1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

West Union, SC 29696

$365,000
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Description

Welcome to your ultra private Lake Keowee cottage with full time living capability. Cottage 48 is an end unit. End units are very rare and highly sought after. The last private end unit to sell was cottage 46, directly in front of this one. It sold for $395,000. You need to do absolutely nothing before moving into this cottage that comes completely furnished with a golf cart. NEW ROOF in 2023! NEW HOT WATER HEATER in 2023! NEW WASHER/DRYER in 2023! All agents can provide a list of personal property...Welcome to your ultra private Lake Keowee cottage with full time living capability. Cottage 48 is an end unit. End units are very rare and highly sought after. The last private end unit to sell was cottage 46, directly in front of this one. It sold for $395,000. You need to do absolutely nothing before moving into this cottage that comes completely furnished with a golf cart. NEW ROOF in 2023! NEW HOT WATER HEATER in 2023! NEW WASHER/DRYER in 2023! All agents can provide a list of personal property that does not convey. Cottage number 48 is unique in that it is situated next to the woods, with a larger than most lawn, has an extra parking pad, a golf cart, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, and zero upgrades needed. You can move right in, just in time to enjoy the Spring and Summer seasons. Again, it has FULL-TIME living as an option for the buyer and has its own septic tank, making it more valuable than part-time units on shared septic systems. The assigned parking space for the cottage is right outside the front door and level. The layout is very open, roomy, bright and inviting. This makes it an ideal home to become your primary residence if you ever choose. There is a golf cart pad already in place, level yard space for fantastic outdoor living and stunning furnishings inside. Get ready to enjoy the lake immediately! Bring your lake wear! Enjoy the clubhouse and play pool, relax in the library, workout in the recently renovated gym or take a dip in the pool. But, don't forget the beach! It's fun to hang out there too! If you are looking for a low maintenance retreat and lake getaway, this is it! This established community offers many amenities mentioned above. They include a fabulous lakefront lodge and swimming pool, marina, beach, fitness room and walking trails. Regime (not HOA) 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. Gate is monitored with no public access. Entry requires agent representation. Cottage 48 has everything you need to make your lake dreams come true. 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 all agents about the land lease, boat slip rentals, recent comps, new incentives and further details.
  1. Listed by Cate Kassab • Justin Winter & Associates
  2. Listed by Thomas Kassab • Justin Winter & Associates

Property Details for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

Sub division
Backwater Landing
Styles
Cottage

Location

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Property Details for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

StatusActive
MLS #20272792
Days on Market33
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyOconee County

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Property Information for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 205-Oconee County, SC
  • City: West Union
  • County Or Parish: Oconee
  • Directions: Turn rt onto Melton Rd. Stop at sales office to get Gate and Clubhouse pass out of Supra Box - proceed through gate. Please use the map in associated documents to avoid getting lost.
  • Inside Sub division: Yes
  • State Or Province: South Carolina
  • Zip Code: 29696
  • SF Range: 1000-1249
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 177-04-01-048
  • Hoa fee includes: Lawn Maintenance, Other - See Remarks, Pool, Recreation Facility, Security, Street Lights, Trash Service, Water
Parking
  • Garrage Capacity Range: None
Property
Lot Information
  • LBP Exempt: No Exemption
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Add endum: PLEASE READ Exterior tie up to dock can be rented for resident weekend use only. Annual Boat Slip lease available as well as enclosed lakefront kayak storage and secure boat/trailer/RV storage. All features located on premises at a nominal fee. Information Deemed Reliable but Not Guaranteed- All numerical representations, including square footage and room sizes, are approximations only and are possibly inaccurate. If Buyer's decision to purchase is based upon numerical representations, Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining an independent measurement of structure and/or property. Any and all fees provided, including community land lease, rules & regulations, are not to be considered up to date. All communities make changes from time to time. It is advised that interested parties contact the Backwater Landing management office for complete and up to date dues and/or new lease fees etc. There is a one time 1.5% of sales price new lease fee that all buyers pay at purchase. It is not a transfer fee on a PA. It is a new lease fee. There is no HOA or governing body which is why the HOA box is no longer checked to avoid confusion. There is a monthly regime fee which will be $609 a month for the buyer. Ann Sullivan is the preferred attorney as she is very familiar with the neighborhood. VA Loans cannot close within this neighborhood due to the land lease. The preferred lender is Mark Krueger of Life Tree Lending (864) 208-6609 or Cindy Swafford with Oconee Federal as she closes the majority of the in house loans within the community. Buyers can use any lender or attorney of their choosing. These are only recommendations of professionals who work a great deal with the community. Please read the 2024 lease and rules in the associated documents. All new leases for 2024 that are waterfront are $636 a month. Non-Waterfront are $609/mo. Buyers agents to confirm all fees, rules and regulations with BWL management. Please review the taxes for these cottages as they are extremely low. Helpful information for buyers agents are the following. There are no assessments without a traditional HOA and only a regime. The taxes are personal property and a fraction of real property taxes. No land is owned. This is a land lease with numerous benefits that make lakefront living affordable. The benefits of Backwater Landing and Land Lease The regime fee includes: 1. Gated community 2. Clubhouse with full kitchen free to reserve for private functions 3. Billiards Room 4. Library 5. Fitness Center 6. Pool 7. Beach area 8. Walking boardwalk 9. Boat launch 10. Water provided if part-time, added monthly fee if full time 11. Trash 12. No land tax levied! 13. Only pay personal property tax on your building 14. No assessments as you would have in an HOA 15. Boat slips, boat/trailer storage, mini warehouses, Kyak/canoe storage available to lease 16. Lawn and landscaping maintenance included. 17. 50 year land lease (renewable after 50 years) The next person you sell it to will also gets a 50 year land lease. 18. 2024 Regime for non-waterfront is $609/mo $636/mo for direct waterfront 19. Lease rate not to exceed 4% increase per year. 20. 1-1/2% new lease fee at the time of purchase. Paid by buyer. 21. Close proximity to Seneca, Prisma Health, YMCA, Shopping, Restaurants and Clemson 22. No rentals shorter than 12 months allowed.
  • Auction: No
  • Documents on file: Leases, Restrictive Covenants, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclude From Inventory Stats: No
  • Photo Count: 50
  • Supplement Count: 5
Utilities
  • Electricity: Electric company/co-op
  • Utilities On Site: Cable, Septic, Telephone, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community amenities: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Common Area, Dock, Fitness Facilities, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Pool, Storage, Walking Trail, Water Access
  • Foundations: Crawl Space
  • Horses allowed: No
  • Lake: Keowee
  • Lake front: Interior Lot
  • Roof: Architectural Shingles
  • Sewers: Septic Tank
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave - Built in, Range/Oven-Electric, Water Heater - Electric
  • Basement: No/Not Applicable
  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump
  • Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Bedrooms: Two
  • Beds Total: 2
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Full Baths: Two
  • Half baths: None/NA (Land)
Room Information
  • Room Count: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Number: 48

Property History for 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

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Schools near 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48

This home is within Oconee 01 School District.
Rating
School
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Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
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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

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1230 Melton Road, Unit 48 is a single family home for sale in West Union, SC 29696. This property was listed for sale on March 25, 2024 by Justin Winter & Associates, it's currently listed at $365,000. It has been on the market for a total of 33 days and was last sold on June 22, 2022. This listing's school district is Oconee 01 School District. Nearby schools include Keowee Elementary School, Walhalla Middle School and Walhalla High School. 1230 Melton Road, Unit 48 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, single family home.

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