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$898,000 | 4 beds | 4 full baths | 2 half baths | N/A sqft

$898,000 Reduced -$202,000
655 E Halfway Branch Road
West Union, SC 29696
  • 4Beds
  • 4Full Baths
  • 2Half Baths
  • N/ASqFt
  • 2004Year Built
  • 9.65Acres
  • MLS# 20286159
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active Under Contract

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 26 days
  • Area203-Oconee County,sc
  • CountyOconee
  • Subdivision N/A

Overview

A Rare Hidden Gem on 9.6 Acres - Custom-Built Retreat Offering Peaceful Country Living with Modern Comforts Near Lake KeoweeWelcome to your private slice of paradise nestled on nearly 10 acres of serene, partially wooded land in picturesque West Union. This custom-built Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and flexibilitypaired with the best of peaceful country living and modern convenience.Located just minutes from Lake Keowee, local shopping, and Clemson University, the home is also a short drive from one of the most scenic regions in the Southeasthome to an abundance of waterfalls, hiking trails, and breathtaking overlooks. This is truly an outdoor enthusiasts dream come true.Youll also love being centrally located to Greenville, SC; Highlands, NC; the Blue Ridge Mountains; Atlanta; and multiple major airports, giving you easy access to travel, weekend getaways, and city amenitieswithout sacrificing privacy and peaceful surroundings.As you arrive, youre greeted by a welcoming Southern-style front veranda with a swinging bed, perfect for sipping sweet tea, relaxing with a book, or enjoying a sunset after a day of outdoor adventure.Out back, a stunning 21 x 22 deck awaits, featuring overhead lighting and a shade cloththe ideal space for summer cookouts, quiet evenings, or entertaining under the stars. A nearby screened-in porch adds even more comfort and flexibility for outdoor living.Step inside, and you'll notice the easy flow of the main level, designed for both relaxation and hosting. Rich hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases add warmth and charm, while natural light fills the home.At the heart of the home lies a chefs kitchenthoughtfully equipped with newer appliances, an oversized island, double pantries, and a sunny breakfast nook that connects effortlessly to the formal dining room. Whether you're hosting holiday dinners or casual family breakfasts, this space makes it easy and enjoyable.The main-level owner's suite provides a spacious and peaceful retreat. Upstairs, youll find additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and ample storage spaceideal for organizing seasonal items and holiday décor.The walk-out basement expands your living space and possibilities:A 17' x 30' flex room perfect as a 5th bedroom, home office, or workshopA dedicated 18' x 30' exercise room for your home gym or yoga spaceA 20' x 30' media or game room to create your private theater or playroomA storm/tornado shelter room for added safety and preparednessOutdoors, relax by your own private saltwater pool with a newer pump, custom cover, and robotic cleaner, offering low-maintenance luxury all summer long.Additional Features:Custom-built construction with timeless design and thoughtful finishesAll newer appliances includedWashing machine/ Dryer in Laundry room, and extra Refrigerator in Garage all includedTwo outdoor storage buildings for tools, hobbies, or equipmentRadon mitigation system in place1-year home appliance protection plan includedAssumable VA loan at 2.65% for qualified Veteran buyersan exceptional financial advantage8.6 acres in unclassified farm/ag status, offering potential property tax savingsNo HOA or subdivision restrictionsbring your horses, start a homestead, or build a second homePlenty of space for storing campers, boats, RVs, or tractorsZoning flexibility for a multi-generational compound or Airbnb investment opportunityWhether you're looking for a forever home, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing property near Clemson, this stunning estate offers endless potential and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of South Carolinas most scenic regions.Schedule your private showing today and experience this West Union treasure for yourself.



Agriculture / Farm

Horse:  Yes

Association Fees / Info

Hoa:  No

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Annually

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  6

Main Level Bathrooms:  1

Main Level Bedrooms:  1

Fullbaths:  4

Halfbaths:  2

Bedroom Info

Beds:  4

Bedrooms Possible:  4

Building Info

New Construction:  No

Levels:  ThreeOrMore

Stories:  3

Roof:  Architectural, Shingle

Foundation Details:  Basement

Year Built:  2004

Construction Materials:  CementSiding

Building Area Total:  5995

Builders Name:  Lee Bolding

Cooling:  Yes

Exterior Features

Patio and Porch Features:  Deck, FrontPorch, Porch, Screened

Pool Features:  InGround

Spa:  No

Door Features:  StormDoors

Window Features:  Blinds, InsulatedWindows, StormWindows, TiltInWindows, Vinyl

Exteriorfeatures

Exterior Features:  Deck, PavedDriveway, Pool, Porch, StormWindowsDoors

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Attached, Garage, Driveway, GarageDoorOpener

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  No

Handicap

Accessibility Features:  LowThresholdShower

Interior Features

Interior Features:  Bookcases, BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, DualSinks, Fireplace, GardenTubRomanTub, HighCeilings, JackAndJillBath, BathInPrimaryBedroom, MainLevelPrimary, SeparateShower, CableTv, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower, WindowTreatments, BreakfastArea, SeparateFormalLivingRoom, Loft, Workshop

Fireplace Features:  Gas, GasLog, Option

Flooring:  Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile

Fireplace:  Yes

Internal Features

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Sink

Lot Info

Lotsize Area:  9.65

Lot Features:  HardwoodTrees, Level, NotInSubdivision, OutsideCityLimits, Other, SeeRemarks, Trees, Wooded

Acres:  9.65

Other

Property Info

Community Features:  ShortTermRentalAllowed

Style:  CapeCod

Basement:  Full, Finished, Heated, InteriorEntry, PartiallyFinished, Unfinished, WalkOutAccess

Basement:  Yes

County:  Oconee

Room Info

Specialty Rooms:  BreakfastRoomNook, BonusRoom, DiningRoom, ExerciseRoom, Laundry, Loft, Office, Other, Recreation, Workshop

Rooms Total:  8

Sqft Info

Tax Info

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Cool System:  CentralAir, Electric

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, SeeRemarks, Washer, PlumbedForIceMaker

Water Source:  Public

Heating:  Central, Electric

Utilities:  ElectricityAvailable, Propane, PhoneAvailable, SepticAvailable, WaterAvailable, CableAvailable, UndergroundUtilities

Heating:  Yes

Sewer:  SepticTank

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

View:  No

Schools

Elem:  Northside Elem

Middle:  Seneca Middle

High:  Seneca High

Directions

RT 123 in Seneca to RT 28 heading towards Walhalla. Turn right on East Halfway Branch Rd. ( by Sweet Retreat ). Home is the last on left before stop sign. Realtor sign will be by driveway.

Courtesy of Roy Prather of The Lake Company 

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Price & Status History (on lorraineharding.com since Mon, Apr 21st 2025)
  • Original Price: $1,100,000
  • Current Price: $898,000
  • Price Reduced: $202,000
Date ChangedFromTo
05/30/2025ActiveActive Under Contract
05/05/2025$1,100,000 $898,000 Reduced by $202,000

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