401 Rocky Bottom Road

Sunset, SC
$ 248,000 Beds 2 Baths 2 Sq 916
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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.

Active

  • Price
  • $ 248,000
  • City
  • Sunset
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Pickens
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 301-Pickens County - SC
  • Lot Size
  • 0.31 Acres
  • Zip
  • 29685
  • Sqr Footage
  • 916
  • Year Built
  • 1957
  • Taxes
  • $ 2659
  • Style
  • Bungalow,Cabin
  • MLS#
  • 20304258
Listed By: Berenice Ramage with Western Upstate Keller William.
Data Source: Western Upstate MLS

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump
Utilities Electricity Available,Septic Available,Cable Available
Roof Metal
Appliances Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Bungalow,Cabin
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1957
View Water
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features River Access,Water Access,Waterfront
Community Features Short Term Rental Allowed,Water Access
Accessibility Low Threshold Shower
County Pickens
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name No Subdivision
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Pickens: Hwy 178, cross over Hwy 11. Turn right on Rocky Bottom Rd. House on left.
High School Pickens High
City Sunset
MLS Area 301-Pickens County,SC
Lot Size Units Acres
Elementary School Ambler Elem
Year Built Details Over 50 Years
Tax Annual Amount 2659
Middle/Junior High School Pickens Middle
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity Sunset
AttributionContact (864) 940-9547

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace,Granite Counters,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area
Basement None,Crawl Space
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Basement (Y/N) false
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Insulated Windows,Vinyl
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Breakfast Room/Nook,Other
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Deck,Paved Driveway,Porch,Storm Windows/Doors
Parking Features None,Driveway
Lot Features Level,Not In Subdivision,Outside City Limits,Stream/Creek,Views,Waterfront
Water Source Private,Well
Lot Size Area 0.31
Foundation Details Crawlspace
Building Area Total 916
Lot Size Acres 0.31
Waterfront Y/N false
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Horse Y/N false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Seneca, SC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Ambler Elem Elementary School
Middle School Pickens Middle Middle School
High School Pickens High High School

Price History

7/24/2026 Listed $249,000
8/24/2026 Listed $248,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 29685

Price
AVG $3.06M
$250K
Taxes
AVG $10,565
$2,659
Year Built
AVG 2010
1957

401 Rocky Bottom Road Sunset, SC is a Single Family Home for sale at $248000 with 916 sqft and a lot size of 0.31 Acres Acre(s). 401 Rocky Bottom Road Sunset has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1957. The property's zip code is 29685 which is in Sunset, SC

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