Cherokee County property record for 242 James Rd, Gaffney, SC 29341
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,641 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 6.23 acres (271,814 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $3,000 (Jun 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $1,313 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 023144-23-3 |
| Primary APN | 023144-23-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,641 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 271,814 sqft (6.23 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Old Parcel Number | 0270000029007 00249689 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 242 JAMES RD |
| City | GAFFNEY |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29341-4013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 242 JAMES RD FV CHGD TO RV/NO FUV APPLIED FOR |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTY/CHEROKEE |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Township / Civil Division | MACEDONIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 970102 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 19, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 JAMES RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-4013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 000014E105 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,313.00 (+18.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,930 (-) Land $1,570 Building $8,360 | $245,100 (-) Land $36,200 Building $208,900 |
| 2023 | $1,112.00 | $9,930 Land $1,570 Building $8,360 | $245,100 Land $36,200 Building $208,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 70% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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