173 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 173 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details2,633 sqft · built 1852
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$3,499 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN460-11-04-102

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN460-11-04-102

Exterior

Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions58 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address173 SPRING ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29403-5222
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -SW SPRING 173 & PRESIDENT
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 21103, CHARLESTON, SC 29413-1103
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 19, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1175 / 193
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0580/0380
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateApr 21, 2023
Property Address173 SPRING ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5222
Document Number0011750193
Book / Page1175 / 193
Map ReferenceMB S11 PG 169
Instrument DateApr 17, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$520.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 21103, CHARLESTON, SC 29413-1103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$3,499.00 (-1.6%)$209,000 (+1,566.67%) Land $209,000$209,000 (+14.94%) Land $209,000
2024$3,556.00 (+41.5%)$12,540 (+31.72%)
2022$2,513.00$9,520$181,830 (-13%) Land $181,830
2020$209,000 Land $209,000

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

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 Record
median of 143 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies431 units insured
incl. 288 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims214 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 214
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 107 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

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

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

May also be available: AT&T.

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