Spences Point
Spence’s Point is a picturesque lakefront condominium community nestled on the shores of Lake Murray in Lexington, South Carolina. This gated residential enclave offers a resort-like lifestyle, featuring modern condos with open floor plans, private balconies, and stunning water views. Residents enjoy a serene environment ideal for boating enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a peaceful retreat close to urban conveniences. The neighborhood is characterized by its well-maintained grounds, community-oriented atmosphere, and proximity to downtown Lexington, making it a popular choice for year-round living or vacation homes.
Price Range
Typical home prices in Spence’s Point focus on condominiums, ranging from approximately $310,000 to $365,000. The average listing price hovers around $340,000 to $343,000, reflecting the area’s appeal as an affordable lakefront option. These figures are based on current market data for 2-3 bedroom units, with variations depending on views, updates, and amenities.
Neighborhood Amenities
Spence’s Point boasts an array of resident-exclusive features that enhance its resort-style appeal. Key community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with cabana and grilling area, tennis and pickleball courts, a private boat ramp, a 50-slip marina with electrical hookups, and dry boat storage. The neighborhood’s prime location on Lake Murray provides direct access to boating, fishing, and water activities.
Nearby schools in the highly regarded Lexington School District One include New Providence Elementary School (rated 9/10), Lakeside Middle School (rated 7/10), and River Bluff High School (rated 9/10), all within a few miles.
Parks and outdoor spaces abound, with direct Lake Murray access for recreation, plus town-managed spots like Lexington Paw Park for pets and Virginia Hylton Park for trails and events.
Shopping and dining options are plentiful in downtown Lexington and the Old Mill area, featuring unique boutiques, chain stores, and eateries such as Libby’s of Lexington (American comfort food), Flight Deck Restaurant & Bakery (cozy aviation-themed dining), Hudson’s Smokehouse BBQ (barbecue favorites), Momma Rabbit’s Nibbles and Sips (casual bites), and Private Property (upscale dining). Other notable spots include Goodfellas Grill & Bar and The Hangar Provisions for varied cuisines.
Available Homes
Based on verified current listings from reputable sources like Zillow, here is a table of available homes in Spence’s Point. Note that market data is dynamic, and only properties with sufficient verifiable details are included; there may be up to 5 active listings overall, but specifics for all were not fully accessible or confirmed as current.
| Address | Type | Brief Description | Beds | Baths | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1441 Old Chapin Rd APT 123, Lexington, SC 29072 | Condo | Spacious lakefront condo with open floor plan, balcony overlooking Lake Murray, stunning sunset views, and access to community marina and pool. | 3 | 2 | $359,500 |
| 1441 Old Chapin Rd APT 321, Lexington, SC 29072 | Condo | Lakefront unit with two private screened-in balconies, open-concept layout, and community boat slips and ramp. | 3 | 2 | $310,000 |
Realtors with Expertise or Sales in the Area
The following table highlights realtors with demonstrated expertise, recent activity, or sales in Spence’s Point or the broader Lexington/Lake Murray area, cross-referenced from Zillow and other sources. Ratings are from Zillow where available; only verified professionals are included.
| Realtor Name | Firm / Brokerage | Rating on Zillow | Recent Sales or Activity in the Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Chester | EXIT Real Estate Consultants | Not specified (positive reviews noted) | Multiple listings and sales in Spence’s Point and Lake Murray; named 2021 REALTOR® of the Year by Central Carolina REALTORS’ Association. |
| James Schiller | James Schiller & Associates | Not specified | Extensive sales in Lexington SC, including lakefront properties; team handles hundreds of listings in the area. |
| Terence Smith | Cornerstone Realty Partners | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 310 team sales in the last 12 months, including 908 in Lexington; specializes in Lake Murray and Lexington County with over 1,000 homes sold historically. |