# NOW OFFERING – LAKE MURRAY WATERFRONT LIVING * * Chapin, South Carolina | Offered at $1.1 Million * * A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated waterfront retreat on one of Lake Murray's most desirable stretches of shoreline! Nestled on a half-acre point lot with more than 100 feet of waterfront and sweeping 180-degree water views, this 2,400+ sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and relaxed lake living. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3¼ baths, the home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes, an open floor plan, and inviting spaces designed for gathering family and friends. The highly desirable first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience, making everyday living easy while providing a peaceful retreat overlooking the beauty of Lake Murray. Located in the highly sought-after * * Chapin school district * * , this property offers the added benefit of an exceptional location for those looking to enjoy lake living while being part of the Chapin community. The expansive lanai creates the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, while the private boat ramp, dock, and lift provide effortless access to the lake. With deep water, no HOA, generous outdoor space, and wonderful neighbors, this Chapin property is truly a special place to call home. Showings are being scheduled now! Please contact Kerry at 803-413-6258 to schedule an appointment. While we appreciate the interest and support of local real estate professionals, we are not currently seeking listing representation. We would, however, welcome the opportunity to speak with realtors who have serious, qualified buyers who may be a good fit for the property.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Piney Woods Elementary
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Chapin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
9/10
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About Lake
Murray
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
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1990
Living Area: 2372
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 2,372
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 2,372
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Lexington County
APN: 00101801007
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Sale and tax history for 424 Backwater Ct
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FSBO.com #cmwcq24m7002ms601l4w5urq7
Nov 12, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$464/sq ft
Public Records
May 12, 2016
Sold
$230,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,041 (−72.0%)
$219,451 + $136,898
$356,349
2024
$7,296 (+0.2%)
$165,000 + $115,651
$280,651
2023
$7,280 (+4.8%)
$165,000 + $115,651
$280,651
2022
$6,947 (−2.9%)
$165,000 + $115,651
$280,651
2021
$7,153 (+6.9%)
$165,000 + $115,651
$280,651
2020
$6,688 (+6.1%)
$150,000 + $115,651
$265,651
2019
$6,302 (+4.8%)
$134,400 + $108,058
$242,458
2018
$6,010 (+0.8%)
$134,400 + $108,058
$242,458
2017
$5,962
$134,400 + $108,058
$242,458
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,372
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,372
Year built
1965
Style
Other
County
Lexington County
APN
00101801007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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