Richland County property record for 146 Sims Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,624 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,152 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13802-13-20 |
| Primary APN | 13802-13-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,672 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,049 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,131 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,624 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 16 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 377 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00466212 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 146 SIMS AVE |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RG-2 |
| Legal Description | PT LOT 3 BLK 22 61X18.1X134.5X73X148.2 #SU CARTER TRACE #PR B-84 & X-8034 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSEWOOD DR |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
146 Sims Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2006.
Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 110 ATLAS DR, LEESVILLE, SC 29070-7236 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY BANK |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CMNTY BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 27, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012672670 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Property Address | 146 SIMS AVE, COLUMBIA, SC 29205-2673 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0026220650 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2622/650 |
| Instrument | 2021033066 |
| Name | FIRST COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEXINGTON, SC 29072 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Property Address | 146 S SIMS AVE, COLUMBIA, SC 29205-3480 |
| Document Number | 2347/0590 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 146 S SIMS AVE COLUMBIA SC 292053480, COLUMBIA, SC 29205-3480 |
| Document Number | 2347/0590 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 002347/000590 |
| Instrument | 79343 |
| Name | FIRST CMNTY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEXINGTON, SC 29072 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 146 Sims Ave was $4,152.
Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland County |
| Municipality | Columbia City |
| Unified School District | Richland School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,152.00 | $148,700 (-) | $205,400 (-) Land $24,000 Building $181,400 |
| 2024 | $148,700 (+2,775.1%) | $205,400 (+58.86%) Land $24,000 Building $181,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,711.00 | $5,172 | $129,300 |
| 2021 | $3,770.00 | $7,760 | $129,300 Land $21,300 Building $108,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 146 Sims Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 13, 2026 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2003–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 146 Sims Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.4% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF COLUMBIA serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Chlorite resolved · Dec 2024 E. coli resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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