Spartanburg County property record for 279 Buds Dr, Cowpens, SC 29330
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,619 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $764 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-0600-05302 |
| Primary APN | 3-0600-05302 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,619 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,395 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 268 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 53366 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 BUDS DR |
| City | COWPENS |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29330-8921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PO LOT 4 J K BLANTON PROP PB 142-130 |
| Legal Subdivision | J K BLANTON PROP |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SPARTANBURG SC |
| Township / Civil Division | MAYO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 22305 |
279 Buds Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2006.
Source: Spartanburg County records, as of November 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 279 BUDS DR, COWPENS, SC 29330-8921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006-69313 |
| Deed Book / Page | 087M / 0118 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Buds Dr was $764, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Spartanburg County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg County |
| Unified School District | Spartanburg School District 3 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $764.00 (+1.33%) | $4,186 Land $964 Building $3,222 | $117,200 Land $27,000 Building $90,200 |
| 2024 | $754.00 | ||
| 2023 | $754.00 | $4,185 Land $964 Building $3,221 | $117,200 Land $27,000 Building $90,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 279 Buds Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2022
| 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 279 Buds Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.07% 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 | SPARTANBURG WATER SYSTEM serves 166,364 people · EPA ID SC4210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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