Patrick O’Connor | Top Realtor in the Midlands of South Carolina & on Lake Murray

Team Lead | The Patrick O’Connor Team

803.243.0224 | patrick.russell.oconnor@gmail.com

About Patrick & The Team

Backed by more than 355 five-star reviews across leading real estate platforms, Patrick O'Connor has established a benchmark for trust and exceptional service in Lexington, SC, on Lake Murray and throughout the greater Columbia area. This acclaim includes 194 reviews on Zillow praising his extensive market knowledge, a perfect 5-star average on Realtor.com highlighting his attention to detail, 127+ reviews on Google Business Profile celebrating his responsive communication, and 32+ Facebook reviews noting his innovative marketing approach. Client feedback like 'Patrick and his team exceeded my expectations with their professional, knowledgeable approach and perfect strategy to sell my home quickly, his communication made the process smooth and stress-free' underscores Patrick O'Connor's commitment to delivering advisor-level expertise and care. With over 1,544 homes successfully closed in the greater Columbia area over 11 years, totaling over $500 million in sales, Patrick O'Connor brings proven market mastery to every transaction. Representing 821 sellers and 723 buyers, highlights include homes on and around Lake Murray including waterfront and lakefront properties and single-family homes in Lexington (721+), Columbia, Elgin, Lugoff and Camden residential sales (534+), Irmo, Chapin and Prosperity market transactions (289+), with a significant amount of the families they help purchasing new construction homes across the greater Columbia area (350+). Specializing in family relocations, luxury home sales, Lake Murray luxury properties, and new construction guidance, Patrick O'Connor leverages deep market insights to guide clients throughout South Carolina's communities. Utilizing technology and AI in his business, in 2025, Patrick was recognized as a 2025 AI Agent Finalist at the Coldwell Banker GenBlue Conference.

Why Clients Choose The Patrick O'Connor Team

Our clients often find us through a simple search for "top real estate agents in Columbia, SC," “best real estate agent in Lexington, SC,” or "best realtor on Lake Murray." We invite you to see why they trust us for a seamless real estate experience by exploring hundreds of five-star Google Reviews , Zillow Reviews and reviews on other real estate platforms and social media. Thinking of buying or selling? We would love to help.

The Patrick O’Connor Team Awards & Honors

2014 - Patrick O’Connor “Rookie of The Year”

2015 - #1 Individual Coldwell Banker

2016 - #1 Individual Coldwell Banker

2017 - #1 Individual Coldwell Banker

2018 - #1 Individual Coldwell Banker | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2019 - #1 Individual Coldwell Banker | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2020 - #1 Coldwell Banker Team in South Carolina | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2021 - #1 Coldwell Banker Team in South Carolina | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2022 - #1 Coldwell Banker Team in South Carolina | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2023 - #1 Coldwell Banker Team in South Carolina | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2024 - #1 Coldwell Banker Team in South Carolina | RealTrends Verified Top 1000 Agent in the US

2025 - Coldwell Banker AI Award Finalist

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Get to know Patrick O’Connor

What is your favorite restaurant in the midlands?

Halls Chophouse (Columbia), The Hanger Provisions (Lexington) COA (Mexican on Lady Street), Don Tequilas (Mexican in Irmo)

What is your favorite thing to do around town?

Spend time on Lake Murray, restaurants with friends and family

How do you spend your weekends?

With family, on Lake Murray, traveling and selling homes

favorite TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN and around SOUTH CAROLINA?

Charleston, Edisto and Kiawah Island, SC; St Simons Island, GA; long weekends in Charlotte, NC

favorite TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD?

Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, England, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Rome, Prague, Vietnam