Lancaster County property record for 315 Elm St, Lancaster, SC 29720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,486 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,119 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $13,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $995 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0081A-0K-007.00 |
| Primary APN | 0081A-0K-007.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,486 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,859 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,119 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Width | 52 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 209 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 209 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 164 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 12562 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 315 ELM ST |
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29720-2449 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CITY |
| Legal Description | 50X66X5X93X47X16 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER SC |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
315 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2191, LANCASTER, SC 29721-2191 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221639 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1513 / 340 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001639 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER SC |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 315 ELM ST, LANCASTER, SC 29720-2449 |
| Document Number | 0000001639 |
| Book / Page | 1513 / 340 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022001639 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $33.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 206 FAIRFIELD ST, LANCASTER, SC 29720-2814 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 315 Elm St was $995, up 12.6% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Municipality | Lancaster City |
| Unified School District | Lancaster County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $995.00 (+12.56%) | $2,319 Land $246 Building $2,073 | $49,100 Land $5,200 Building $43,900 |
| 2024 | $884.00 (-1.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $900.00 | $2,016 Land $312 Building $1,704 | $33,600 Land $5,200 Building $28,400 |
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 315 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 8, 2026
| 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 315 Elm St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 96% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF LANCASTER serves 14,074 people · EPA ID SC2910001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LANCASTER COUNTY W&SD |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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