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The other folder to check would be "/var" as this is where caches are stored from Mavericks onwards. If you do, check their sizes, one of them is most likely the culprit. There were two ".Trashes" folders and one was heavily bloated. In the case I had, ".Trashes" was actually the culprit. Since you say you've already checked your User folder and Applications, don't worry about them, but otherwise check each of the hidden folders to verify their file size. With nothing selected, Inspector should show you that you have 245GB used.Press Cmd+alt+i to bring up the Inspector (I prefer this over Cmd+i for this step as it allows you to change the contents of the Inspector window depending on what you have selected).Open Finder and navigate to the root of your drive ("/").Run defaults write AppleShowAllFiles -bool TRUE & killall Finder.

The case I saw last year had an enormous amount of data reflecting under "Backups", but none of that information could be found anywhere, and disk scanners couldn't find it. You should see a breakdown of your hard drive as in the screenshot below.Click the Apple () Menu on your Menu Bar.The disk was saying it was practically full, yet there was hardly anything on it. I had a similar issue with a customer's MacBook Pro about a year ago.