551 Good Life Way

2,384 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
2,384
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away on over 9 private acres, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and natural beauty — all just minutes from Lake Jocassee, Lake Keowee, Whitewater Falls, and countless other hiking trails and waterfalls. Step inside to a spacious layout featuring a large kitchen ideal for cooking and entertaining, adjacent to a large dining area, and a bright living room with large windows and French doors opening to a massive wrap-around, covered porch — perfect...Tucked away on over 9 private acres, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and natural beauty — all just minutes from Lake Jocassee, Lake Keowee, Whitewater Falls, and countless other hiking trails and waterfalls. Step inside to a spacious layout featuring a large kitchen ideal for cooking and entertaining, adjacent to a large dining area, and a bright living room with large windows and French doors opening to a massive wrap-around, covered porch — perfect for relaxing and enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. The extra-large owner’s suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious walk-in shower and ample space for your private sanctuary. A flex room adds incredible versatility — ideal for a home office, playroom, game room, or even a 4th bedroom. A large laundry room adds convenience and extra storage. The home boasts of beautiful hardwoods and new carpet throughout the living areas and guest bedrooms. Outdoors, the property shines with a perfect mix of green grass, fertile garden areas, and wooded areas, and a large creek that borders one entire side. The oversized 30x40 2-car detached garage/shop is a dream for hobbyists, mechanics, or small business owners — featuring its own 200-amp power service, welding hookups, a 9,000 lb two-post car lift, 12' high ceilings, and 10' high garage doors, with room to spare for tools, toys, or projects. Whether you're seeking a serene homestead, a private retreat, or a basecamp for outdoor adventures, this one-of-a-kind property offers it all — in an unbeatable location near Upstate South Carolina's most iconic natural destinations.
  1. Listed by Crystal Gibson • Brokerage DRE #5725 • Powell Real Estate
    P: (864)-710-8113 C: (864)-710-8113 CrystalGibson864@gmail.com

Property Details for 551 Good Life Way

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/30/2026 02:12 PM

Property Details for 551 Good Life Way

StatusClosed
MLS #20292374
Days on Market141
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size9.30 AC / 405,108 SF
CountyOconee County

Location

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Building Information for 551 Good Life Way

Stories1Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size9.30 AC / 405,108 SF

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$2,229 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,998

Property Taxes

$231

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 551 Good Life Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 204-Oconee County, SC
  • City: Salem
  • City Name: Salem
  • County Or Parish: Oconee
  • Directions: From Salem, Take Hwy 130 N, Turn right onto Cannon Rd, slight right onto Good Life Way, property will be at the end on the left.
  • Zip Code: 29676
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 045-00-02-079
School Information
  • Elementary school: Tam-Salem Elm
  • Middle school: Walhalla Middle
  • High school: Walhalla High
Parking
  • Garage capacity: 4
  • Garage type: Attached, Detached, Garage, Driveway, GarageDoorOpener
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage, Driveway, GarageDoorOpener
Property
Lot Information
  • Approximate sqft: 2384.0
  • Number of Acres: 9.3
  • Number of stories: One
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sold appr above grades sqft: 2384.0
  • Sold approx fin bsmt sqft: 0.0
  • Sold approximate sqft: 2384.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2384.0
Property and Assessments
  • Add endum: Tucked away on over 9 private acres, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and natural beauty — all just minutes from Lake Jocassee, Lake Keowee, Whitewater Falls, and countless other hiking trails and waterfalls. Step inside to a spacious layout featuring a large kitchen ideal for cooking and entertaining, adjacent to a large dining area, and a bright living room with large windows and French doors opening to a massive wrap-around, covered porch — perfect for relaxing and enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. The extra-large owner’s suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious walk-in shower and ample space for your private sanctuary. A flex room adds incredible versatility — ideal for a home office, playroom, game room, or even a 4th bedroom. A large laundry room adds convenience and extra storage. The home boasts of beautiful hardwoods and new carpet throughout the living areas and guest bedrooms. Outdoors, the property shines with a perfect mix of green grass, fertile garden areas, and wooded areas, and a large creek that borders one entire side. The oversized 30x40 2-car detached garage/shop is a dream for hobbyists, mechanics, or small business owners — featuring its own 200-amp power service, welding hookups, a 9,000 lb two-post car lift, 12' high ceilings, and 10' high garage doors, with room to spare for tools, toys, or projects. Whether you're seeking a serene homestead, a private retreat, or a basecamp for outdoor adventures, this one-of-a-kind property offers it all — in an unbeatable location near Upstate South Carolina's most iconic natural destinations.
  • Age range: 21-30 Years
  • Approximate year built: 2004
  • Developer 1 Stright refusal: False
  • Supplement Count: 3
Utilities
  • Electric co: Salem
  • Gasco: ElectricityAvailable,SepticAvailable
  • Utilities On Site: CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump
  • Water co: Salem
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community amenities: ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Exterior features: Porch
  • Exterior finish: VinylSiding
  • Foundations: Crawlspace
  • Lake front: False
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, SmoothCooktop, PlumbedForIceMaker
  • Basement: None, CrawlSpace
  • Floors: Carpet, CeramicTile, Hardwood
  • Beds Total: 3
  • 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: 3
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8

Property History for 551 Good Life Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1928235134

$410,000
Jan 30, 2026

Closed

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$410,000
Dec 15, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

Dec 15, 2025

Under Contract-Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

Nov 20, 2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$449,000
Oct 27, 2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$459,000
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$469,000
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1928235134

$410,000
01/30/2026

Closed

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$410,000
12/15/2025

Under Contract-No Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

12/15/2025

Under Contract-Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

11/20/2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$449,000
10/27/2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$459,000
10/06/2025

Price Change

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$469,000
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20292374

$495,000

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Public Records for 551 Good Life Way

Taxable ValueLand$2,976Additions$8,241Total$11,217
Tax Record2025$2,768 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,384 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,384 SqFtStories1Lot Size405,108 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyOCONEEAPN045-00-02-079Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 551 Good Life Way

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
Tamassee-Salem 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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