Cherokee County property record for 1397 Ford Rd, Gaffney, SC 29340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,441 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 17.4 acres (761,864 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $575 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002342-23-3 |
| Primary APN | 002342-23-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,441 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 761,864 sqft (17.4 acres) |
| Garage Area | 570 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 1397 FORD RD |
|---|---|
| City | GAFFNEY |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29340-5321 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1397 FORD RD OLD HOUSE CARRIES NO VALUE/TO BE DETROYED/DJB BLANTON $5L&A |
| Legal Tract | PD |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAFFNEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 970503 |
1397 Ford Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1397 FORD RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29340-5321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 149 / 46 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001693 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1397 FORD RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29340-5321 |
| Document Number | 0001961134 |
| Book / Page | 196 / 1134 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-1693 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1397 FORD RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29340-5321 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1397 FORD RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29340-5321 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1397 Ford Rd was $575 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of November 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $575.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,320 Land $440 Building $5,880 | $214,700 Land $67,700 Building $147,000 |
| 2023 | $488.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,320 Land $440 Building $5,880 | $214,700 Land $67,700 Building $147,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1397 Ford Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2009 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1397 Ford Rd is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 89% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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