3031 Author Dr, Florence, SC 29501 Property Records

Florence County property record for 3031 Author Dr, Florence, SC 29501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,799 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,279 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$266,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill$1,410 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10116-01-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10116-01-025
Alternative APN
  • 15053541

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,799 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,264 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area15,279 sqft (0.35 acres)
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address3031 AUTHOR DR
CityFLORENCE
StateSC
Zip29501-5342
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMONTICELLO PH IV LT 155
Legal Lot Number155
JurisdictionFLORENCE SC
Township / Civil DivisionFLORENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract202

Owner

Source: Florence County records, as of June 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3031 AUTHOR DR, FLORENCE, SC 29501-5342
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page357 / 1151
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFLORENCE SC
Property Address3031 AUTHOR DR, FLORENCE, SC 29501-5342
Document Number0000010256
Instrument DateJul 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3031 AUTHOR DR FLORENCE SC 295015342, FLORENCE, SC 29501-5342

Mortgage

Document Number0000010256
DateJul 23, 2019
Book Page000807/001932
Instrument10256
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 22, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Florence County assessment roll, as of March 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence County
Unified School DistrictFlorence School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,410.00 (+11.55%)$14,636 (-99.86%) Land $1,760 Building $12,876$365,924 (-98.63%) Land $44,000 Building $321,924
2023$1,264.00 (+5.25%) Homeowner's exemption$10,650,417 (+99,903.92%) Land $1,760,000 Building $8,890,417$26,626,043 (+9,900.02%) Land $4,400,000 Building $22,226,043
2022$1,201.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,650 Land $1,760 Building $8,890$266,260 Land $44,000 Building $222,260

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 March 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1994–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJul 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 4 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 91% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF FLORENCE
serves 79,745 people · EPA ID SC2110001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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