The Guide to Backwater Landing
The beautiful, idyllic location of scenic Lake Keowee, SC, offers stunning, panoramic views of the expansive lake and natural surroundings. Anyone who is in the market for a new home in a pure, healthy community with spectacular waterfront views should get acquainted with Lake Keowee. Near the town of Seneca, this inspiring setting is located in upstate South Carolina within Oconee and Pickens counties.
Mike and Matt Roach, brothers and co-owners of Top Guns Realty, offer home buyers a marvelous opportunity to view their Backwater Landing homes for sale. Anyone who purchases a new first home or vacation cottage at Lake Keowee is fortunate to gain myriad benefits from a healthy, inspiring lifestyle in this stunning and charming, lush, green lakeside locale.
Home property seekers from many different walks of life are attracted to this beautiful lake setting in South Carolina. Families with children of all ages, singles, married couples, or partners all find the quiet beauty, leisurely lifestyle, and endless lakeside amenities extremely appealing. At Lake Keowee, you can enjoy all of the advantages that the stunning, expansive lake and surrounding beautifully landscaped land have to offer.
More Benefits and Conveniences of Living in the Backwater Landing Subdivision
The Backwater Landing Subdivision of Lake Keowee is in close proximity to the town of Seneca, offering plenty of attractions and advantages. Backwater Landing residents can shop, dine, and enjoy entertainment venues in Seneca. In addition, a large regional hospital can be reached within 10 minutes by car to resolve any medical issues. Within a short distance, you will also find a large number of scenic state parks for even more recreational opportunities. These amenities are additional reasons why so many people are inquiring about Backwater Landing homes for sale.
Schools Located Near Lake Keowee Subdivisions
Quality schools that are located near the subdivisions of the Lake Keowee community include the following:
- Keowee Elementary School;
- Pickens Elementary School;
- Pickens Middle School;
- Pickens Senior High School;
- Seneca Middle School; and
- Seneca High School.
These schools are all conveniently located within short walking or driving distance from Backwater Landing and the other Keowee Lake subdivisions.
Arts and Educational Programs Near Backwater Landing
An appealing selection of arts and educational programs is also available for participation by residents of the Keowee Lake Community. Seneca is also home to attractive museums with fascinating exhibitions, engaging workshops, and appealing programs for children, teens, and adults. Recommended arts and cultural centers in this area include:
- Seneca 8 Theatre;
- The Peace Center for Performing Arts;
- Oconee Community Theatre;
- Oconee Heritage Center; and
- Oconee Veterans Museum.
Transportation to and from the Lake Keowee Community
The Lake Keowee Community can be accessed easily by car or by boat. In addition, the following airports are nearby and available for your travel convenience:
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport;
- Oconee County Airport;
- Pickens Airport; and
- Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
Attractive Backwater Landing Homes for Sale at Lake Keowee
Beautiful, well-built homes are currently for sale at 1230 Melton Road in West Union, SC 29696 in the Backwater Landing Subdivision of Lake Keowee. Included in the Regime fee are water, trash, lawn and landscaping care, gate maintenance, and more for all Backwater Landing homes for sale. All rentals are for at least a 12-month period, and taxes are quite low. Buyers pay 1.5% of the selling price as a one-time charge during the property purchase, and there is no HOA.
Regime includes the safety of a private gated community, plus water, sewer, and trash service. Other amenities are the beautiful swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and walking trails. The gated entrance is continuously monitored and allows no public access. All entry requires authorized agent representation.
Located in the stunning natural setting of Backwater Landing, these homes include the following stylish and practical designs:
1. Cottage 65 – Direct Waterfront Property with Stunning Lake Views
$349,000
Beds: 2; Baths: 2; Sq. Ft. Range: 1000-1249
This highly attractive lakefront cottage is actually within steps of beautiful Lake Keowee in the Backwater Landing Subdivision. Lakeside property is always in high demand and not often available. Its customized design and turnkey availability enhance its appeal even more as one of the highly appealing Backwater Landing homes for sale.
Freshly painted, this South Carolina house has updated interior lighting and an abundance of warm natural light plus gorgeous views. It offers an open-floor plan with two full-size bedrooms and baths along with 245 sq. ft. of additional loft space for sleeping, relaxing, or playing.
With an outstanding amenity suite that offers a beach area, spacious lakefront lodge, swimming pool, and fitness center, this home is ideal for family retreats. It is also ideal for entertaining visiting relatives and friends. Other nearby attractions are a marina and boat slip rentals along with more future docks. Enclosed lakefront kayak storage, an on-site boat, and a trailer plus RV storage are included for a modest fee.
2. Cottage 16
$314,900
Beds: 2; Baths: 2; Sq. Ft. Range: 1000-1249
Cottage 16 has beautiful flooring, butcher-block countertops, updated cabinets, and plenty of accessible storage space as one of the stunning Backwater Landing homes for sale. The two bathrooms and the kitchen were recently renovated, and an open-floor plan creates an attractive, spacious interior.
This South Carolina cottage is being offered for sale furnished for easy, convenient move-in. The lake views are stunning, and the scenic outdoor space is ideal for relaxing, grilling, and entertaining. Get acquainted at the nearby gold clubhouse or enjoy a game of pool, peaceful reading in the library, a workout at the gym, or relaxing at the swimming pool.
You can also enjoy leisure time basking in the sun at the beach when living in this splendid example of the Backwater Landing homes for sale. Additional amenities include walking trails and the picturesque marina for taking luxurious boat rides. You can consult agents for information concerning boat slip rentals and the land lease. A modified tax structure also makes this Backwater Landing cottage even more attractive.
3. Cottage 90
$305,900
Beds: 2; Baths: 2; Sq. Ft. Range: 1000-1249
This appealing cottage offers newly installed LVP flooring on the entire main level as one of the very attractive Backwater Landing homes for sale. As an onsite build, this home has its own septic tank. The spacious screened porch offers breathtaking lake views and the adjoining outdoor space is large, open, and ideal for children and pets to enjoy. The nearby parking space is joined by a convenient pathway and ramp leading right to the front door. This location is relaxing and the nights are peaceful.
The cottage interior is freshly painted, and the upper floor loft is carpeted. It has a custom-designed stairway for easy accessibility. This area is perfect for sleeping and for storage. The featured double-transom dormer windows, open-floor plan, and vaulted ceilings are highly attractive. If you are ready to move right in, this home is completely furnished and has an updated HVAC system.
You can ride your golf cart to the clubhouse, play pool, enjoy a gym workout, cool off with a swim in the pool, or read quietly in the library. The nearby beach, marina, and plentiful hiking trails are added attractions for a buyer of this fine example of Backwater Landing homes for sale. A modified tax structure offers good savings, and the agents can clarify boat slip rentals and the land lease.
4. Cottage 13
$299,900
Beds: 2; Baths: 1; Sq. Ft. Range: 0-999
This inviting South Carolina cottage is surrounded by beautiful, expert landscaping, plenty of sidewalk areas for parking your golf carts, and spacious outdoor storage. This convenient stowing space under the cottage includes plywood construction and a moisture barrier. The large 15 by 24-foot screened porch of durable composite boarding is protected by these boards from rotting and deterioration. It offers stunning sunrise and sunset views as one of the beautiful Backwater Landing homes for sale.
The tinted windows and skylights, the updated blinds, and the ceiling insulation help maintain cool temperatures during the hot summer days. This lowers your electric bills while enhancing your home environment in this one of the multiple Backwater Landing homes for sale. The cottage exterior’s covering or termite bond and pest control treatments offer good protection from damage. Indoors, the luxurious new chandeliers, fresh paint, and new vinyl flooring are very appealing. Additional style and appeal are added by the stunning kitchen, dining area, and bathroom backsplashes.
Other attractions include the modern kitchen appliances and plentiful cabinets along with the dining room wine rack. Both the first and second bedrooms provide an abundance of storage space. The second one also offers a back door leading to a large closet with extra space to expand the half-bath to full-size. Along with the swimming pool, marina, fitness room, beach, and walking trail, a lakefront lodge is nearby. You can rent an exterior dock tie-up for a daily fee of just $35 from Friday through Sunday as a Lake Keowee Community resident.
5. Cottage 49
$295,900
Beds: 2; Baths: 2; Sq. Ft. Range: 1000-1249
The magnificent water views from this cottage make it the perfect location for your new South Carolina home. The large, screened front porch offers year-round pleasure in this lush, green Lake Keowee Community. The spacious upper-level loft provides space for sleeping, gaming, and relaxing with family and friends. This fabulous home’s low maintenance and numerous top-rated amenities enhance its value even more as one of the ideal choices among Backwater Landing homes for sale.
The highly attractive lakefront lodge nearby plus the large pool, beach, marina, clubhouse, walking trails, and fitness center add further value. They provide endless hours of healthy exercise and enjoyable recreation. This very cost-efficient South Carolina cottage location offers virtually the most ideal living space on Lake Keowee to the fortunate new owner.
This location is also quite practical with the adjacent parking lot available. You will never need to use extra energy carrying your groceries a long distance from the car to the kitchen. Here, everything you need or desire for the ultimate enjoyable living is right close by. In addition, the modified tax structure adds even greater cost savings to this very stylish and practical lake-view cottage. Agents can fill you in on details of the boat slip rental and land lease.
6. Lake-View House
$265,000
Beds: 2; Baths: 2; Sq. Ft. Range: 0-999
This stunning Lake Keowee, South Carolina home will be your ideal getaway throughout the year! With a fabulous scenic location offering beautiful, sweeping lakeside views, this turn-key cottage is completely furnished and ready for move-in. Convenient to the adjoining parking area, it offers excellent privacy and quiet, restful nights. This home is designed with impressive picture windows for enjoying the extensive panoramic lake setting nearby.
Newly installed granite counters, plantation-style shutters, and quality vinyl plank flooring lend additional enhancements to this lovely home interior. Other convenient attractions include a parking pad for your golf cart and a short, well-leveled walkway to your parked car. You can look forward to a marvelous, healthy lakeside lifestyle with plenty of weekend relaxation and recreation options. You can also enjoy Clemson game-days and endless hours of leisure fun and activities on and around the lake.
Gain more cost-saving advantages from the modified tax structure while living in this outstanding and unique Keowee waterfront location All of the many community amenities are available to you and your household, including the friendly clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and walking trails. You can also rent an exterior dock tie-up for weekend use (Friday through Sunday) for a $50 fee. A yearly boat slip lease is available, plus enclosed lakefront storage for kayaks as well as storage for boats, RVs, and trailers.
Concluding Thoughts
The enchanting beauty and high appeal of the Backwater Landing Subdivision of the Lake Keowee, South Carolina Community continues to grow. The breathtaking lake views and lovely scenic attributes of this entire area make it a truly idyllic locale for your new home and lifestyle in pure, natural surroundings. Many homes here also offer splendid views of the lush green woodlands in the area.
You will find Backwater Landing and all of the Subdivisions of scenic Lake Keowee very friendly and welcoming to visit. Come experience the enthralling beauty, healthy lifestyle, endless amenities, and magical allure of this ideal lake community. Contact Mike and Matt Roach at Top Guns Realty today for complete details and to schedule your tour of stunning Backwater Landing.