Your Dream Homestead Awaits in Sunset, SC!
Welcome to 698 Mount Bethel Rd, nestled in the peaceful and picturesque town of Sunset, South Carolina— a 4.52 acre hidden gem in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its scenic beauty, friendly community, and easy access to Lake Keowee and the Jocassee Gorges, Sunset offers the charm of small-town living with outdoor adventures right at your doorstep.
This charming home sits on 3.26 acres of serene countryside and includes an additional 1.26-acre lot, giving you over 4.5 acres to call your own! Whether you're dreaming of a mini-farm, a private retreat, or space to expand, this property gives you the flexibility to make it happen.
Inside the front screened in porch 1385 sq. ft. home, you'll find a cozy living room with a classic fireplace with gas logs—perfect for curling up on cool mountain evenings. The spacious kitchen features warm wooden cabinetry, a Buck Stove conversation piece, pantry, and is ready for your personal touch. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, and the second bedroom can serve as a guest space, office, or creative studio. The third large room could also be a bedroom where the washer and dryer are located. There's ample storage throughout, and the full bathroom is functional with room for upgrades. There is a tankless hot water heater in the crawl space. A private well is also on the property used prior to tapping on to public water. The rear deck is ideal for entertaining or relaxing in this country setting.
Outside, the 6-bay detached garage with a 12 ft roll up door, two 10 ft roll up doors and a walk in service door is a huge bonus—ideal for storing multiple vehicles, a boat, or all your recreational gear. You'll love exploring the two beautiful meadows, perfect for picnics, gardening, or just soaking in the natural beauty. A babbling creek meanders through the property, with the Adams Creek adding a magical touch to your private sanctuary.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a peaceful escape with potential, this property is full of opportunity. Bring your vision and turn this house into your perfect home or weekend getaway.
Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Sunset, SC ! 10 minutes from down town Pickens, close to the Crowe Creek Boat Landing and the Mile Creek Boat Landing. Buyers to verify everything of importance. Up Country Fibers is on site with the high speed internet. Motivated Seller, Offers Appreciated !
For sale
Price cut: $25K (5/29)
$350,000
698 Mount Bethel Rd, Sunset, SC 29685
2beds
1,385sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
4.52 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rear deckBuck stove conversation pieceSpacious kitchenPrivate sanctuaryFront screened in porchBabbling creekBeautiful meadows
- 35 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 08:55am
Listed by:
Adrienne Hennes 864-380-2122,
Re/Max Realty Professionals
Source: WUMLS,MLS#: 20287255
Originating MLS: Western Upstate Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12' 9" x 13' 1"
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12' 9" x 13' 0"
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 227 sq ft
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14' 1" x 15' 4"
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9' 7" x 19' 4"
Heating
- Central, Electric, Gas, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Smooth Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Smooth Ceilings, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Separate/Formal Living Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Vinyl
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Option, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,385
- Total interior livable area: 1,385 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Driveway, Other
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Water Access
Lot
- Size: 4.52 Acres
- Features: Level, Not In Subdivision, Outside City Limits, Pasture, Stream/Creek, Sloped, Trees, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional parcels included: 416200495625
- Parcel number: 416200497737
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sunset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $124,600
- Annual tax amount: $807
- Date on market: 5/7/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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