655 E Halfway Branch Rd West Union, SC 29696
Estimated payment $6,305/month
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- In Ground Pool
- Mature Trees
- Recreation Room
About This Home
A Rare Hidden Gem on 9.6 Acres – Custom-Built Retreat Offering Peaceful Country Living with Modern Comforts Near Lake KeoweeWelcome to your private slice of paradise nestled on nearly 10 acres of serene, partially wooded land in picturesque West Union. This custom-built Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and flexibility—paired with the best of peaceful country living and modern convenience.Located just minutes from Lake Keowee, local shopping, and Clemson University, the home is also a short drive from one of the most scenic regions in the Southeast—home to an abundance of waterfalls, hiking trails, and breathtaking overlooks. This is truly an outdoor enthusiast’s dream come true.You’ll also love being centrally located to Greenville, SC; Highlands, NC; the Blue Ridge Mountains; Atlanta; and multiple major airports, giving you easy access to travel, weekend getaways, and city amenities—without sacrificing privacy and peaceful surroundings.As you arrive, you’re greeted by a welcoming Southern-style front veranda with a swinging bed, perfect for sipping sweet tea, relaxing with a book, or enjoying a sunset after a day of outdoor adventure.Out back, a stunning 21’ x 22’ deck awaits, featuring overhead lighting and a shade cloth—the ideal space for summer cookouts, quiet evenings, or entertaining under the stars. A nearby screened-in porch adds even more comfort and flexibility for outdoor living.Step inside, and you'll notice the easy flow of the main level, designed for both relaxation and hosting. Rich hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases add warmth and charm, while natural light fills the home.At the heart of the home lies a chef’s kitchen—thoughtfully equipped with newer appliances, an oversized island, double pantries, and a sunny breakfast nook that connects effortlessly to the formal dining room. Whether you're hosting holiday dinners or casual family breakfasts, this space makes it easy and enjoyable.The main-level owner's suite provides a spacious and peaceful retreat. Upstairs, you’ll find additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and ample storage space—ideal for organizing seasonal items and holiday décor.The walk-out basement expands your living space and possibilities:A 17' x 30' flex room perfect as a 5th bedroom, home office, or workshopA dedicated 18' x 30' exercise room for your home gym or yoga spaceA 20' x 30' media or game room to create your private theater or playroomA storm/tornado shelter room for added safety and preparednessOutdoors, relax by your own private saltwater pool with a newer pump, custom cover, and robotic cleaner, offering low-maintenance luxury all summer long.Additional Features:Custom-built construction with timeless design and thoughtful finishesAll newer appliances includedWashing machine/ Dryer in Laundry room, and extra Refrigerator in Garage all includedTwo outdoor storage buildings for tools, hobbies, or equipmentRadon mitigation system in place1-year home appliance protection plan includedAssumable VA loan at 2.65% for qualified buyers—an exceptional financial advantage8.6 acres in unclassified farm/ag status, offering potential property tax savingsNo HOA or subdivision restrictions—bring your horses, start a homestead, or build a second homePlenty of space for storing campers, boats, RVs, or tractorsZoning flexibility for a multi-generational compound or Airbnb investment opportunityWhether you're looking for a forever home, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing property near Clemson, this stunning estate offers endless potential and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of South Carolina’s most scenic regions.Schedule your private showing today and experience this West Union treasure for yourself.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,129
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 9.65 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,995 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Tilt-In Windows
- Blinds
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Northside Elementary School
- Seneca Middle School
- Seneca High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Underground Utilities
- Propane
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Low Threshold Shower
- Outside City Limits
- Horses Allowed On Property
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Lee Bolding
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 192-00-02-058 ,
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,129 | $20,295 | $360 | $19,935 |
| 2023 | $2,158 | $20,295 | $360 | $19,935 |
| 2022 | $5,689 | $20,295 | $360 | $19,935 |
| 2021 | $49 | $16,548 | $390 | $16,158 |
| 2020 | $49 | $16,548 | $390 | $16,158 |
| 2019 | $1,842 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,672 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $15,731 | $600 | $15,131 |
| 2013 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +103.7% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2021 02/22/21 | Sold | $540,000 | -1.8% | $90 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2021 01/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2020 12/30/20 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $91 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $540,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $540,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $540,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $131,850 | New Conventional |
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 20286159
APN: 192-00-02-038
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