1656 Relyea Ave, Charleston, SC 29412 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 1656 Relyea Ave, Charleston, SC 29412

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,860 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN426-05-00-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-05-00-048

Exterior

Lot Area16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)
Lot Dimensions195 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Boat AccessBoat Access

Location & Zoning

Street Address1656 RELYEA AVE
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29412
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION NAME -CLARKS POINT DESCRIPTION -LT 7 SECT 6
Legal SubdivisionCLARKS POINT
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionJAMES ISLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract2006

Owner

1656 Relyea Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual.

Source: Charleston County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address14 LOCKWOOD DR, 7K, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1133
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1656 Relyea Ave was $4,860, up 9.8% from the year before.

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,860.00 (+9.78%)$299,156 (+1,816.44%) Land $202,563 Building $96,593$418,300 Land $308,600 Building $109,700
2024$4,427.00$15,610
2022$4,122.00$15,610$300,000 Land $75,000 Building $225,000
2020$300,000 Land $75,000 Building $225,000

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

FEMA maps place 1656 Relyea Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 193 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies193 in force
Nearby Flood Claims89 (1987–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 89
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 49 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1656 Relyea Ave is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · above 65% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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 207 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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