1230 Melton Road, West Union, SC 29696 MLS #1549553

Open Sunday, March 9th, from 2:00 to 4:00! Discover the ultimate Lake Keowee lakefront home in this stunning, custom-built luxury home. Nestled within the gated community of Backwater Landing, this exquisite property is perched atop The Ridge at Lake Keowee, offering unparalleled waterfront views and the convenience of low-maintenance living. With approximately 4,123 square feet, 624 square feet of unfinished basement space, and high-end finishes throughout, this home is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and modern technology. The seller did interior and exterior upgrades and finished the largest part of the basement after purchase. There are exceptional design elements and thoughtful features throughout the home. Designed for effortless entertaining and lakeside relaxation, the open-concept floor plan boasts the following. A chef’s dream kitchen with a 36” Wolf dual-energy range, 42” Subzero French door refrigerator, built-in microwave, and two under-counter beverage refrigerators (one in the kitchen and the second in the basement), a spacious dining area and oversized kitchen island, perfect for hosting guests, a living room with a stunning 42” linear propane fireplace with tile surround and mantel (on main level, basement has gas option available for a second fireplace), a screened-in porch with a ceiling fan, allowing for year-round enjoyment of the breathtaking lake views and more! The primary suite, on the main level, offers a luxurious dressing room, custom walk-in closet system, and spa-like bath with dual sinks and an upgraded tiled shower. A main-level guest bedroom could double as a private study, while the large upstairs flex room can serve as a fourth bedroom or an expansive media space. Technology and convenience are at their best is here. This home is loaded with modern smart-home features, including: three separate HVAC systems, each with a Nest Learning thermostat, smart Wi-Fi garage door openers, app-controlled for easy access, tankless water heater & water softener for added efficiency, vehicle charging station for electric car owners, and Hunter Douglas & Norman smart window shades for privacy and ambiance. The outdoor living and community amenities are superb! Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring owner added stone steps, a patio, fencing, and a designated pet grass area. The lower-level walkout patio is finished with a posh ceiling fan and private fenced-in yard creating an additional outdoor oasis. Living in The Ridge at Lake Keowee means enjoying the Backwater Landing walking trails, boardwalks, a waterfront lodge, pool, beach area, fitness center, library, billiards room, and marina. A boat slip is available for lease IMMEDIATELY, with this home, making it effortless to get out on the emerald waters of Lake Keowee. Additional highlights include but are not limited to a custom kitchen pantry with crown molding and wood countertops, solid core doors with Emtek hardware and 8’ doors on the main level, upgraded tile in all baths and showers, utility sinks in both the garage and workshop, outdoor gas hookup for BBQ, and an owned propane tank & rough-in propane for a future lower-level fireplace. Exclusive lakefront living awaits you. With its prime location near shopping, grocery stores, and medical facilities, yet tucked away in a private, gated enclave, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. The low-maintenance lifestyle and modified tax structure, due to the land lease, make this a rare find on Lake Keowee. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this breathtaking waterfront home your own; schedule your private tour today!