1545 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29201 Property Records

Richland County property record for 1545 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29201

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2 ba · 19,728 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.396 acres (17,270 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$50,619 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Line of Credit
Jan 2017 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09014-09-06

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09014-09-06
Alternative APNs
  • R09014-09-06
  • 00150936

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area19,728 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,138 sqft
Basement Area3,138 sqft
Finished Basement3,138 sqft
Unfinished Basement3,138 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area17,270 sqft (0.396 acres)
Canopy5,157 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number00150936
Street Address1545 SUMTER ST
CityCOLUMBIA
StateSC
Zip29201-2829
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeDAC
Legal Description100X87.9X100X87.7 #SU #PR 50-3042
Legal SubdivisionDOWNTOWN COLUMBIA
JurisdictionRICHLAND SC
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
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
Individually ListedPacific Community Association Building
listed 2007 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 07001110

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 August 11, 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 AddressPO BOX 11312, COLUMBIA, SC 29211-1312
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2022Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
AMERIS BANK
Jan 26, 2017Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
AMERIS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20175948
Deed Book / Page2182 / 3862
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionRICHLAND SC
Recording DateMar 16, 2022
Property Address1545 SUMTER ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2829
Document Number0027252953
Book / Page2725 / 2953
Map ReferenceMB 50 PG 3042
Instrument DateMar 15, 2022
Instrument2022015067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 11312, COLUMBIA, SC 29211-1312

Mortgage

Document Number2022015068
DateMar 16, 2022
Instrument2022015068
Lender
NameAMERIS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term186 Months
DueSep 15, 2037

January 2017: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionRICHLAND SC
Recording DateJan 26, 2017
Property Address1545 SUMTER ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2829
Document Number2182/3862
Book / Page002182 / 003862
Instrument DateJan 25, 2017
Instrument5948
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,440.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1545 SUMTER ST COLUMBIA SC 292012829, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2829

Mortgage

Document Number2182/3867
DateJan 26, 2017
Book Page002182/003867
Instrument5949
Lender
NameAMERIS BK
TypeBank
Address1333 MAIN ST # 200, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-3201
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJan 25, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$50,619.00 (-2.51%)$1,700,000 Land $696,000 Building $1,004,000$1,700,000 (+57.01%) Land $696,000 Building $1,004,000
2023$51,923.00 (+54.74%)$1,082,700 (-)
2021$33,556.00$64,960$1,082,700 Land $348,000 Building $734,700

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 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–1992)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJun 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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