1305 Rock Island Road on Lake Murray in Gilbert, SC


Offered for $1,875,000


Home For Sale On Lake Murray, SC

2.6 Acres & 219 Feet of Lake Frontage

4 BEdrooms * 3 1/2 baths * 3,688 Sqft

1305 Rock Island Road offers luxury & equestrian freedom on a 2.6-acre lot with no HOA & 219 feet of frontage on the shores of Lake Murray. Positioned for the discerning buyer seeking the ultimate private retreat, this property delivers a lifestyle built for the active adventurer. For those drawn to equestrian living, this is a rare opportunity to bring that passion to the water. Ideally located for horse enthusiasts, the property is just 45 miles from Aiken, SC, one of the premier equestrian destinations on the East Coast.

The grounds are thoughtfully prepared for your horses, featuring a professional six-stall barn with spacious box stalls, a dedicated riding arena, & two lush fenced pastures. After a morning on horseback, transition seamlessly to the lake with 219 feet of expansive water frontage & a private dock ready for your boat. Located on Shull Island in the heart of Lake Murray, this property offers an ideal setting for boating & convenient access across the lake.

The residence itself is a showcase of light & scale, centered around an open floor plan that draws panoramic big-water views inside. Vaulted ceilings & massive windows create a sense of openness, while the gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home. An office with a private half bath is located off the main living area, & the owner’s suite is situated on the opposite side of the home for complete privacy.

On the lower level, you’ll find a second den, bedrooms two, three, and four, two full baths, & the laundry room. This level opens to a private courtyard overlooking the front yard, as well as a back patio with covered access to a workout room or second office. Outside, the swimming pool provides a great escape on summer afternoons, while the massive outbuilding offers specialized storage for horse trailers, RVs, boats, & other recreational equipment.

Located just 13 miles from Main Street Lexington & 27 miles from the vibrant energy of downtown Columbia, this estate represents a rare convergence of equestrian living & lakefront leisure.

Zoned for Lexington District One schools, including Centerville Elementary (4.1 miles), Gilbert Middle (3.5 miles), & Gilbert High (3.8 miles).

Lake Murray, SC

Lake Murray offers a full calendar of lake-life fun and a surprisingly strong food and entertainment scene right on the water. Throughout the year you’ll find signature lake events like concerts, holiday boat parades, fireworks, fishing tournaments, poker runs, paddle and triathlon races, marina-hosted festivals, and weekend live-music series that draw boats and crowds to waterfront patios.

When you want a break from the boat, there are also a few go-to sandy beach areas where you can anchor, wade in, toss a frisbee, and let the kids play in the shallows, which gives the lake a true vacation feel. Dining ranges from casual dockside spots where you can pull up by boat for burgers, tacos, and fried seafood baskets to polished lakeside restaurants known for steaks, fresh catches, and sunset views.

Bars and marinas lean into the laid-back vibe with open-air decks, tropical-style cocktails, local beer, and frequent acoustic sets, making it easy to turn a simple afternoon on the water into a full evening out without ever leaving the shoreline.

 

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