Richland County property record for 1538 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 5,800 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,754 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $13,310 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09014-09-23 |
| Primary APN | 09014-09-23 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,800 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,300 sqft |
| Flooring | Cork |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,754 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00151105 |
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| Street Address | 1538 MAIN ST |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29201-2808 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | DAC |
| Legal Description | 25.4X209.8X25.4X209.6 #SU #PR G-197 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA |
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 3100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Pacific Community Association Building listed 2007 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 07001110 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 UPPER POND RD, 628, COLUMBIA, SC 29223-3054 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $13,310.00 (+12.95%) | $443,700 | $751,000 (+94.66%) Land $426,100 Building $324,900 |
| 2023 | $11,784.00 (-2.27%) | $385,800 (-22.61%) | |
| 2021 | $12,058.00 | $23,150 | $498,500 Land $213,000 Building $285,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1992) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1992 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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