#1551139, John Vess, Listing office: Community First Realty
Property details
About 275 Lakeside Dr
Welcome to your extensively updated, move-in ready waterfront retreat on the serene and private Lake Becky—where a true mountain paradise awaits. Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Becky in scenic Mountain Rest, SC, this two bedroom, two bathroom lakefront retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Surrounded by the protected beauty of the Sumter National Forest, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and peace-seekers alike. Step inside to find a fully updated interior where new hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main living spaces, complemented by tile flooring in both bathrooms for easy maintenance. The open concept layout is bright and welcoming, freshly painted in soothing tones and brightened by stylish new light fixtures. Cozy up by the gas log fireplace in the living room, or retreat to the screened-in back porch to enjoy your morning coffee with views of the lake and nature all around—where fish can often be seen jumping just beyond your backyard. The beautifully updated kitchen features gleaming quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and modern finishes perfect for preparing lakeside meals. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully upgraded with new vanities, contemporary fixtures, and hardware, offering a spa-like feel in this mountain escape. Every detail has been considered to ensure modern ease while maintaining the charm and character of a lakeside cabin. Outside, a rocking chair front porch welcomes you home with mountain air and the sounds of nature. Out back, Lake Becky stretches out in peaceful serenity. This 95-acre private lake allows unrestricted boat motor size, offering a rare opportunity for both quiet paddle excursions and motorized water fun. Whether youre casting a line from the shore, kayaking at sunrise, or enjoying sunset cruises, life here is nothing short of idyllic. Located minutes from world-class hiking trails, waterfall adventures, mountain biking, camping, and trout fishing, this property is a gateway to some of South Carolina’s most beloved natural treasures. Whether youre searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a vacation rental investment, this property offers a rare opportunity to live where others vacation—with modern updates, timeless charm, and unforgettable views. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of mountain lake paradise—schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingNone, Circular Driveway
MLS #20289319
WaterfrontDock, Boat Slip, Boat Ramp, Boat Lift, Water Access, Waterfront
FireplaceGas Log
ViewWater
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: None, Circular Driveway
- Waterfront: Dock, Boat Slip, Boat Ramp, Boat Lift, Water Access, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- List Price: $325,000
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Lot: Waterfront, Subdivision, Sloped, Trees, Views
- Directions: From Walhalla, take Hwy 107. Turn Right onto Lisa Lane, turn Right onto Lakeside, at the end of County Maintenance, take a Right. Home will be on the Left. See sign.
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
- MLS Number: 20289319
- MLS Name: UPMLS
- Office Name: Albertson Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (864) 916-9889
- Office Email: amy@aeahomes.com
- Listing Agent: Broadus Albertson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 08, 2020 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,494 | $- |
| 2022 | $7,494 | $- |
| 2021 | $7,620 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Tamassee-Salem Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.0 mi
•9950 N Highway 11
4
James M. Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.5 mi
•225 Coffee Rd
8
Walhalla Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.9 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 $51,754. The majority of Mountain Rest, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 275 Lakeside Dr
The listing price of 275 Lakeside Dr property is $325,000.
The property 275 Lakeside Dr is a house located in Mountain Rest, South Carolina, 29664.
Active Listing: 275 Lakeside Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 275 Lakeside Dr are: Tamassee-Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James M. Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walhalla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wahalla Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West-Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seneca Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wahalla High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Seneca High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The last sale was on December 8, 2020 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 275 Lakeside Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 275 Lakeside Dr is 1986.
This home is located at 275 Lakeside Dr in Mountain Rest, SC and zip code 29664. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Mountain Rest, SC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Mountain Rest, SC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $400,000 and the average listing age was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.