Richland County property record for 1821 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,279 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,961 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $163,600 (Dec 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $5,106 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11403-01-06 |
| Primary APN | 11403-01-06 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,279 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,302 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,961 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 235 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00290269 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1821 PICKENS ST |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29201-2630 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | C-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT B 52.1X52.4X52.2X52.4 #SU #PR 50-3313 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 3100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Columbia Historic District II (Boundary Increase) listed 1982 · 106 contributing resources · NRIS 82003901 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1821 Pickens St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2001.
Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3730 ROCKBRIDGE RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29206-3310 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200196362 |
| Deed Book / Page | 600 / 1935 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1821 Pickens St was $5,106.
Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland County |
| Municipality | Columbia City |
| Unified School District | Richland School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,106.00 | $182,900 | $245,300 Land $69,000 Building $176,300 |
| 2023 | $159,000 | ||
| 2021 | $4,629.00 | $9,530 | $226,500 Land $38,700 Building $187,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1821 Pickens St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 13, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1821 Pickens St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.7% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 COLUMBIA serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Chlorite resolved · Dec 2024 E. coli resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 282 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Comporium, T-Mobile.
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