1518 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201 Property Records

Richland County property record for 1518 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 bd · 2 ba · 5,280 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,938 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$690,000 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill$8,128 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11402-05-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11402-05-14
Alternative APNs
  • R11402-05-14
  • 00289306

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,280 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,640 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area9,938 sqft (0.228 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number00289306
Street Address1518 PICKENS ST
CityCOLUMBIA
StateSC
Zip29201-3449
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC-3
Legal Description59.8X150.4X63.4X149.6 PARCEL A #PR 53-8093
Legal SubdivisionDOWNTOWN COLUMBIA
JurisdictionRICHLAND SC
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract3100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Columbia Historic District II (Boundary Increase)
listed 1982 · 106 contributing resources · NRIS 82003901

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3410 HEYWARD ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29205-2756
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200486374
Deed Book / Page989 / 1347
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland County
MunicipalityColumbia City
Unified School DistrictRichland School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,128.00 (+11.96%)$291,000$603,300 (+138.46%) Land $138,500 Building $464,800
2023$7,260.00 (-1.55%)$253,000 (-)
2021$7,374.00$15,180$253,000 Land $129,300 Building $123,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 13, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.7% of South Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF COLUMBIA
serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityChlorite
resolved · Dec 2024
E. coli
resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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