1537 Ruth St, Lancaster, SC 29720 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 1537 Ruth St, Lancaster, SC 29720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.356 acres (15,506 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$27,200 (May 2015)
Tax Bill$959 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0082M-0G-009.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0082M-0G-009.00
Alternative APN
  • 15287

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area800 sqft Living Area
Gross Area936 sqft
FlooringTile

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,506 sqft (0.356 acres)
Lot Dimensions15 ft deep x 100 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number15287
Street Address1537 RUTH ST
CityLANCASTER
StateSC
Zip29720-4376
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMDR
Legal Description100X150
Legal SubdivisionHORTON PROPERTY
JurisdictionLANCASTER SC
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4014
Census Tract10500

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2888, LANCASTER, SC 29721-2888
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20157750
Deed Book / Page878 / 167
Prior Transfer DateJan 22, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000000943
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyLancaster County
Unified School DistrictLancaster County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$959.00 (+13.49%)$2,932 (+14.98%) Land $356 Building $2,576$74,100 (+74.35%) Land $9,000 Building $65,100
2024$845.00 (+0.12%)
2023$844.00$2,550 Land $540 Building $2,010$42,500 Land $9,000 Building $33,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 96% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 LANCASTER
serves 14,074 people · EPA ID SC2910001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from LANCASTER COUNTY W&SD
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Comporium
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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