188 Jumping Branch Road, Tamassee, SC, 29686 | $1,250,000

Discover Cherokee Lake — A Hidden Gem at the Foot of the South Carolina Mountains Tucked beneath the majestic South Carolina mountains at the edge of the National Forest lies a true hidden treasure — Cherokee Lake, a pristine 222-acre private lake just north of Scenic Highway 11 in Tamassee, SC. Known by the Cherokee as the “Place of the Sunlight of God, ” this breathtaking setting offers peace, beauty, and a slower pace of life and Tamassee has some of the most beautiful sunsets the upstate has to offer. Step back to a simpler time and experience the serenity of lake living. Imagine spending your afternoons swimming, grilling your fresh catch of the day, and gazing at the glistening waters. This is the magic of Cherokee Lake — a place to reconnect with nature and create lasting family memories. Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3. 5-bath home nestled on 3. 47 acres at 188 Jumping Branch Road in beautiful Tamassee, SC. Offering over 3, 100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this 2021-built residence combines modern comfort with timeless lakeside charm. The home features an oversized attached garage with a workshop area, sweeping lake views, and elegant finishes throughout. The spacious, open-concept kitchen includes black stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a dining area overlooking the lake—perfect for gathering with family and friends. Outdoor living takes center stage with two expansive screened porches, each stretching an impressive 52 feet in length, ideal for soaking in the peaceful lake views. If you have furry family members, they’ll love this property too! A fenced front yard and additional fenced lakefront area provide plenty of space to play safely. Down by the water, enjoy your own covered boat slip with a 10x26 swim platform, a sandy beach and kayak launch, and a protected riprap shoreline. Evenings are best spent around the lakeside fire pit, where you can unwind under the stars. A 6x10 dockside storage area keeps all your water toys and gear conveniently within reach. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise—a lakeside retreat you’ll cherish for generations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the unmatched beauty of Cherokee Lake for yourself.

Features

  • Amenities: Water Access, Boat Ramp
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 3 full / 1 half
  • Laundry: Sink, 1st Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Garage: 2-car Attached
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Acreage: 3.47
  • Est. Taxes: $1,583
  • HOA Fee: $525 Annually
  • Lot Desc: 2 - 5 Acres, Few Trees
  • View: Mountain(s), Water
  • Water Front: Yes
  • Elem. School: Tamassee-Salem
  • Middle School: Walhalla
  • High School: Walhalla
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
  • MLS#: 1573537
  • Days on Market: 95 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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Room Information

Type DimensionsLevel
AdditionalRoom 13x31Main
Bedroom2 11x12Main
Bedroom3 12x13Lower
DiningRoom 12x18Main
Kitchen 12x18Main
LivingRoom 16x16Main
Office 10x13Lower
Other 6x12Main
PrimaryBedroom 13x17Main
Recreation 15x37Main

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188 Jumping Branch Road, Tamassee, SC, 29686

$1,250,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.500% 6.000% 5.875%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.165% 6.110% 6.038%
Monthly Tax Payment $132 $132 $132
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $5,678 $5,996 $8,371
Total Monthly Payment $5,935 $6,253 $8,628

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