Spartanburg County property record for 159 Barnwell Dr, Wellford, SC 29385
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 5.01 acres (218,323 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $12,500 (Apr 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $593 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5-1200-01504 |
| Primary APN | 5-1200-01504 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 218,323 sqft (5.01 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 83815 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 BARNWELL DR |
| City | WELLFORD |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29385-9363 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 PAUL J BARNWELL SUBDIV PB 89-503 95-737740 155-421 DB 79M-597 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIV |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SPARTANBURG SC |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 23002 |
159 Barnwell Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 1996.
Source: Spartanburg County records, as of November 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 NEIGHBORHOOD RD, WELLFORD, SC 29385-9204 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | DEE-1996-6654 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SPARTANBURG SC |
| Property Address | 159 BARNWELL DR, WELLFORD, SC 29385-9363 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000014078 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5785/747 |
| Instrument | 2020-14078 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LYMAN, SC 29365 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.37% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 9.37% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Barnwell Dr was $593, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Spartanburg County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg County |
| Unified School District | Spartanburg School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $593.00 (+1.72%) | $5,308 Land $1,065 Building $4,243 | $164,700 Land $33,000 Building $131,700 |
| 2024 | $583.00 (-0.17%) | ||
| 2023 | $584.00 | $5,308 Land $1,065 Building $4,243 | $164,700 Land $33,000 Building $131,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 159 Barnwell Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 159 Barnwell Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 78% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SJWD MIDDLE TYGER WTP serves 89,531 people · EPA ID SC4220006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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