2 Colonial St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 2 Colonial St, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,810 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$775,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$4,367 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN457-12-03-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN457-12-03-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,810 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,828 sqft
1st Floor Area905 sqft
Upper Floors Area905 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 39 ft wide
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area225 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 COLONIAL ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29401-1808
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -LOT 4 E COLONIAL SITE NAME -KNOWN AS 2 1/2 COLONIAL ST
Legal Subdivision176
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract100

Owner

2 Colonial St, a townhouse, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2 1/2 COLONIAL ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1808
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 11, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page894 / 891
Last Transfer DateMay 13, 2025
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateJul 6, 2020
Property Address2 COLONIAL ST # 4, 4, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1808
Document Number0894/0891
Book / Page000894 / 000891
Instrument DateJun 26, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$775.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2 1/2 COLONIAL ST CHARLESTON SC 294011808, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1808

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2 Colonial St was $4,367, up 9.9% 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$4,367.00 (+9.86%)$891,250 (+2,775%) Land $550,000 Building $341,250$1,355,000 Land $550,000 Building $805,000
2024$3,975.00$31,000
2022$3,730.00$31,000$775,000 Land $500,000 Building $275,000
2020$775,000 Land $500,000 Building $275,000

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 2 Colonial 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 Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 216 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies303 units insured
incl. 87 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims647 (1979–2025)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 144 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 155 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 206 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

No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 2 Colonial St, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 485 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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