Almost Heaven Estates – Lake Murray’s Most Exclusive Waterfront Offering, giving you the opportunity to build a legacy estate. Introducing the inaugural offering in Almost Heaven Estates — an extraordinary 6.56-acre waterfront estate parcel off River Road on Lake Murray in Lexington County, South Carolina. Positioned adjacent to the remarkable custom residence at 630 River Road, this legacy homesite offers a rare opportunity to create one of the finest private compounds on the lake. Privately tucked along a protected peninsula with expansive big-water views, this tract combines unmatched scale and privacy rarely found on this side of Lake Murray. Featuring approximately 909 feet of shoreline frontage — among the largest privately offered waterfront frontages currently available on Lake Murray — the property presents an exceptional opportunity to create a landmark waterfront estate. Towering hardwoods and mature pines frame the property, while the shoreline offers the ideal setting for a signature waterfront residence with expansive outdoor living, private dock, and breathtaking sunset views across open water. Unlike traditional lakefront lots, this estate parcel was intentionally designed for the buyer who values exclusivity, architectural integrity, and long-term prestige. The property will be governed by architectural and deed restrictions to ensure that every residence within Almost Heaven Estates reflects exceptional design and enduring value. Homes must meet a minimum of 4,000 heated square feet with architectural review standards designed to preserve the estate character of the community. Architectural guidelines and deed restriction documents will be uploaded and made available once finalized. Surrounded by distinguished waterfront residences, this offering is ideal for the discerning purchaser seeking privacy without compromise while remaining minutes from Lexington, Irmo, Columbia, private schools, golf, and premier dining. This is more than a homesite. It is an opportunity to establish a legacy property on one of the Southeast’s most coveted lakes. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listing Dis
Vacant landProperty Type
6.56 acresLot Size
$1,000,000Price/Acres
Listed by Doug Wilkes• Southern Visions Realty I LLC
Listed by Gregory Wilkins• Southern Visions Realty I LLC
Lake Murray, located between Chapin and Irmo, is a lakeside and recreational Chapin neighborhood with broad coves and boat-dotted horizons. The shoreline reads as a mix of classic lake cottages and newer, low-slung homes with wide porches and screened rooms angled toward the water. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Murray Dam area near the Lake Murray Public Park, where ramps, picnic lawns, and steady marina traffic set an outdoors-forward tempo. Community pillars include Liberty Tap Room & Grill, The Rusty Anchor, and the Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra’s lakeside performances. Days track the water—paddleboards at sunrise, fishing lines at dusk, and long drives along SC-6 for views between pines and docks.
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Property details
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Interior features
Water-facing lot location
Exterior features
Approximately 909 feet of frontage on Lake Murray
Wooded topography
Paved county road access
Public water available
Home design
Property faces the lake
Construction
No construction details provided
Utilities
Public sewer
Public water
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Directions: From I-26 take Exit 102 toward Lake Murray/Irmo. Continue on Lake Murray Blvd (SC-60), then turn onto River Road. Follow River Road to 630 River Rd. Property will be on the lake side with frontage on Lake Murray.
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