23 George St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 23 George St, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details3,612 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$600,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$14,735 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN457-04-04-118

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN457-04-04-118

Interior

Units5 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,612 sqft Finished Area
1st Floor Area3,612 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions86 ft deep x 42 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 GEORGE ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29401
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -LAND LEASED TO DOWNTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB SITE NAME -YWCA-LEASED TO DOWNTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB
Legal SubdivisionHANDBALL COURTS
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2464, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29465-2464
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 4, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page555 / 691
Last Transfer DateJun 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0009990782
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateJun 7, 2021
Property Address23 GEORGE ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1433
Document Number0009990780
Book / Page999 / 780
Instrument DateJun 7, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address93 SOCIETY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1432

Mortgage

Document Number0009990782
DateJun 7, 2021
Book Page999/782
Lender
NameAMERIS BANK
TypeBank
AddressGREENVILLE, SC 29601
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$14,735.00 (+12.4%)$886,075 (+1,816.67%) Land $886,075$1,532,125 (+44%) Land $1,532,125
2024$13,110.00 (+6.65%)$46,230 (-)
2022$12,293.00$46,230$1,064,000 (-) Land $1,063,800 Building $200
2020$1,064,000 Land $1,063,800 Building $200

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 81 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies196 units insured
incl. 115 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 36
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 16 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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Home Telecom, Verizon.

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