housing

Northwest Lexington County – Lake Murray Country

Including the towns and cities of Irmo, Chapin, and Lexington

One of the fastest growing areas of the Columbia Metro is the northwestern section of Lexington County in what is known as Lake Murray Country.  Lexington, Chapin and Irmo are the major towns and cities in this area and all offer outstanding housing opportunities from apartments and townhome communities, to beautifully amenitized developments and homes on beautiful Lake Murray.  In addition all three of these communities have excellent road systems with access to Interstate 26 or Interstate 20.

Eastern Lexington County – The Columbia Metro

Including the towns and cities of Columbia, West Columbia, Springdale, Cayce, Pineridge, and South Congaree

If you enjoy living in a metropolitan area near all of the dining, entertainment, shopping, and artistic and cultural opportunities, eastern Lexington County offers housing in the Columbia metropolitan area.  There are literally dozens of beautiful subdivisions, homesites, townhomes, and apartments in this section of the County to choose from including gated golf course communities.  This area also enjoys excellent transportation access to Interstates 26, 20, and 77.

Central and Southern Lexington County – Small Town Charms & Farms

Including the towns and cities of Gaston, Pelion, Swansea, Redbank, and Edmund

When you travel to central and southern parts of Lexington County you enter into some of the most fertile and beautiful farmland and rural areas of South Carolina. 

There are dozens of working farms in this area including many outstanding horse farms.  This section of the County provides those living there with the charm and easy pace of rural living while only being less than 30 minutes to the Columbia metro.  This area of the County can offer you homesites and farmland at an affordable price to build that perfect dream home, or existing homes in a small town or rural setting.  The area also has a good transportation infrastructure in place with U.S. Highway 178 and U.S. Highway 321 offering residents direct connections to Interstate 20 to the west and Interstate 26 to the north.

Western Lexington County – More Small Town Charm and Farms

Includes the towns and cities of Batesburg-Leesville, Gilbert, and Summit

The western section of Lexington County is largely rural in nature with an abundance of working farms.  This area is perfect for those wishing to buy acreage at an affordable price and build a new home.  There are also many existing homes for sale in this area at a very affordable cost.  The Town of Batesburg-Leesville is the largest town in the area with the towns of Gilbert and Summit located along U.S. Highway 1.  This area has access to Interstate 20 via U.S. Highway 1 and is less than 30 minutes to Columbia.