167 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 167 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details11,000 sqft · built 1834
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$8,437,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$126,751 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Line of Credit
Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN458-09-01-119

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN458-09-01-119

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area11,000 sqft Total Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1834
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1834
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address167 E BAY ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29401-2126
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -167 169 NW E BAY AND QUEEN
Legal SubdivisionHAMLIN PLANTATION
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1064
Census Tract5100

Owner

167 E Bay St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1049 FOGARTY LN, 202, CHARLESTON, SC 29492-7701
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 14, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST BANK
Jul 28, 2023Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST BANK
Sep 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
AMERIS BANK
Feb 14, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SERVISFIRST BK
Nov 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
STATE BK&TR
Sep 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CALLOWAY TITLE & ESCROW LLC
Sep 25, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CALLOWAY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1194 / 342
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateMay 14, 2026
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number1389000111
Book / Page1389 / 111
Instrument DateMay 12, 2026
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address1049 FOGARTY LN, CHARLESTON, SC 29492-7701

Mortgage

Document Number1389000111,
DateMay 14, 2026
Book Page1389/111
Lender
NameFIRST BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

July 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateJul 28, 2023
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number0011940342
Book / Page1194 / 342
Instrument DateJul 19, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$21,937.50
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1049 FOGARTY LN # 202, 202, CAINHOY, SC 29492-7701

Mortgage

Document Number0001194345
DateJul 28, 2023
Instrument1194/345
Lender
NameFIRST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2022
Title CompanyCALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CALLOWAY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3565 PIEDMONT RD NE 200, 200, ATLANTA, GA 30305-8202

Mortgage

Document Number0010380217
DateSep 30, 2021
Book Page1038/217
Lender
NameAMERIS BANK
TypeBank
AddressATLANTA, GA 30305
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term37 Months
DueOct 5, 2024

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number0699/0050
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address167 E BAY ST CHARLESTON SC 294012126, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126

Mortgage

Document Number0699/0050
DateFeb 15, 2018
Book Page000699/000050
Lender
NameSERVISFIRST BK
TypeBank
Address701 E BAY ST # 503, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5094
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueFeb 14, 2028

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number0682/0264
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2018
Title CompanyCALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2100 POWERS FERRY RD SE #300 ATLANTA GA 303395014, 300, ATLANTA, GA 30339-5014

Mortgage

Document Number0682/0264
DateNov 28, 2017
Book Page000682/000264
Lender
NameSTATE BK&TR
TypeBank
Address3399 PEACHTREE RD NE # 2000, ATLANTA, GA 30326-2813
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueNov 27, 2020

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateSep 25, 2017
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number0668/0152
Book / Page000668 / 000152
Instrument DateSep 25, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2017
Title CompanyCALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CALLOWAY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2100 POWERS FERRY RD SE #2100 ATLANTA GA 303395014, 2100, ATLANTA, GA 30339-5014

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateSep 25, 2017
Property Address167 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2126
Document Number0668/0151
Book / Page000668 / 000151
Instrument DateSep 25, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2017
Title CompanyCALLOWAY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CALLOWAY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6,650.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2100 POWERS FERRY RD SE #2100 ATLANTA GA 303395014, 2100, ATLANTA, GA 30339-5014

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 167 E Bay St was $126,751, up 10.1% 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$126,751.00 (+10.11%)$7,762,112 (+1,816.67%) Land $2,958,572 Building $4,803,540$8,437,500 Land $3,216,000 Building $5,221,500
2024$115,112.00$404,980
2022$107,113.00$404,980$6,749,700 Land $1,675,000 Building $5,074,700
2020$8,437,500 Land $3,216,000 Building $5,221,500

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 167 E Bay St 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 Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 292 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies967 units insured
incl. 675 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 55
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · alluvial fan flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 23 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

The area around 167 E Bay St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 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 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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