485 Mountain Rest Lake Rd

3,398 Sq. Ft.
$156 / Sq. Ft.
3,398
Sq. Ft.
$156
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One of a kind property on Mountain Rest Lake! 485 Mountain Rest Lake Rd has a main house with 3BR/2BA home, along with a guest home and two platform docks. The guest home has a large full size garage/shop along with a recreational storage shed that has adjoining carport. Entering the property after passing the lake, you enter the shaded concrete driveway to this "knoll" location with views of the lake. Whether you are looking for a multi-generational mountain lake property, or short term rental investment....this...One of a kind property on Mountain Rest Lake! 485 Mountain Rest Lake Rd has a main house with 3BR/2BA home, along with a guest home and two platform docks. The guest home has a large full size garage/shop along with a recreational storage shed that has adjoining carport. Entering the property after passing the lake, you enter the shaded concrete driveway to this "knoll" location with views of the lake. Whether you are looking for a multi-generational mountain lake property, or short term rental investment....this property has so many possibilities! Mountain Rest Lake is considered one of the favorite mountain lake locations in Oconee County, positioned at 1690' elevation, it's cool clear waters have been a favorite summer destination for residents since the 1960's. Located 20 minutes from Walhalla and 30 minutes from Highlands, NC, this location is surrounded by hiking and biking in the US Forest Service in addition to lake use.
  1. Listed by Ryan Keese • Brokerage DRE #2741 • Keese Realty
    P: (864)-324-3270 C: (864)-324-3270 ryan@keeserealtysc.com

Property Details for 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

Sub division
Mtn Rest Lake
Styles
Traditional, Split Level
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 12:09 PM

Property Details for 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #20301356
Days on Market20
Taxes$963 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1972
Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF
CountyOconee County

Location

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Building Information for 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF

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$2,716 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,636

Property Taxes

$80

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 202-Oconee County, SC
  • City: Mountain Rest
  • City Name: Mountain Rest
  • County Or Parish: Oconee
  • Directions: This property is GPS friendly! Take Hwy 28 north out of Walhalla, stay left where Hwy 107 forks, turn left onto Mountain Rest Lake Rd, at .6 miles, turn left and see driveway immediately on right.
  • Zip Code: 29664
Taxes and HOA Information
  • County taxes: 962.98
  • Parcel Number: 070-01-02-014
  • Tax year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary school: James M Brown Elem
  • Middle school: Walhalla Middle
  • High school: Walhalla High
Parking
  • Garage capacity: 3
  • Garage type: Attached, Detached Carport, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking: Attached, Detached Carport, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Approximate sqft: 3398.0
  • Lot Num: 35, 35A, 36 & p/o 37
  • Number of Acres: 1.24
  • Number of stories: Multi Split
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Add endum: One of a kind property on Mountain Rest Lake! 485 Mountain Rest Lake Rd has a main house with 3BR/2BA home, along with a guest home and two platform docks. The guest home has a large full size garage/shop along with a recreational storage shed that has adjoining carport. Entering the property after passing the lake, you enter the shaded concrete driveway to this "knoll" location with views of the lake. Whether you are looking for a multi-generational mountain lake property, or short term rental investment....this property has so many possibilities! Mountain Rest Lake is considered one of the favorite mountain lake locations in Oconee County, positioned at 1690' elevation, it's cool clear waters have been a favorite summer destination for residents since the 1960's. Located 20 minutes from Walhalla and 30 minutes from Highlands, NC, this location is surrounded by hiking and biking in the US Forest Service in addition to lake use.
  • Age range: Over 50 Years
  • Approximate year built: 1972
  • Appraiser name: 35, 35A, 36 & p/o 37
  • Developer 1 Stright refusal: False
  • Documents on file: Aerial, Disclosures, Inventory, Sellers Property Disclosure
  • Owner of record: Cote/Harrison
  • Supplement Count: 0
Utilities
  • Electric co: Mountain Rest
  • Gasco: Electricity Available,Septic Available
  • Utilities On Site: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Water co: Mountain Rest
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community amenities: Boat Facilities, Short Term Rental Allowed, Water Access
  • Exterior features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior finish: Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Foundations: Basement, Crawlspace
  • Lake: Mountain Rest Lake
  • Lake front: True
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Multiple Water Heaters, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Washer
  • Basement: Other, See Remarks, Crawl Space
  • Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Heating system type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Num full baths on main level: 1
Bedrooms
  • Num bedrooms on main level: 1
Room Information
  • Room Count: 0

Property History for 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20301356

$529,000—
Jul 2, 2009

Expired

Greater Greenville AOR #1172512

—
Dec 20, 2008

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1172512

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20301356

$529,000
07/02/2009

Expired

Greater Greenville AOR #1172512

—
12/20/2008

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1172512

$325,000

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Schools near 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road

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
James M. Brown 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

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485 Mountain Rest Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Mountain Rest, SC 29664. This property was listed for sale on May 13, 2026 by Keese Realty, it's currently listed at $529,000. This listing's school district is Oconee 01 School District. Nearby schools include James M. Brown Elementary School, Walhalla Middle School and Walhalla High School. 485 Mountain Rest Lake Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,398 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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