Num: 31
  • Number of stories: One
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sold appr above grades sqft: 880.0
  • Sold approx fin bsmt sqft: 0.0
  • Sold approximate sqft: 880.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 880.0
Property and Assessments
  • Add endum: ASK ABOUT THE THIRTY NEW BOATSLIPS! Multi-million-dollar, panoramic views directly off of your lakefront porch! Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 31! This gorgeous waterfront and boardwalk front cottage is move-in-ready, has FULL-TIME capacity and is being sold with all of the furniture, a new sleeper sofa, AND even the Golf Cart! Pack your bags and enjoy your new lakefront, Lake Keowee cottage! This home has just been painted inside and out. It shows beautifully. There are so many upgrades! New: HVAC in 2020, Water Heater, New Roof and Skylight in 2021, New Carpet Flooring in bedrooms, exterior sliding door, NEW granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms, NEW shutters, all NEW lighting and much more! Ask for the complete list of improvements! What makes this cottage extra special is that it is not only waterfront but also close to its parking lot AND has its own septic tank, immediate full-time capacity if desired. This means you can choose to make this cottage your primary residence when the time is right for you. 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. There is a monthly regime of $662 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. 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. 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 about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and further details.
  • Age range: 21-30 Years
  • Approximate year built: 2000
  • Appraiser name: 31
  • Developer 1 Stright refusal: False
  • Supplement Count: 5
Utilities
  • Electric co: West Union
  • Utilities On Site: CentralAir, ForcedAir, HeatPump
  • Water co: West Union
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community amenities: BoatSlip, Dock
  • Exterior features: Porch
  • Exterior finish: WoodSiding
  • Foundations: Crawlspace
  • Lake: Keowee
  • Lake front: True
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator, Washer, PlumbedForIceMaker
  • Basement: None, CrawlSpace
  • Floors: Carpet, LuxuryVinylPlank, Tile
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Heating system type: Central, Electric, HeatPump
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Num full baths on main level: 2
Bedrooms
  • Num bedrooms on main level: 2
Room Information
  • Room Count: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Number: 31

Property History for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 31

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2025

Closed

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20281029

$325,000
Jul 25, 2025

Under Contract-Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20281029

Jul 25, 2025

Under Contract-Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1541698

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2025

Closed

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20281029

$325,000
07/25/2025

Under Contract-Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20281029

07/25/2025

Under Contract-Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1541698

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 1230 Melton Road, Unit 31

This home is within Oconee 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Keowee Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Walhalla Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walhalla High School
Public9 to 12

Fred P. Hamilton Career Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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