Adorable (and now even more affordable!) Lakefront Cottage with panoramic Lake Keowee views in the gated community of Backwater Landing, where everyday living feels like a vacation! Nestled along the shores of beautiful Lake Keowee, this charming corner cottage offers breathtaking lake views, incredibly low property taxes, and access to one of the most fun and amenity-rich communities in the area. Unlike many neighboring homes, this cottage features a larger yard and convenient proximity to its designated parking space. Relax on the spacious screened-in porch while enjoying peaceful lake breezes and stunning lake views before stepping inside to an inviting open-concept layout designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The bright and airy kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, generous prep space with a large peninsula, and an abundance of natural light pouring in through transom windows that perfectly frame the lake views. The seamless flow between the kitchen and living space creates the ideal atmosphere for hosting family and friends after a day on the water. Down the hall, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the fully finished attic space offers endless flexibility as a guest room, office, hobby space, or additional storage. Enjoy truly low-maintenance living with lawn care, landscaping, water, and trash service all included—giving you more time to enjoy everything this vibrant lake community has to offer. Backwater Landing features lakeside walking trails, a lakefront pool, boat docks, and an inviting lakefront lodge complete with a fitness center, library, billiards room, game room, and large entertaining space with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Boat slips, tie-up docks, and storage for boats, kayaks, RVs, and trailers are also available to lease. And while it feels tucked away in a peaceful lakeside setting, you’re still just minutes from shopping, dining, Prisma Health, the YMCA, and only 20 minutes from Clemson University — perfect for game days, concerts, and visits to the botanical gardens.
Lake Keowee living situated on over 140-feet of shoreline with four bedrooms, three full and one half baths. This lakefront offering delivers a mature landscaped setting for a true sense of retreat on a protected deep water bay. There is a private outside entrance to a bonus suite located over the garage for added flexibility for overnight guests or as an income-producing asset. Fresh paint throughout, paired with thoughtful updates creates a clean, current feel that captures the essence of a quintessential lake getaway. Expansive windows across the main living areas pull in wide lake views and natural light from the moment you step inside. The lakeside of both the main and terrace levels feature covered decks and porches. When outdoor living is the highlight, look no further than the house favorite screened-in porch and grilling area. The inside features a vaulted great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, built-in cabinetry and flows seamlessly through to the kitchen and dining areas. This home is set up for every occasion, from casual living to full weekends of hosting family and friends. The main-level primary suite offers more Lake Keowee views and is paired with a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities, a large walk-in tiled shower, and generous closet space. The terrace level expands the footprint with a large recreation room that offers both game and theatre area, a wet bar for snacks from the dock, and two guest rooms with a third full bath. Designed to maximize time on the water, the low-maintenance lot leads to a fire pit area and a short walk to the private covered dock, complete with a lift and jet ski port. This is the kind of lake house that feels effortless! Comfortable, functional, and ready to be enjoyed from day one… come home to the lake, and come home to 525 Peninsula Road. Furnishings are available at an additional cost if looking for a turn-key experience.
Lake Keowee living situated on over 140-feet of shoreline with four bedrooms, three full and one half baths. This lakefront offering delivers a mature landscaped setting for a true sense of retreat on a protected deep water bay. There is a private outside entrance to a bonus suite located over the garage for added flexibility for overnight guests or as an income-producing asset. Fresh paint throughout, paired with thoughtful updates creates a clean, current feel that captures the essence of a quintessential lake getaway. Expansive windows across the main living areas pull in wide lake views and natural light from the moment you step inside. The lakeside of both the main and terrace levels feature covered decks and porches. When outdoor living is the highlight, look no further than the house favorite screened-in porch and grilling area. The inside features a vaulted great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, built-in cabinetry and flows seamlessly through to the kitchen and dining areas. This home is set up for every occasion, from casual living to full weekends of hosting family and friends. The main-level primary suite offers more Lake Keowee views and is paired with a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities, a large walk-in tiled shower, and generous closet space. The terrace level expands the footprint with a large recreation room that offers both game and theatre area, a wet bar for snacks from the dock, and two guest rooms with a third full bath. Designed to maximize time on the water, the low-maintenance lot leads to a fire pit area and a short walk to the private covered dock, complete with a lift and jet ski port. This is the kind of lake house that feels effortless! Comfortable, functional, and ready to be enjoyed from day one… come home to the lake, and come home to 525 Peninsula Road. Short term rental capability. Furnishings are available at an additional cost if looking for a turn-key experience.
REMARKS Quiet Lake Keowee Area Living New Construction High-End Finishes Built to Last** Enjoy peaceful living in a quiet neighborhood near the shores of **Lake Keowee**, perfectly positioned with convenient access between **Seneca and Walhalla**. This beautifully crafted new construction home combines quality, comfort, and upscale finishes in a desirable location close to shopping, dining, recreation, and everything the Upstate has to offer. Built with attention to detail from the ground up, this home features **solid poured concrete foundation walls** for exceptional strength, durability, and long-term value. This thoughtfully designed **3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office/guest room** offers the perfect blend of functionality and style. Whether you need a private workspace, guest accommodations, or a flexible living area, this floor plan adapts to your lifestyle. **Property Highlights:** • Solid poured concrete foundation walls designed for superior durability and longevity • 10-foot ceilings throughout creating a bright, open, spacious feel • Open-concept living area with upscale finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout • Spacious custom kitchen featuring granite countertops, premium finishes, and a large walk-in pantry • Matching granite countertops throughout the entire home • Private primary suite with large walk-in closet • Luxury primary bath featuring a custom tiled shower, freestanding soaking tub, separate dual vanities, and enclosed toilet room • Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout for beauty and easy maintenance • Dedicated office/guest room offering excellent flexibility • Ceiling fans throughout the home • Oversized 2-car garage featuring 11-foot ceilings and an 8-foot-high garage door—ideal for larger vehicles, trucks, storage, or workshop space • Inviting rocking chair front porch with welcoming curb appeal • Spacious rear deck designed for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing outdoors • Courtyard-style driveway adding convenience and charm • Private backyard setting perfect for a firepit, gatherings, pets, or quiet evenings outside From the durable foundation to the carefully selected finishes, this home was designed with comfort, quality, and long-term enjoyment in mind. The combination of thoughtful design, modern features, and a peaceful Lake Keowee area setting makes this a truly special property. **Principal of corporate seller is a licensed South Carolina real estate agent.**
Welcome to your dream lake retreat at 143 W Waters Edge Lane in West Union, SC—where comfort, space, and waterfront living come together seamlessly. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an open floor plan that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area flows effortlessly, featuring abundant natural light, spacious gathering areas, and a layout that keeps everyone connected. The finished basement provides incredible flexibility—ideal for a second living area, game room, guest suite, or home office—giving you the space to truly make this home your own. Step outside and experience the real highlight: your private dock, offering direct access to the water for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying peaceful lake views. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings or unwinding at sunset, this outdoor space is built for making memories. Located in a desirable waterfront setting, this property combines the tranquility of lake life with the comfort of a well-appointed home. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise—schedule your showing today! (no short term rentals) SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Welcome to Backwater Landing Cottage 93. This spectacular Two Bedroom, Two Bath Home, complete with additional finished loft space, features wide open, long-range views of the Emerald Green Waters of Lake Keowee. This home has been nicely updated featuring new enlarged concrete patio, newly enclosed all-season porch with custom windows from floor to ceiling, new appliances, and all new HVAC system. Inside you will find beautiful floors, solid wood cabinetry and beautiful wall color. As an added bonus, the seller will be including the golf cart with the sale of the home! Unit 93 has a beautiful water view that you must see in person. Its parking space is just feet away from the cottage. Making it very convent when bringing in groceries or luggage. This cottage is an absolute must see due to the details of its upgrades. You will be truly blown away by the quality and the VIEW! This established community offers many amenities. They include a fabulous lakefront lodge and swimming pool, marina, beach, newly renovated fitness room, game room, walking trails and more. There is no HOA. Cottage owners own their cottages and lease the land. The regime fee includes: landscaping maintenance, private gated community, gate’s up keeping, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting, land lease and more. 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. The gate is monitored with no public access. Entry requires agent representation. No rentals allowed less than a 12-month term. A modified tax structure adds to the savings of this remarkable Lake Keowee cottage. Please ask agents about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and further details as the developer anticipates the thirty new boat slips (now onsite) to be rentable soon. This cottage is on a single septic and the buyer could live there full-time. Schedule your private tour today!
NEW BOAT SLIPS ARE BOAT READY! Discover luxury lakefront living in this stunning custom home perched atop The Ridge at Lake Keowee, within the Backwater Landing gates, offering breathtaking waterfront views and the ease of low-maintenance living. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout, this home blends elegance, comfort, and modern technology in one of Lake Keowee’s most desirable communities. Designed for effortless entertaining and lakeside relaxation, the open-concept floor plan features a chef’s kitchen equipped with a 36” Wolf dual-fuel range, 42” Sub-Zero French door refrigerator, built-in microwave, and two under-counter beverage refrigerators, one in the kitchen and another in the lower level. A spacious dining area and oversized island provide the perfect gathering space, while the living room showcases a striking 42” linear propane fireplace with tile surround and mantel. A screened porch with ceiling fan invites year-round enjoyment of the spectacular lake views. The main-level primary suite offers a luxurious dressing room, custom walk-in closet system, and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an upgraded tiled shower. A guest bedroom on the main level can also serve as a private study. Upstairs, a large bonus room functions perfectly as a fourth bedroom, media room, or flexible living space. This home is equipped with numerous smart-home and efficiency features, including three HVAC systems with Nest Learning thermostats, smart Wi-Fi garage door openers, tankless water heater, water softener, EV charging station, and Hunter Douglas and Norman smart window shades. The beautifully landscaped backyard features owner-added stone steps, patio, fencing, and a designated pet grass area. The lower-level walkout patio includes a ceiling fan and private fenced yard, creating an additional outdoor retreat. Residents of The Ridge enjoy Backwater Landing amenities including walking trails, boardwalks, waterfront lodge, pool, beach area, fitness center, library, billiards room, and marina. A new boat slip is available for lease with this home, making it effortless to enjoy the emerald waters of Lake Keowee. Additional highlights include a custom pantry with crown molding and quartz countertops, solid core doors with Emtek hardware, 8-foot doors on the main level, upgraded tile in all baths, utility sinks in the garage and workshop, outdoor gas hookup for grilling, and owned propane tank with rough-in for a future lower-level fireplace. Conveniently located near shopping, grocery stores, and medical facilities while tucked inside a private gated enclave, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience. The monthly regime fee of $685 (2026) includes the land lease, landscaping maintenance, gated security, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting, and more. There is no traditional HOA. Fees may vary depending on services such as boat slip rental, storage usage. Contact your agent for more information. Schedule your private tour today.
NEW BOAT SLIPS ARE BOAT READY! Discover luxury lakefront living in this stunning custom home perched atop The Ridge at Lake Keowee, within the Backwater Landing gates, offering breathtaking waterfront views and the ease of low-maintenance living. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout, this home blends elegance, comfort, and modern technology in one of Lake Keowee’s most desirable communities. Designed for effortless entertaining and lakeside relaxation, the open-concept floor plan features a chef’s kitchen equipped with a 36” Wolf dual-fuel range, 42” Sub-Zero French door refrigerator, built-in microwave, and two under-counter beverage refrigerators, one in the kitchen and another in the lower level. A spacious dining area and oversized island provide the perfect gathering space, while the living room showcases a striking 42” linear propane fireplace with tile surround and mantel. A screened porch with ceiling fan invites year-round enjoyment of the spectacular lake views. The main-level primary suite offers a luxurious dressing room, custom walk-in closet system, and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an upgraded tiled shower. A guest bedroom on the main level can also serve as a private study. Upstairs, a large bonus room functions perfectly as a fourth bedroom, media room, or flexible living space. This home is equipped with numerous smart-home and efficiency features, including three HVAC systems with Nest Learning thermostats, smart Wi-Fi garage door openers, tankless water heater, water softener, EV charging station, and Hunter Douglas and Norman smart window shades. The beautifully landscaped backyard features owner-added stone steps, patio, fencing, and a designated pet grass area. The lower-level walkout patio includes a ceiling fan and private fenced yard, creating an additional outdoor retreat. Residents of The Ridge enjoy Backwater Landing amenities including walking trails, boardwalks, waterfront lodge, pool, beach area, fitness center, library, billiards room, and marina. A new boat slip is available for lease with this home, making it effortless to enjoy the emerald waters of Lake Keowee. Additional highlights include a custom pantry with crown molding and quartz countertops, solid core doors with Emtek hardware, 8-foot doors on the main level, upgraded tile in all baths, utility sinks in the garage and workshop, outdoor gas hookup for grilling, and owned propane tank with rough-in for a future lower-level fireplace. Conveniently located near shopping, grocery stores, and medical facilities while tucked inside a private gated enclave, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience. The monthly regime fee of $685 (2026) includes the land lease, landscaping maintenance, gated security, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, fitness center, lighting, and more. There is no traditional HOA. Fees may vary depending on services such as boat slip rental, storage usage. Contact your agent for more information. Schedule your private tour today.
ASK ABOUT THE THIRTY NEW BOAT SLIPS CURRENTLY ONSITE AND BOAT READY! Welcome to Cottage 15 in Backwater Landing, a beautifully updated, fully furnished Lake Keowee retreat offering rare yard space, parking just one cottage away, dual en-suite bedrooms, and a spacious front porch perfect for relaxed lake evenings. Inside, thoughtful upgrades elevate the home, including a custom living room cabinet that conceals a fold-out guest bed for flexible sleeping space. Recent improvements include an expanded primary shower, golf cart pad, a Blackstone grill, new flooring, freshly painted cabinetry, stainless steel and smart appliances, quartz countertops, a fully repainted interior, and an enlarged laundry area. Major system updates include HVAC replaced in 2016, roof replaced in 2020, new hot water heater and plumbing in 2022, and porch repainting in 2026. The golf cart is negotiable. This is a true move-in-ready lake getaway where you can simply arrive and start enjoying Lake Keowee. Backwater Landing is a private, gated lakefront community featuring a lakefront lodge and pool, marina, beach access, renovated fitness center, walking trails, game room, and controlled entry with no public access. Cottage owners own their structures and lease the land, as there is no traditional HOA. The 2026 monthly regime for water-view cottages is $660 per month and includes land lease, landscaping, gate maintenance, pool, clubhouse, fitness center, lighting, and common area maintenance. Monthly costs may vary depending on boat slip rental, storage, and whether the owner resides full-time or part-time. The cottage is served by a shared septic system with neighboring cottages, and full-time residency requires developer approval based on septic capacity. Rentals are permitted for terms of 12 months or longer only. A modified tax structure may offer potential savings. Entry requires agent representation. Please inquire about land lease details, boat slip rentals and waitlist information, and the anticipated timeline for availability of the thirty new boat slips. Schedule your private showing today.
Discover your Dream Getaway Lake Keowee Cottage! Fully remodeled and Move in Ready. Experience resort-style living with access to community docks, beach, pool, exercise room, pool table, walking trials, library, and clubhouse! This is an affordable beautiful Lake Keowee 2BR/2BA cottage with amazing panoramic Lake Keowee views! Features include vaulted ceiling, new roof/skylight, new appliances, countertops, paint, and flooring. Fully furnished with a designer’s touch. Home has abundant natural light and fully screened-in lakeview deck perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated. Whether you’re looking for a serene full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this cottage delivers.
Discover your Dream Getaway Lake Keowee Cottage! Fully remodeled and Move in Ready. Experience resort-style living with access to community docks, beach, pool, exercise room, pool table, walking trials, library, and clubhouse! This is an affordable beautiful Lake Keowee 2BR/2BA cottage with amazing panoramic Lake Keowee views! Features include vaulted ceiling, new roof/skylight, new appliances, countertops, paint, and flooring. Fully furnished with a designer’s touch. Home has abundant natural light and fully screened-in lakeview deck perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated. Whether you’re looking for a serene full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this cottage delivers.
MOTIVATED SELLER – BRING YOUR OFFERS! Every offer will be considered – don’t miss your chance to own this dream lake retreat! Welcome to Cottage 16 – a beautifully renovated, move-in-ready gem in the sought-after Lake Keowee community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath sanctuary is your private getaway, blending luxury, comfort, and convenience in one irresistible package. Nestled in a peaceful, picturesque setting, this home offers serene lake views and a quiet escape from the everyday – all while being minutes from Seneca, Clemson, Prisma Health, the YMCA, dining, shopping, and more. It’s the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Bonus perks? • Your very own designated parking spot steps from the door • Golf cart INCLUDED – cruise the community in style! Inside, you’ll find stunning upgrades throughout: • Gorgeous flooring • Butcher block countertops • Custom cabinetry • Tons of storage • Fully renovated kitchen & bathrooms with upscale finishes – just unpack and enjoy! The screened-in porch with Easy Breeze windows is your year-round haven, offering mesmerizing lake views. Fire up the grill, sip your favorite drink, and soak in the outdoors in your spacious private retreat. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in style. Live the lake life the way it was meant to be – easy, breezy, and beautiful. Resort-style amenities galore: • Lakefront lodge • Sparkling pool • Marina & private beach • Clubhouse with billiards • Fitness center • Scenic walking trails Worry-free living: Gated community with monitored access, plus included services like landscaping, water, sewer, trash, and full access to all amenities. Need to know: • 12-month minimum lease required for rentals • Ask about the land lease, boat slip rentals, and full-time residency options – this unit qualifies per Developer! With its unbeatable location, upscale finishes, and top-tier amenities, Cottage 16 isn’t just a home – it’s a lifestyle. Don’t wait – schedule your private showing today and make your lakefront dream a reality!
West Union is located in South Carolina. West Union, South Carolina has a population of 384. West Union is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 43.02% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.71%.
The median household income in West Union, South Carolina is $42,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,842 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in West Union is 36.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 30.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 54 inches per year, with 2.8 inches of snow per year.
