Sumter County property record for 161 Keels Rd, Sumter, SC 29154
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,230 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $584 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 205-16-02-001 |
| Primary APN | 205-16-02-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,914 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,914 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 76,230 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Utility Building | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 27875 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 205 16 02 001 |
| Street Address | 161 KEELS RD |
| City | SUMTER |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29154-4613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15 |
| Legal Description | Z22-150 222X343 FT - |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS E LEAVELL JR |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER SC |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 1701 |
The current owner of 161 Keels Rd acquired it in February 2011.
Source: Sumter County records, as of December 18, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 KEELS RD, SUMTER, SC 29154-4613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011502390 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Keels Rd was $584.
Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $584.00 | $5,130 Land $1,200 Building $3,930 | $128,312 Land $30,000 Building $98,312 |
| 2023 | $5,060 (-) Land $1,200 Building $3,860 | $128,312 (-) Land $30,000 Building $98,312 | |
| 2022 | $561.00 | $5,060 Land $1,200 Building $3,860 | $128,312 Land $30,000 Building $98,312 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 161 Keels Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 8, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
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 161 Keels Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 40% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | CITY OF SUMTER serves 53,070 people · EPA ID SC4310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| FTC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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