144 N Waterside Drive

144 North Waterside Drive captures the essence of a carefree getaway with resort-style amenities and an ideal lakeside location. Nestled just steps from the tranquil shores of Lake Keowee, this stunning home boasts a lakeside pool, hot tub, full outdoor kitchen and expansive, sun-filled spaces. With 7 or more bedrooms spread across three levels—easily accessible by elevator—this residence serves as the perfect retreat for family and friends to create lasting memories. The home's exterior showcases earthy North Carolina river rock, particularly striking on the arched entry and two-story center. Inside, the great room makes a grand impression with a soaring stone fireplace framed by a double row of windows. The shiplap on the ceiling, and on some walls throughout the home, adds texture and warmth, evoking a relaxed lakehouse ambiance. In the adjoining dining room, a statement chandelier hangs from the coffered ceiling, while a sleek bar area greets you on the way to the kitchen. Every corner of this home is designed with thoughtfulness and attention to detail, incorporating built-in benches, shelving, and cabinetry to enhance its beauty and functionality. Fine craftsmanship is evident throughout, with high-end finishes adding an extra touch of luxury. The chef’s kitchen centers around a large island with seating on both sides, complemented by premium Decor and Top of a line appliances. A cozy nook at the rear provides a quiet space for work, while the adjacent breakfast area comfortably fits a family-sized table and opens into the sunroom, offering 180-degree views of the lake through three walls of windows. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a main-level porch, lower lever full top of a line kitchen as well as an open, multi-level deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The master suite is a serene sanctuary, with direct access to the porch and an elegant en suite featuring marble tile floors, a spacious shower, jetted tub, and double vanity. An elevator and stairs provide easy access to both the upper and lower levels. Upstairs, a sun-drenched corner office makes working from home a pleasure. Two bedroom suites share a central loft that overlooks the great room and lake below, providing a cozy space for reading or relaxation. The lower level is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious family room, a fireplace, and a well-appointed bar area. 3-4 additional bedroom suites—one with a private patio—are located on this floor, along with a flexible room currently used as a gym, complete with double exterior doors. The park-like backyard features a 20x40-foot pool, hot tub, multiple terraces, a fire pit, and lush landscaping, including a hillside of vibrant azaleas in the spring. A paved path leads to the shoreline and double dock with power lift, providing easy access to the water. 144 North Waterside Drive is part of the highly desirable Waterside Crossing community, offering amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, a lakeside picnic pavilion, walking trails, and a community marina. The home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from Clemson University. The vibrant city of Greenville is less than an hour’s drive away. Although not included in the asking price, the home’s stylish furnishings are available for negotiation.