Pickens County property record for 223 Watts Rd, Liberty, SC 29657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,436 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 3.09 acres (135,036 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $408 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5007-00-51-5401 |
| Primary APN | 5007-00-51-5401 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,436 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 135,036 sqft (3.09 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Account Number | R0028372 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 5007 00 51 5401 |
| Street Address | 223 WATTS RD |
| City | LIBERTY |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29657-9794 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT W/SIDE WATTS RD PLAT 65/56B PLAT 232/15 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALTER H MEARSE & DOROTHY L ME |
| Legal Tract | END |
| Legal Lot Number | W |
| Jurisdiction | PICKENS SC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERTY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 11003 |
The current owner of 223 Watts Rd acquired it in October 2008.
Source: Pickens County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 WATTS RD, LIBERTY, SC 29657-9794 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020743 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 223 Watts Rd was $408, down 78.9% from the year before.
Source: Pickens County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Pickens County |
| Unified School District | Pickens County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $408.00 (-78.94%) | $5,690 (+14.95%) Land $1,180 Building $4,510 | $215,600 (+74.15%) Land $44,800 Building $170,800 |
| 2024 | $1,937.00 | $4,950 (-) Land $1,030 Building $3,920 | $123,800 (-) Land $25,700 Building $98,100 |
| 2023 | $4,950 Land $1,030 Building $3,920 | $123,800 Land $25,700 Building $98,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 223 Watts Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 223 Watts Rd is low, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 86% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SOUTHSIDE W/D (3920010) serves 9,568 people · EPA ID SC3920010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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