1961 Forest Dr, Sumter, SC 29154 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 1961 Forest Dr, Sumter, SC 29154

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,583 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.549 acres (23,892 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$148,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$1,049 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2019 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN206-13-02-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN206-13-02-015
Alternative APN
  • 29241

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,583 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,509 sqft
1st Floor Area1,583 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,892 sqft (0.549 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area513 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered/Finished Porch
Shed1 Shed
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Utility Building56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number29241
Street Address1961 FOREST DR
CitySUMTER
StateSC
Zip29154-6109
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-9
Legal DescriptionLOT 52 PB93-1071 177.51 FT PB93-1092
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW SEC 02
Legal Lot Number52
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Township / Civil DivisionSUMTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract1704

Owner

Source: Sumter County records, as of September 22, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 8, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SOUTH STATE BANK
Apr 9, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 12, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
BANK OF CLARENDON
Mar 23, 2018Grant Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 25, 2017Trustee's Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1258 / 2993
Prior Transfer DateMar 9, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0010990758
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateAug 8, 2019
Property Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
Document Number0012582993
Book / Page1258 / 2993
Map ReferenceMB 93 PG 1092
Instrument DateAug 8, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$549.45
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109

Mortgage

Document Number0012582997
DateAug 8, 2019
Instrument1258/2997
Lender
NameSOUTH STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateApr 9, 2019
Property Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
Document Number0012541489
Book / Page001254 / 001489
Instrument DateApr 8, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address410 W LIBERTY ST #216 SUMTER SC 291504865, 216, SUMTER, SC 29150-4865

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateJun 12, 2018
Property Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
Document Number0012451439
Book / Page001245 / 001439
Instrument DateJun 7, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$247.90
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2910 THOMAS SUMTER HWY SUMTER SC 291537785, SUMTER, SC 29153-7785

Mortgage

Document Number12451780
DateJun 12, 2018
Book Page001245/001780
Lender
NameBANK OF CLARENDON
TypeBank
AddressMANNING, SC 29102
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJun 11, 2019
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateMar 23, 2018
Property Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
Document Number0012423286
Book / Page001242 / 003286
Instrument DateMay 3, 2017
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

April 2017: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateApr 25, 2017
Property Address1961 FOREST DR, SUMTER, SC 29154-6109
Document Number0012321338
Book / Page001232 / 001338
Instrument DateApr 12, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$222.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1 FOUNTAIN PLZ BUFFALO NY 142031420, BUFFALO, NY 14203-1420
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountySumter County
Unified School DistrictSumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,049.00 (+1.16%)$6,010 (-) Land $930 Building $5,080$150,022 (-) Land $23,250 Building $126,772
2023$1,037.00 (+0.58%)$6,010 (-) Land $930 Building $5,080$150,022 (-) Land $23,250 Building $126,772
2022$1,031.00$6,010 Land $930 Building $5,080$150,022 Land $23,250 Building $126,772

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 January 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (2015–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 16
Most Recent ClaimSep 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 9 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 RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · above 75% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF SUMTER
serves 53,070 people · EPA ID SC4310001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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