Premier Lakefront Estate on Lake Wateree – Now Even More Extraordinary! Experience the pinnacle of luxury lakefront living at Rockbridge Lodge — a breathtaking retreat that has just become even more exceptional. The property now includes an additional 1.37-acre sandy beach lot right on the main channel. Together, this brings the total waterfront property to 3.12 acres, a pristine, private waterfront paradise on one of South Carolina’s most desirable lakes. The lodge’s striking stone-and-timber facade sets a tone of rustic elegance and timeless grandeur. Inside, the soaring grand room impresses with a massive wood-burning stone fireplace beneath dramatic timber-beam ceilings — more private resort than residence, designed for unforgettable moments.The luxurious master suite offers a true sanctuary: its own cozy wood-burning stone fireplace, expansive windows and doors framing stunning sunrise views across the shimmering lake, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with separate shower and relaxing jacuzzi tub. Up the grand timber stairwell, additional bedrooms feature soaring ceilings and clever hidden nooks or lofts — perfect for extra sleeping or children’s play areas. The home includes three fireplaces total, with one in a guest bedroom for added warmth. The lower level is an entertainer’s dream: a versatile space with multiple seating areas, pool table, game table, ping-pong, and state-of-the-art HD projector with 12-foot screen. Dramatic arch-shaped, castle-like doors open to a large concrete apron ideal for parking, gatherings, or overflow entertaining. A walk-in concrete vault offers flexibility as a custom wine cellar/tasting room or secure hunter’s storage, while the adjacent stone-walled theatre room with coffered ceiling delivers cinematic movie nights.Outside awaits even more: a large treehouse, boathouse, private boat ramp, RV hookups, irrigation system, and beyond.This rare, upgraded gem delivers unmatched value and endless possibilities on Lake Wateree. Don’t miss this extraordinary masterpiece — schedule your private tour today and claim your forever lakefront legacy! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewe Disclaimer: CMLS has not revie
For sale
Price cut: $480K (5/12)
$2,490,000
197 Smooth Rock Point, Ridgeway, SC 29130
4beds
6,754sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
3.12 Acres Lot
$2,295,200 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Massive wood-burning stone fireplacePrivate boat rampDramatic arch-shaped castle-like doorsSoaring grand roomRv hookupsIrrigation systemStriking stone-and-timber facade
- 259 days |
- 1,142 |
- 56 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Morris Worthington,
Lake Wateree Properties Inc
Source: Consolidated MLS,MLS#: 617227
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Library, Media Room, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony-Deck, Double Vanity, Fireplace, Tub-Garden, Bath-Private, Separate Shower, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Floors-Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Fireplace, Bath-Private, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bath-Private, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Floors-Hardwood, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Floors-Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Granite Counters, Backsplash-Other, Cabinets-Painted
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump 1st Lvl, Heat Pump 2nd Lvl, Multiple Units
Cooling
- Heat Pump 1st Lvl, Heat Pump 2nd Lvl, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave Above Stove, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Heated Space, Mud Room, Utility Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,754
- Total interior livable area: 6,754 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 6
Features
- Stories: 3.5
- Exterior features: Boat Ramp, Dock
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: On Lake Wateree
Lot
- Size: 3.12 Acres
- Features: On Water, Sprinkler
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1160301005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Log
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Security Cameras
- Subdivision: LAKE WATEREE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ridgeway
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $369/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,039,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,482
- Date on market: 9/9/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$2,295,200
$2.18M - $2.41M
$5,404/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $2,490,000-16.2%$369/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4302781 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Price change | $2,970,000+10%$440/sqft |
Source:  Consolidated MLS #617227 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000+69.8%$400/sqft |
Source: Consolidated MLS #617227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2021 | Sold | $1,590,000$235/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,482 -2.3% | $21,200 -49% |
| 2023 | $7,657 +9.5% | $41,584 |
| 2022 | $6,989 -0.7% | $41,584 -33.3% |
| 2021 | $7,039 -71.1% | $62,376 |
| 2020 | $24,340 +1.2% | $62,376 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $24,058 | $62,010 -0.1% |
| 2018 | $24,058 | $62,100 +37.1% |
| 2017 | $24,058 +9.6% | $45,300 |
| 2016 | $21,944 +25.4% | $45,300 |
| 2015 | $17,503 -9.1% | -- |
| 2014 | $19,254 | $49,530 |
| 2013 | $19,254 | $49,530 |
| 2012 | $19,254 | $49,530 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $52,650 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29130
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Geiger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 11.9 mi
- 5/10Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 18 mi
- 4/10Fairfield Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 17.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairfield-Cnty
- Middle: Fairfield-Cnty
- High: Fairfield-Cnty
- District: Fairfield County
Source: Consolidated MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- South Carolina
- Fairfield County
- Ridgeway
- 29130
- 197 Smooth Rock Point
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