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Property Description
Welcome to 890 Cartee Road, an exceptional Lake Hartwell waterfront home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, timeless A-frame architecture, and the peaceful lake lifestyle you've been searching for. Tucked away among mature hardwoods on a private, wooded lot, this beautifully renovated home provides the ideal setting for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat just minutes from Seneca & Clemson University. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the tranquil setting & inviting curb appeal. Inside, expansive windows & abundant natural light create a warm & welcoming atmosphere while capturing beautiful views of the surrounding woods & seasonal lake vistas. The impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace serves as the focal point of the spacious great room, offering warmth & character while creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. This property is currently operated as a successful 5-star Airbnb, making it an incredible investment opportunity for those looking to generate income while owning a beautiful Lake Hartwell retreat. Whether you are searching for a proven short-term rental, a second home, or a place to enjoy the lake lifestyle with family and friends, this property offers unmatched flexibility and opportunity. The thoughtfully updated kitchen has been designed with both style and functionality in mind. Featuring granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and ample cabinet storage, this space flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, modern finishes, and neutral colors throughout provide a move-in-ready home you'll immediately enjoy. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat after a day on the lake, while additional bedrooms comfortably accommodate family and guests. Beautifully renovated bathrooms feature updated vanities, contemporary fixtures, and stylish tile finishes that complement the home's modern design. The finished walk-out lower level dramatically expands the living space & offers endless flexibility. Whether you envision a rec room, game room, media room, bunk room, guest suite, or second family room, this level is perfectly suited for entertaining and accommodating larger gatherings. Large windows and direct outdoor access continue the connection between the home and its beautiful natural surroundings. Step outside & experience everything that makes lake living so special. The expansive wraparound deck provides multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for morning coffee, evening dinners, weekend barbecues, or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting. Mature trees create exceptional privacy while allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of every season. A short walk leads to your private dock, providing convenient access to Lake Hartwell for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, or sunset cruises. Spend your days enjoying one of the Southeast's most desirable recreational lakes before returning home to relax around the fire or entertain on the spacious deck overlooking the water. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Seneca, Clemson University, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, marinas, golf courses, and outdoor recreation, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful lakefront living & everyday convenience. Whether attending Clemson football games, exploring the Upstate, or enjoying year-round recreation on Lake Hartwell, you'll love everything this location has to offer. Beautifully renovated while preserving its unique character, this turnkey waterfront property offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Lake Hartwell. With its open floor plan, finished walk-out basement, private dock, modern updates, successful Airbnb history, spacious outdoor living areas, exceptional setting, 890 Cartee Road delivers the lake lifestyle buyers dream about!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 890 Cartee Rd
General
- Price: $740,000
- Taxes: $3,073
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2257
- MLS ID: 1600211
- Updated: 8/25/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Smooth, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary on Main Lvl, 13 x 12, 156 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 17, Second, 238 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 17, Second, 170 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 11 x 12, Third, 132 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 21, 294 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 17 x 11, 187 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 14 x 11, 154 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: In Basement, Multiple Hookups
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Water Feature, Dock
Parking
- Parking Features: See Remarks, Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Driveway
Location
- Area: 67
- County: Oconee
- Subdivision: Other
School Information
- Elementary School: Blue Ridge
- Middle School: Seneca
- High School: Seneca
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Rustic
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
- Roof: Architectural
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1984
- Property Condition: 31-50
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939.2
- Lot Features: 1/2 Acre or Less
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: Lake Hartwell
- Water Front View: Lake, Water Access, Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $319.52
- Tax Amount: $3,073
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Seller Disclosure, SQFT Sketch
- Property ID: 2700003007
Listed by Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 890 Cartee Rd
School District:Oconee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge Elementary School 995 South Oak Street, Seneca, SC 29678 | PK-5 | 4.5 mi |
Seneca Middle School 810 West South 4th Street, Seneca, SC 29678 | 6-8 | 5.5 mi |
Seneca High School 100 Bobcat Ridge, Seneca, SC 29678 | 9-12 | 6.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 890 Cartee Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Listed
$740,000
57.45%
MLS
8/08/2022
Sold
$470,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 890 Cartee Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,073
—
$9,534
—
2024
$3,073
281%
$9,534
100%
2020
$807
-8%
-100%
2013
$879
2%
$10,382
—
2012
$862
—
$10,382
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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890 Cartee Road, Seneca, SC 29678 (MLS# 1600211) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 890 Cartee Road is currently listed for $740,000 and was received on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 890 Cartee Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seneca? You can browse all Seneca real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
