401 Rocky Bottom Rd, Sunset, SC, 29685
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 5.5x10
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8x10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9x7
Features
- Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace,Granite Counters,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Insulated Windows,Vinyl
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 916
- Total interior livable area: 916 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.6x14
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.5x17
Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.5x9
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.5x 11.5
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Low Threshold Shower
Details
- Parcel number: 416703241206
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Deck,Paved Driveway,Porch,Storm Windows/Doors
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Access,Water Access,Waterfront
- Living area range: 1000-1249
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Level,Not In Subdivision,Outside City Limits,Stream/Creek,Views,Waterfront
Parking
- Parking features: None,Driveway
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Pickens County and South Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,259 | $15,108 |
| Home Insurance * | $48 | $576 |
| Property Taxes | $89 | $1,068 |
| Electricity | $204 | $2,449 |
| Total | $1,600 | $19,200 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Price change | $280,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Price change | $319,999 |
| 2026-03-24 | Price change | $323,900 |
| 2026-03-20 | Price change | $324,000 |
| 2026-02-18 | Price change | $325,000 |
| 2026-01-26 | Listed for sale | $345,000 |
| 2024-07-26 | Sold | $50,000 |
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