$524,900

About this home

Welcome to 679 S Lake St in S Amherst, a spacious home offering over 2,500 sqft on an impressive 3.71-acre wooded lot. This home features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths & 1 half bath, along with an attached 2-car garage, providing plenty of room both inside & out. Enter into the main living room that is flooded with natural light showing off the oak hardwood flooring that runs throughout most of the first floor. The kitchen, with beautiful wood cabinets, granite countertops, & stainless appliances, has an area for a breakfast table & provides easy access to the expansive dining room with a wood burning fireplace. Off of the kitchen is a cozy family room that has sliders out to the back patio for easy indoor/outdoor access. A significant 2015 addition created the first-floor primary suite with a full bathroom, & a walk-in closet with a laundry area giving the home the convenience of main-level accommodations. Upstairs, the three additional carpeted bedrooms are all sizable & share a full bathroom, while the primary bedroom has direct access to the bathroom. There's even more usable space downstairs. The partially finished basement includes approximately 800 sqft of finished area, including a recreation room, secondary washer/dryer hookup, & plenty of room for storage, projects or a workshop. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart. With 3.71 acres, mature trees, established landscaping & garden areas, there's plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A front porch & patio offer inviting spaces to relax, while the property also includes a 16x16 barn & shed, adding valuable storage & possibilities for hobbies, equipment or outdoor projects. Additional recent improvements include central air (2021) & a new roof (2022). With its generous acreage, spacious floor plan, first-floor primary suite, partially finished basement, multiple outbuildings & a setting surrounded by mature trees, this home offers the space & flexibility that can be difficult to find.

Highlights

Property details

MLS #

5236281

Property type

SingleFamilyResidence

Subdivision

Village/South Amherst

Status

Active

Days on market

N/A

On market date

August 14, 2026

Stories

2

Total bathrooms

2.5

Garage spaces

2

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

3.71 acres

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).