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Located just 18 miles northwest of Columbia, South Carolina, Westcott Ridge is the perfect location to live and play with its year-round temperate climate, close proximity to beautiful Lake Murray, affordable cost of living, nationally ranked award-winning schools, access to world-class healthcare, farmers markets, craft breweries, variety of shops and restaurants and is only one mile from I-26 and five miles from Lake Murray. Richland County and the outstanding “Quality of Life” here blends peaceful tranquility with the quaint southern charm of Chapin. If day trips are for you the beach or the mountains are reachable in less than 2 hours.

The neighborhood is part of the Lexington Richland 5 School District and is zoned for Lake Murray Elementary, Chapin Intermediate, Chapin Middle, and Chapin High Schools. The four district high schools along with the University of South Carolina and Midlands Technical College campuses offer a variety of activities for individuals and families interested in continuing education, sports, entertainment, and the arts.

Established in 2008, Westcott Ridge consists of 379 single-family homes built by Hurricane Builders, Mungo Homes, Crown Communities, and DR Horton. The community is a mix of empty-nesters, retirees, young professionals, and families. Exceptional amenities include a large neighborhood pool and cabana as well as a playground for use by residents.

This website has been created to provide homeowners with up-to-date information concerning our community. On these pages, you will find facts, forms, contacts and other resources useful to residents. We welcome your ideas and suggestions and invite you to become an active member of the community.