Price Reduction - Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
401 Rocky Bottom Road, Sunset, SC
Price
$ 248,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#20304258
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPickens
- CitySunset
- Area301-Pickens County - SC
- NeighborhoodNo Subdivision
- Zip29685
- StyleBungalow,Cabin
- Year Built1957
- Taxes$ 2659
- Price$ 248,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage916
- Lot Size0.31 Acres
Data Source:
Western Upstate MLS
Property Description
AMAZING PROPERTY!! ONE OF A KIND! The large Rocky Bottom Creek is the true heart of this property, with a flowing creek running directly behind the home—close enough to hear at all times, creating a peaceful, serene setting that feels like a private escape. Enjoy the sound of moving water from the deck, a rare and irreplaceable natural feature that sets this property apart. This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is tucked into a quiet, wooded setting and offers a warm wood interior with an open, inviting living space. The home has been fully remodeled in 2025, blending rustic charm with modern updates throughout. 2025 Renovation includes: • New electrical • New plumbing • New roof • New HVAC • New water heater • New appliances • Fully updated kitchen • Renovated bathrooms • New walls/interior finishes • Updated porch Additional recent updates include a new roof and HVAC (2025), enhancing comfort and efficiency. The property is on well and septic, with only electricity and internet as utility expenses. No HOA and no restrictions make this an excellent opportunity for a short-term rental, weekend getaway, or full-time retreat. Location highlights: Table Rock, Sassafras Mountain Overlook, Lake Keowee, and Lake Jocassee are all within a few minutes’ drive, offering endless outdoor recreation, hiking, and lake activities nearby. Home is being sold fully furnished. One-of-a-kind creekside properties like this are rare—this setting truly cannot be duplicated. This property comes with a rate buy-down, reducing the buyer’s interest rate for the first two years of their loan. Buyer is not obligated to use preferred lender – however must use preferred lender to receive the buy down. Lender can issue loan approvals in as little as 5 days and close in 15. Restrictions apply.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ambler Elem Elementary School | Pickens Middle Middle School | Pickens High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $249,000 |
| 8/24/2026 | Listed $248,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Septic Available,Cable Available |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow,Cabin |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| View | Water |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | River Access,Water Access,Waterfront |
| Community Features | Short Term Rental Allowed,Water Access |
| Accessibility | Low Threshold Shower |
| County | Pickens |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | No Subdivision |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Pickens: Hwy 178, cross over Hwy 11. Turn right on Rocky Bottom Rd. House on left. |
| High School | Pickens High |
| City | Sunset |
| MLS Area | 301-Pickens County,SC |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Elementary School | Ambler Elem |
| Year Built Details | Over 50 Years |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2659 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Pickens Middle |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Sunset |
| AttributionContact | (864) 940-9547 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace,Granite Counters,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area |
|---|---|
| Basement | None,Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Luxury Vinyl Plank |
| Basement (Y/N) | false |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows,Vinyl |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Other |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Paved Driveway,Porch,Storm Windows/Doors |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | None,Driveway |
| Lot Features | Level,Not In Subdivision,Outside City Limits,Stream/Creek,Views,Waterfront |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.31 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 916 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.31 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Door Features | Storm Door(s) |
| Horse Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 29685
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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