194 Cool Water, Sunset, SC 29685

$4,200,685

Discover a truly exceptional waterfront retreat on 4.34 private acres with spectacular elevated views of Lake Keowee and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This custom-crafted residence spans 5,579 square feet and blends rustic charm with refined design to create an extraordinary lakefront sanctuary. The exterior showcases board and batten wood siding… Read More with a hand-hewn appearance and a timber-frame gabled front porch with an arched wood door which provides a warm welcome. Inside, the great room stuns with soaring vaulted ceilings that have exposed dark-stained beams in a decorative truss pattern, with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace crafted from irregular rough-cut stone and a reclaimed wood mantel. French doors and transom windows lead to the deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while framing the panoramic lake and mountain views like fine art. A grand antler chandelier adds a rustic touch to the vaulted ceilings lined with tongue-and-groove paneling. Framed by heavy timber trusses, the deck space feels both open and sheltering—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 6 full baths, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality with two laundry rooms, dual master suites on the main level, and a spacious bonus bunk room above the garage, a whole house generator and so much more. The master suite features a cozy gas-log fireplace for added luxury. The kitchen is designed to be both a culinary workspace and a central gathering place. At its heart is a large, richly veined granite island with a contrasting dark wood base, cream-colored, raised-panel cabinets, which offer ample prep space, seating for six, and a built-in sink—ideal for both casual dining and entertaining. A wall of tall windows wraps around the dining area, located within the kitchen, showcasing the views and flood the room with soft, filtered light. The lower level offers three ensuite bedrooms, a gorgeous custom home wet bar with live-edge wood bar top and hand-hewn wood legs, granite countertops, under-counter beverage cooler and microwave, wine rack, and shiplap wall detail. A spacious rec room with gas log fireplace, built-in hallway bunk beds, and access to a covered patio—perfect for entertaining. A long winding paver path leads you down to your private dock, completing this idyllic lakeside escape, Seller willing to sell furnished. The Reserve at Lake Keowee offers a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, a par 3 practice facility with driving range and outdoor bar, Clubhouse with fine dining, pub area and wine bar, Fitness Center, Hiking Trails, 4 Har-Tru Clay Tennis Courts, Lakeside Resort-Style Pool and Cabana, Settlement Pool, 8 Pickleball Courts, Marina offering both slips and boat rentals, and Market great for lunch and select provisions. This gated community offers many activities including fitness classes, various social clubs, and a high-speed fiber-optic internet system in place. The Reserve at Lake Keowee is a full amenity lakefront golf community. Premier membership deposit is $100,000 effective 8/15/25. Read Less

Courtesy of Lisa Vogel, Herlong Sotheby's Int'l Realty -Clemson (24803) 828-280-4740

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Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 20, 2025

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Lot Size

4.34 Acres

MLS Number

20287722

30 Days Snapshot Of 29685

$2.20M

+10%

(avg) sold price

-50%

home sold

-47%

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

BuiltInOven, ConvectionOven, DoubleOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasOven, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater, WineCooler, Washer, PlumbedForIceMaker

Basement

Daylight, Full, Finished, Heated, InteriorEntry, WalkOutAccess

Building

Building area total: 5579, 2 stories, Year built details: 6-10 Years, Craftsman, Stone, WoodSiding, Two

Community

CommonGroundsArea, Clubhouse, Dock, FitnessCenter, Golf, Gated, Playground, Pool, StorageFacilities, TennisCourts, TrailsPaths, WaterAccess

Cooling

HeatPump

Accessibility Features

LowThresholdShower

Exterior Features

Patio and porch features: Deck, FrontPorch, Patio, Deck, SprinklerIrrigation, LandscapeLights, PavedDriveway, Porch, Patio

Fireplaces

Gas, GasLog, Multiple, Option

Foundation

Basement

Garage

2 spaces

Water Features

Water body name: Keowee, Water front features: WaterAccess, Waterfront, Water source: Public

Heating

HeatPump, MultipleHeatingUnits

Home Owner's Association

Fee frequency: Annually

Interior Features

WetBar, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, Fireplace, GraniteCounters, GardenTubRomanTub, JackAndJillBath, JettedTub, PermanentAtticStairs, SeeRemarks, SmoothCeilings, CableTv, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower, WiredForSound, WindowTreatments

Laundry

WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Sink

Lot

4.34 size acres, Size area: 4.34, Size units: Acres, CornerLot, HardwoodTrees, OutsideCityLimits, SteepSlope, Subdivision, Trees, Views, Wooded, Waterfront

Parking

Attached, Garage, Driveway, GarageDoorOpener

Pets Policy

Yes

Pool

Community

Property

Property subtype additional: SingleFamilyResidence, Property subtype: SingleFamilyResidence, Property type: Residential, Mountains, Water

Security Features

SecuritySystemOwned, GatedWithGuard, GatedCommunity, SmokeDetectors, SecurityGuard

Sewer

SepticTank

Taxes

Tax year: 2024

Utilities

ElectricityAvailable, Propane, SepticAvailable, WaterAvailable, CableAvailable, UndergroundUtilities, Generator

Windows

Blinds, InsulatedWindows

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