Hallmark Shores
Hallmark Shores is a charming, established planned community nestled along the shores of Lake Murray in Lexington, South Carolina. As the first planned community on Lake Murray, it offers a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on fellowship, volunteerism, and outdoor living. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, sizes, and ages, including waterfront, lake-access, and lake-view properties. Residents enjoy a serene lakeside lifestyle with easy access to Highway 378, downtown Lexington, the Irmo/Harbison area, and Interstate 20. The community is known for its well-kept homes, vibrant social events like potlucks and BBQs hosted by the Hallmark Shores Racquet and Residents Club, and recreational opportunities on the lake and within the neighborhood. It’s an ideal spot for families, retirees, and lake enthusiasts seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience.
Price Range
Typical home prices in Hallmark Shores range from $350,000 to $800,000, with homes generally offering 3 to 4 bedrooms and 1,800 to 3,000 square feet of living space. Some luxury waterfront properties can exceed this range, reaching up to $1.4 million or more based on recent listings and market trends. Median estimates vary, but recent data suggests around $925,000 for higher-end sales
Neighborhood Amenities
Hallmark Shores offers a variety of community amenities centered around Lake Murray and outdoor recreation, including a community boat ramp, dock, tennis courts, picnic area, baseball field, playground, and open green spaces. The Racquet and Residents Club hosts social events like BBQs and shrimp boils for members. Nearby schools in the award-winning Lexington School District One include Rocky Creek Elementary, Beechwood Middle, and Lexington High School. Parks in the area feature Willie B. Caractor Park and Saluda Shoals Park for outdoor activities like kayaking and walking trails. Shopping and dining options are abundant in downtown Lexington and nearby areas, with popular restaurants such as Libby’s of Lexington, Momma Rabbit’s Nibbles And Sips, Private Property, Creekside Restaurant, Lizard’s Thicket, Rush’s, and Knead Pizza. Other notable spots include Old Mill Brewpub, Goodfellas Grill & Bar, and Maurice’s Piggie Park BBQ. Convenience to Interstate 20 provides easy access to additional shopping, recreation, and entertainment in the Irmo/Harbison area.
Available Homes
| Address | Type | Brief Description | Beds | Baths | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 Waters Edge Dr, Lexington, SC 29072 | Single-family | Luxury waterfront home with expansive lake views and high-end features. | 5 | 6 | $2,990,000 |
| 104 Cottingham Ct, Lexington, SC 29072 | Single-family | Cozy home in a quiet cul-de-sac with lake access potential. | 3 | 3 | $399,900 |
| 113 Edgewater Ln, Lexington, SC 29072 | Single-family | Waterfront property offering direct lake access and scenic surroundings. | – | – | – |
Realtors with Expertise or Sales in the Area
| Realtor Name | Firm / Brokerage | Rating on Zillow | Recent Sales or Activity in the Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick O’Connor Team | Coldwell Banker | Not available | Has sold homes in Hallmark Shores and specializes in Lake Murray properties. |
| Angela Cash | Southern Visions Realty | Not available | Active in Lexington area, including Hallmark Shores listings and sales. |
| Bethany Way | Not specified | Not available | Specializes in Hallmark Shores and nearby neighborhoods. |