#20277348, Philip Kalchthaler, Listing Office: Real Local/Real Broker, LLC (Seneca)
23 First Mate Way Salem, SC 29676
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About 23 First Mate Way
Keowee Key Lakefront Home with Covered Dock in Place boasting beautiful lake views from almost every room. Move in ready and located in a cul-de-sac very near clubhouse, dining, and golf pro shop. This 3090 heated square foot home has 3 bedrooms (plus flex room) and 3.5 baths. Custom designed by seller in 2007 to offer comfortable lake living & to maximize lake views. Major updates have already been done by seller to include new roof, HVAC, water heater, decking, attic fan, driveway & patio resurfacing, lake pump, & radon mitigation system. The welcoming front porch invites you to enter the main level living spaces to include great room with tray ceilings, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. Cooks will love how the well designed kitchen opens to great room, dining room, and the beautiful lake views. Just off kitchen is a walk-in pantry, an office space, relaxing screened porch, and large deck for enjoying the outdoors. A spacious laundry room with built-in ironing board, sink, & folding counter, as well as, full bath complete this area of the home. The primary bedroom has exterior access to deck and lake views through large picture window. En-suite bath has custom walk-in closet, linen closet, double vanity, and walk-in shower. The bright and open walk out lower level provides many options for use of space and again boasts lake views from abundance of picture windows. Recreation room/Family room for gathering, watching movies, or playing games is complete with a 2nd kitchen for nearby snacks. Wine lovers could even have a cellar off the kitchen. Two additional bedrooms & a full bath w/ double sinks provide comfort for guests. A flex room currently used as office could provide an additional sleeping, exercise, or crafting. Never want for more storage space with an over-sized mechanical room complete with work sink, double door exterior access and plumbed for another bath if desired. Covered patio leads to a gentle walk down to the lake & covered dock w/ power and storage box. Handymen & woodworkers you will love the custom workshop & modular cabinets in the garage. There is space for everything! Gated Keowee Key is an amenity rich community offering an 18-hole golf course, a state-of-the-art fitness center, racquetball, indoor Olympic size pool, two outdoor pools, walking trails, two marinas, dining opportunities with the new Bistro and the more formal Clubhouse, a dog park, lakeside walking trail, south side trail, and cardio north side trail, tennis, pickle-ball and endless number of smaller special interest clubs. Keowee Key has a $7000 Capital Fee @ Closing & HOA Fee is $5237/Year. Location is within minutes to Seneca and Clemson for shopping, restaurants, and hospital. Keowee Key is only 1 hour from downtown Greenville & 2 hours from Atlanta. Scenic drives, waterfalls, and nature hikes are all within a short distance.
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- MLS Number: 20285547
- MLS Name: UPMLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Lake Region
- Office Phone: (843) 995-2828
- Listing Agent: Jim Smith
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $22,571 | $- |
2022 | $22,571 | $- |
2021 | $21,810 | $- |
2020 | $21,810 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Keowee Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•7051 Keowee School Rd
7
Tamassee-Salem Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.4 mi
•9950 N Highway 11
8
Walhalla Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.6 mi
•508 Fowler Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,339. Typical income of Salem, SC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 23 First Mate Way
This home is located at 23 First Mate Way in Salem, SC and zip code 29676. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.
In March 2025 more than 2 listings in Salem, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Salem, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 28.8%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $640,000.