2516 Sugar Valley Road, Seneca, SC, 29672 | $2,499,672

Imagine winding along a quiet, tree-lined road just minutes from the heart of Seneca, and then, almost unexpectedly, the landscape opens wide. The canopy parts, the horizon stretches, and what was once an intimate drive becomes a grand arrival. Before you unfolds one of the most captivating vantage points on Lake Keowee, a commanding waterfront villa where miles of shimmering open water meet the layered silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a panorama that feels more reminiscent of Northern Italy than the foothills of South Carolina. It is a view that commands attention in every season and becomes the ever-changing backdrop to daily life, from misty dawns to glowing sunset reflections across the water. Welcome to 2516 Sugar Valley Road, known as Keowee Grand Vista. Set on approximately . 62 acres with more than 140 feet of shoreline and a covered dock already in place, this exceptional waterfront property offers a rare balance of sweeping long-range views, privacy, and convenience, just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Clemson University. Inspired by the Italian countryside, the home evokes the spirit of a timeless Tuscan villa, designed to feel as though it has evolved gracefully over generations, with each space revealing character, texture, and light. From the moment you enter, a dramatic wall of glass draws the eye outward across open water toward distant mountain ridgelines that shift from soft morning haze to golden evening glow. Natural light fills the interiors, connecting every room to the landscape beyond. Inside, warmth and craftsmanship define the experience. Wide-plank heart pine floors flow throughout the main living areas, while hand-hewn beams crown the ceilings, adding architectural depth and a sense of permanence. The Grand Room is both impressive and inviting, designed for gathering while remaining connected to the outdoors. Nearby, the kitchen and keeping room offer a relaxed setting centered around a substantial gathering table, ideal for conversation and lingering meals. A Lacanche range anchors the kitchen with Old-World elegance, complemented by Sub-Zero refrigeration, custom cabinetry, and modern conveniences, creating a space equally suited for everyday living or entertaining. The layout unfolds with thoughtful privacy. A distinctive bedroom tower presents three separate suites, each capturing its own perspective of the lake and mountains. The primary suite, positioned just above the main level, serves as a refined retreat with a spa-inspired bath and a secluded sitting area overlooking the water. Additional spaces continue to surprise. A glass-enclosed loggia offers a sunlit sanctuary reminiscent of an Italian winter garden. A lofted office overlooks the Grand Room below, while the lower level reveals a wine cellar and multiple gathering areas for evenings with friends and family. Currently configured as a fully independent guest or in-law suite, the lower level features its own entrance, private terrace, and sweeping lake views. Outdoors, multiple flagstone terraces cascade toward the shoreline, creating distinct outdoor rooms for entertaining or quiet relaxation. An outdoor kitchen anchored by a traditional brick pizza oven evokes long summer evenings under the stars. The gentle approach to the water, combined with the existing dock and lift, ensures easy lake access while preserving a sense of calm and seclusion, a combination increasingly rare on Lake Keowee. 2516 Sugar Valley Road is not simply a waterfront home, but a destination defined by its extraordinary setting, timeless design, and the lifestyle it inspires

Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 4 full / 1 half
  • Style: Traditional
  • Development: 205-Oconee County,SC
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Garage: 2-car Detached
  • Heating: Central,Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air,Electric
  • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
  • Acreage: 0.62
  • Lot Desc: City Lot,Hardwood Trees,Subdivision,Trees,Views,Wooded,Waterfront
  • View: Mountain(s),Water
  • Water Front: Yes
  • Elem. School: Northside Elem
  • Middle School: Seneca Middle
  • High School: Seneca High
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Washer
  • MLS#: 20298815
  • Days on Market: 11 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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Listing courtesy of Herlong Sotheby's Int'l Realty -Clemson (24803)   Phone: (864) 297-3450

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2516 Sugar Valley Road, Seneca, SC, 29672

$2,499,672

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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 $1,999,738 $1,999,738 $1,999,738
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.875% 6.125% 6.000%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.300% 6.235% 6.164%
Monthly Tax Payment N/A N/A N/A
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $11,829 $12,151 $16,875
Total Monthly Payment $11,954 $12,276 $17,000

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