162 Ridge Top Lane, Salem, SC 29676

Set high on the ridge overlooking the crystal waters of Lake Keowee, this highly updated and fully functional home is ideal for the buyer seeking a move-in ready retreat close to the clubhouse and amenities within an exterior and landscape maintenance-free enclave. Featuring rich stone and beam architecture, a new Davinci synthetic wood shake-like roof, an open floor plan that flows seamlessly onto outdoor living areas overlooking the lake, and a recently updated, well-manicured landscape, the home is an attractive mountain lake offering. Key Value Highlights: Move-in ready condition supported by major landscape, structural, mechanical, and finish updates. New Davinci roof, all three HVAC units replaced, tankless hot water heater, several baths updated, bedroom carpets replaced with hardwood, interior painting, new washer/dryer, dishwashers, microwave, and televisions. $200k investment in a new custom sunroom, new patio with Coyote grill, radon mitigation system, and $17k landscape investment. Initially built and recently updated by Resort Custom Homes, the primary living area features 22-foot vaulted ceilings, dual floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, access to the expansive rear deck through disappearing framed glass Nano doors, and direct connection to the kitchen and newly completed sunroom. The new sunroom is a standout gathering space, finished at the same level as the home and framed by a stone fireplace and walls of windows overlooking the lake. The open great room serves as the focal point for access to the kitchen, sunroom, new outdoor patio with grill, and main-level outdoor living area. The private master suite with lake views anchors one end of the main level, while a full-sized guest suite anchors the opposite end. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with a rich decorative dual crossbeam ceiling, abundant cabinetry and counter space, dual sinks, an oversized double-door SubZero refrigerator/freezer, a WOLF range with dual ovens, gas cooktop, six burners and griddle, a warming drawer, dual dishwashers, and a walk-in pantry with ice maker. Above the garage, a fabulous living suite offers a kitchenette, lounging area, and a one-of-a-kind custom bunk room featuring eight bunk beds: four doubles and four singles, each with a dedicated TV for personal enjoyment. A dual-vanity bath completes this flexible guest suite. Descending to the lower level, a welcoming den with fireplace leads into an extraordinary bar and pub area fully equipped with a five-stool bar, custom glass cabinetry, beautiful granite counters, ice maker, wine chiller, refrigerator, sink, and dishwasher. A full-length shuffleboard adds to the authenticity of the pub-style gathering space. Adjoining the pub is an outstanding media room with three separate TVs and surround sound, ideal for watching multiple sporting events or enjoying a quiet night at the movies. This room and the remainder of the home feature a RUSSOUND system for music and audio. Two additional private ensuites sit on opposite ends of this level, each leading to covered outdoor living areas. Outdoor features include an oversized infinity-edge spa hot tub, fenced manicured landscape, a welcoming firepit overlooking the lake, a large screened porch, and a second laundry room for guest convenience. Just off the manicured lawn and flagstone steps, a terraced path leads to the water’s edge for fishing or launching a kayak. Prime convenience is another major attribute of this home, with easy walking or golf cart access to the club and amenities. Additionally, for low maintenance living, this enclave features a community-wide exterior landscape and irrigation management program, along with exterior painting and staining every three years, affording peace of mind and enjoyment for $1,735 per quarter.