38 Adams Ave, Sumter, SC 29150 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 38 Adams Ave, Sumter, SC 29150

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,966 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,660 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$179,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,287 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`228-01-03-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`228-01-03-001`
Alternative APN	`39736`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,966 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,028 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,966 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,660 sqft (0.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 116 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	399 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	399 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered/Finished Porch
Patio Area	225 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Utility Building	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	39736
Street Address	38 ADAMS AVE
City	SUMTER
State	SC
Zip	29150-4060
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-9
Legal Description	LOT 87 Z39-270 120 FT AV -
Legal Subdivision	BURNS DOWN
Legal Lot Number	87
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Township / Civil Division	SUMTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	902

Owner

38 Adams Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Sumter County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	38 ADAMS AVE, SUMTER, SC 29150-4060
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1285 / 2852
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Recording Date	May 18, 2021
Property Address	38 ADAMS AVE, SUMTER, SC 29150-4060
Document Number	0012852852
Book / Page	1285 / 2852
Map Reference	MB Z-39 PG 270
Instrument Date	May 14, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$662.30
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 ADAMS AVE, SUMTER, SC 29150-4060

Mortgage

Document Number	0012852856
Date	May 18, 2021
Instrument	1285/2856

Lender

Name	RESOURCE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Adams Ave was $1,287.

Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Sumter County
Municipality	Sumter City
Unified School District	Sumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,287.00	$6,590 Land $1,390 Building $5,200	$164,630 Land $34,800 Building $129,830
2023		$6,580 (-) Land $1,390 Building $5,190	$164,630 (-) Land $34,800 Building $129,830
2022	$1,223.00	$6,580 Land $1,390 Building $5,190	$164,630 Land $34,800 Building $129,830

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

FEMA maps place 38 Adams Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2015.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 8, 2026 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2015–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 38 Adams Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.7% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF SUMTER serves 53,070 people · EPA ID SC4310001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20