$249,000 No Recent Price Change
401 Rocky Bottom Road
Sunset, SC 29685
  • 2Beds
  • 2Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 1,000SqFt
  • 1957Year Built
  • 0.31Acres
  • MLS# 20304258
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on MarketN/A
  • Area301-Pickens County,sc
  • CountyPickens
  • Subdivision No Subdivision

Overview

AMAZING PROPERTY!! ONE OF A KIND! The large Rocky Bottom Creek is the true heart of this property, with a flowing creek running directly behind the home—close enough to hear at all times, creating a peaceful, serene setting that feels like a private escape. Enjoy the sound of moving water from the deck, a rare and irreplaceable natural feature that sets this property apart. This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is tucked into a quiet, wooded setting and offers a warm wood interior with an open, inviting living space. The home has been fully remodeled in 2025, blending rustic charm with modern updates throughout. 2025 Renovation includes: • New electrical • New plumbing • New roof • New HVAC • New water heater • New appliances • Fully updated kitchen • Renovated bathrooms • New walls/interior finishes • Updated porch Additional recent updates include a new roof and HVAC (2025), enhancing comfort and efficiency. The property is on well and septic, with only electricity and internet as utility expenses. No HOA and no restrictions make this an excellent opportunity for a short-term rental, weekend getaway, or full-time retreat. Location highlights: Table Rock, Sassafras Mountain Overlook, Lake Keowee, and Lake Jocassee are all within a few minutes’ drive, offering endless outdoor recreation, hiking, and lake activities nearby. Home is being sold fully furnished. One-of-a-kind creekside properties like this are rare—this setting truly cannot be duplicated. This property comes with a rate buy-down, reducing the buyer’s interest rate for the first two years of their loan. Buyer is not obligated to use preferred lender - however must use preferred lender to receive the buy down. Lender can issue loan approvals in as little as 5 days and close in 15. Restrictions apply.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2

Main Level Bathrooms:  2

Main Level Bedrooms:  2

Fullbaths:  2

Bedroom Info

Beds:  2

Building Info

Levels:  One

Stories:  1

Roof:  Metal

Foundation Details:  Crawlspace

Year Built:  1957

Construction Materials:  VinylSiding

Building Area Total:  916

Cooling:  Yes

Exterior Features

Patio and Porch Features:  Deck, FrontPorch, Porch, Screened

Door Features:  StormDoors

Window Features:  InsulatedWindows, Vinyl

Exteriorfeatures

Exterior Features:  Deck, PavedDriveway, Porch, StormWindowsDoors

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  None, Driveway

Handicap

Accessibility Features:  LowThresholdShower

Interior Features

Interior Features:  Bathtub, CeilingFans, Fireplace, GraniteCounters, BathInPrimaryBedroom, MainLevelPrimary, SeparateShower, CableTv, WalkInShower, BreakfastArea

Flooring:  LuxuryVinylPlank

Fireplace:  Yes

Internal Features

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup

Lot Info

Lot Size Area Range High:  0.49

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lotsize Area:  0.31

Lot Features:  Level, NotInSubdivision, OutsideCityLimits, StreamCreek, Views, Waterfront

Lot Size Area Range Low:  0.25

Acres:  0.31

Acreage Range:  .25 to .49

Other

Property Info

Community Features:  ShortTermRentalAllowed, WaterAccess

Style:  Bungalow, Cabin

Basement:  None, CrawlSpace

County:  Pickens

Room Info

Specialty Rooms:  BreakfastRoomNook, Other

Rooms Total:  7

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1000

Sqft Units:  SquareFeet

Sqft High:  1,249

Sqft Low:  1,000

Tax Info

Tax Amount Annual:  2659

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Cool System:  CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump

Appliances:  Dryer, ElectricWaterHeater, GasOven, GasRange, Refrigerator, Washer

Water Source:  Private, Well

Heating:  Central, Electric, HeatPump

Utilities:  ElectricityAvailable, SepticAvailable, CableAvailable

Heating:  Yes

Sewer:  SepticTank

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront Features:  RiverAccess, WaterAccess, Waterfront

View:  Water

View:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Ambler Elem

Middle:  Pickens Middle

High:  Pickens High

Directions

From Pickens: Hwy 178, cross over Hwy 11. Turn right on Rocky Bottom Rd. House on left.

Courtesy of Berenice Ramage of Western Upstate Keller William 

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Kathryn Holbrooks

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Kathryn’s financial career began in 1994 with NationsBank. She combines her passion for teaching with a deep knowledge of mortgage options, assisting both first-time and experienced homebuyers in purchasing primary residences, vacation homes, or investment properties. With over 30 years of experience and having served thousands of clients, Kathryn is well-versed in USDA, FHA, Conventional, VA, Jumbo and Construction loans. As a Scotsman Guide Top Producing Originator, she brings unmatched expertise and dedication to her work. 

While deeply passionate about helping clients achieve homeownership, Kathryn also enjoys traveling. Married to her husband, Randy, since 2001, she lives in scenic Seneca, SC. Kathryn is actively involved in her local church, where she shares her musical talent on the praise team. She believes that "Every good and perfect gift comes from above." Let Kathryn and her team at the Mortgage Gurus demonstrate the impact of their experience, communication, and integrity in your home purchase.

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