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$824,500

653 R B Baker Dr Chapin, SC 29036

3 beds
3 full
1,518 sqft
0.3 acres
$543 / sqft
House

Property details

About 653 R B Baker Dr

Welcome home to 653 R B Baker Drive!! This beautifully renovated lakefront home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and lakeside charm.Completely renovated with an addition in 2016, the home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt with meticulous attention to detail. Updates include all-new electrical and plumbing, a tankless water heater, well filter and softener, HVAC system with added mini-split, well pump, a new deck, irrigation pump, and an EZ Breeze porch complete the extensive upgrades. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout featuring two spacious primary suites, a versatile flex room currently used as a third bedroom, and breathtaking lake views from every room. Step outside and enjoy the best of lake living with your very own grandfathered-in covered dock, 178 ft. of lake frontage, hot tub, fire pit, outbuilding, fresh landscaping, new gravel driveway, and fencing. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this home sits on the peaceful side of the lake, away from boat traffic and marinas, yet still offers plenty of water depth—even during drawdowns. Conveniently located close to Newberry and Chapin for shopping without having to deal with Irmo or Lexington traffic. EXTRA: The home comes fully furnished—including decor, washer, dryer, refrigerator, hot tub, pontoon boat—so you can start enjoying lake life immediately! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Floor Furnace, Heat Pump, Split System, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Split System, Multi Unit(s)
Size1,518 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built2016
MLS #612309
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewLake

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Cooler, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Tankless Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: Deck, Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Floor Furnace, Heat Pump, Split System, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Split System, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $824,500
  • Price/SqFt: $543
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,017
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Fencing, Paved
  • Directions: I 26 West to exit 91 A Columbia Ave West, 2.3 mi take a L onto NW. Columbia Ave., 200 ft make a R onto Chapin Rd, .03 mi make a L on SaintPeter's Church Rd, 3.6 mi make a R on Dreher Island Rd., 1.6 mi turn L onto RB Baker Dr, .9 mi L to 563 R B Drive.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,518 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: 612309
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Greenville Central
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Landry

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2014
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,917$6,017
2020$13,917$5,742
2019$201,672$5,397
2018$201,672$4,998
2017$201,672$4,958

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Piney Woods Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

6

Chapin Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.0 mi

940 Old Bush River Rd

8

Chapin Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

4.2 mi

1130 Old Lexington Hwy

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

All data from GreatSchools

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Frequently asked questions

About 653 R B Baker Dr

The listing price of 653 R B Baker Dr property is $824,500.

The property 653 R B Baker Dr is a house located in Chapin, South Carolina, 29036.

Active Listing: 653 R B Baker Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 653 R B Baker Dr are: Piney Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chapin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chapin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mid - Carolina Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chapin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Beechwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Odyssey Online Learning (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chapin High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mid - Carolina High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,017 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 14, 2014 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 653 R B Baker Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 653 R B Baker Dr is 1,518 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 653 R B Baker Dr is 2016.

This home is located at 653 R B Baker Dr in Chapin, SC and zip code 29036. This 1,518 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $824,500.

Between May and June 2025, Chapin, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 35.7%. Listings spent 86 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $475,000 during the same period.

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

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