$7,718

closing credit¹

555 Chattooga Lake Rd Mountain Rest, SC 29664

$649,900
3 beds
2 full
1,810 sqft
0.4 acres
$359 / sqft
House

Property details

About 555 Chattooga Lake Rd

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Chattooga Lake, a private, gated, sparkling, spring-fed lake, this enchanting log cabin exudes rustic elegance and serene charm. Welcome to 555 Chattooga Lake Rd in Mountain Rest, SC. The cabin's interior, crafted from rich, honey-toned timber, seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, providing an inviting rustic allure. Expansive decks provide breathtaking views of the lake. Step inside to discover a spacious great room with a soaring vaulted ceiling, exposed timber framing, and a working antique wood stove from Antique Stove Hospital in Rhode Island. It will truly warm your home during those cozy winter nights. The warm wood finishes and handcrafted details add a touch of artisanal beauty. Beautiful, well-maintained wood floors flow throughout the house. Rustic and artistic lighting from Avalanche Ranch Lighting adds a sophisticated glow to the home. The well-appointed kitchen features modern amenities, ideal for preparing meals while gazing out over the lake. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming dining area opens onto the great room, where you can enjoy alfresco meals or read the paper. The cabin offers multiple bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort and tranquility in mind, providing restful retreats with privacy. The home's walk-out basement is a wonderful 1050-square-foot space with three French doors leading to another breathtaking deck. Heating and cooling are in place for easy finishing. Outside, the expansive deck extends around the home and toward the water, offering ample lounging, dining, or entertainment space. A gentle path leads to a private dock and an inviting firepit. You can launch a kayak from the dock or sit and enjoy the peaceful lapping of the water. Roast marshmallows with friends and family and star gaze from the beautiful fire pit late into the night. This Lake Chattooga retreat is a perfect mountain/lake getaway or a dream primary home. Lake Chattooga is 15 minutes from the grocery store and downtown Walhalla and 30 minutes from Seneca for shopping and dining. It is 45 minutes from Clemson University, 1 hour, 20 minutes to Greenville, and 2 hours to Atlanta. It is minutes to hike and 30 waterfalls, 20 minutes to Lake Keowee, and 30 minutes to Lake Jocassee and the Jocassee Gorges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Asheville, NC, is 1.5 hrs, and visit the Highlands and Cashiers of NC in 30 min. There are numerous rivers for fly fishing within minutes of this home. Short-term rentals are allowed. This home comes partially furnished. Call your realtor for a complete list of furnishings and a personal showing. This home has never been rented. It has been used as a family retreat.

Highlights

HeatingPropane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,810 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingKitchen Level
MLS #10421696
WaterfrontFloating Dock, Lake Front, Lake Privileges
ViewLake

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10421696
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: JW Martin Real Estate LLC
  • Listing Agent: Joseph W Martin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2005
Home Sold
$219,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$7,550$-
2022$7,550$-
2021$7,240$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Tamassee-Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.7 mi

9950 N Highway 11

4

James M. Brown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.1 mi

225 Coffee Rd

8

Walhalla Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.6 mi

508 Fowler Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,536. The majority of Mountain Rest, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is 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?

46%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 555 Chattooga Lake Rd

This home is located at 555 Chattooga Lake Rd in Mountain Rest, SC and zip code 29664. This 1,810 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,900.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Mountain Rest, SC. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Mountain Rest, SC between December and January 2025 decreased by 6.3%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 165 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $400,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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