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Lake Murray

South Carolina

383Listings$35K-$5.1M$242.7MTotal Value
Lake Murray, South Carolina

Lake Murray real estate is the third largest market for lake homes and land in South Carolina.

There are typically around 240 lake homes for sale on Lake Murray, and around 160 lots and land listings available.

This lake is one of South Carolina's largest lakes and has 650 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, is 95 miles away.

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About Lake Murray

Prosperity, South Carolina

Lake Murray sits in Prosperity, South Carolina, just northwest of Columbia.

The Lexington Medical Center is 12.7 miles away, and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 18.2 miles away, making care and travel a breeze.

Shopping can be done at East Towne Centre, and residents can try out local restaurants such as Kristin’s Kitchen and Creekside Restaurant.

Large and Very In Charge

Lake Murray spans 50,000 acres, making it a vast body of water with an abundance of space for residents to enjoy and explore.

With its large size and expansive surface, Lake Murray offers every activity imaginable. With everything from kayaking and water skiing to fishing and swimming, residents will never be bored.

Lake Murray is known as a fishing hotspot, especially when it comes to largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, bream, and crappie. The lake is consistently voted as one of the 100 Best Bass Lakes in the nation and has also been voted in the top 10 places to boat and live.

Explore Columbia

Just like Lake Murray, Columbia has plenty for its residents to do.

One popular attraction is the Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden, where visitors can enjoy the local and exotic flora and fauna.

Another popular locale is EdVenture Children’s Museum. Here, residents can enjoy several interactive, educational exhibits.

Expansive Waters with Everything to Do

Those seeking adventure across vast waters will love living on Lake Murray.

Lake Overview

  • 650mi. of Shoreline
  • 200ft. Deepest Depth

Information

  • Counties: Lexington County, Newberry County, Richland County, Saluda County
  • Fish: Black Crappie
  • Condos available (Yes)
  • Notable events: Annual Masquerade Bash, Annual Touch A Truck, Annual Haunted Hotel, Annual Tour Of Lake Murray
  • Sailing clubs: Columbia Sailing Club, Lake Murray Sailing Club
  • Interesting facts: Underneath the lake is dozens of communities, thousands of graves, the Wyse Ferry Bridge, railroad tank cars, homes, boats, and bomb fragments
  • Known for: What's on the bottom of the lake (see above)
  • History: Originally inhabited by Catawba and Cherokee Indians, then settled by Dutch and German settlers.