159 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 159 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,286 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$767,500 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill	$5,712 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2019 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`457-12-03-045`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`457-12-03-045`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,286 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,143 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,143 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Effective Year Built	Effective 1878
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Galvanized Metal
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Width	38 ft Width
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	784 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 BROAD ST
City	CHARLESTON
State	SC
Zip	29401-2428
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DESCRIPTION -159 BROAD
Legal Subdivision	SOB-WEST, WARD-2
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil Division	CHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	100

Owner

Source: Charleston County records · APN 457-12-03-045

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 08, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRUIST BANK
Nov 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUNTRUST BK
Oct 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUNTRUST BK
Oct 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUNTRUST BK
Dec 01, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUNTRUST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	471 / 140
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Property Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011670208
Date	Mar 08, 2023
Book Page	1167/208

Lender

Name	TRUIST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 02, 2053

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Property Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Document Number	0846/0600
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 29, 2020
Title Company	TITLE365 - OMAHA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BROAD ST CHARLESTON SC 294012428, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428

Mortgage

Document Number	0846/0600
Date	Dec 13, 2019
Book Page	000846/000600

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BK
Type	Bank
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 12, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Property Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Document Number	0853/0768
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BROAD ST CHARLESTON SC 294012428, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428

Mortgage

Document Number	0853/0768
Date	Jan 17, 2020
Book Page	000853/000768

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BK
Type	Bank
Address	901 SEMMES AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23224-2270

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 16, 2035

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Property Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Document Number	0833/0305
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BROAD ST CHARLESTON SC 294012428, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428

Mortgage

Document Number	0833/0305
Date	Oct 23, 2019
Book Page	000833/000305

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BK
Type	Bank
Address	901 SEMMES AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23224-2270

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2034

December 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Property Address	159 BROAD ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428
Document Number	0686/0943
Instrument Date	Dec 01, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BROAD ST CHARLESTON SC 294012428, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2428

Mortgage

Document Number	0686/0943
Date	Dec 18, 2017
Book Page	000686/000943

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BK
Type	Bank
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 17, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Charleston County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Charleston County
Municipality	Charleston City
Unified School District	Charleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,712.00 (+9.11%)
2024	$5,235.00 (+6.27%)	$41,210 (-)
2022	$4,926.00	$41,210	$1,441,800 (-) Land $877,100 Building $564,700
2020			$1,441,800 Land $877,100 Building $564,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Charleston County (45019C), updated September 9, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 450190001002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	11.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 237 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	259 units insured 22 under condo master policies
Nearby Flood Claims	512 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	11 of 512
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023, tidal / storm surge
Claims By Storm	Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 114 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 117 claims Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 192 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 485 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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