38 Cedar St, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 38 Cedar St, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$10,435 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN461-13-03-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN461-13-03-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,064 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,100 sqft
1st Floor Area556 sqft
Upper Floors Area508 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 23 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area90 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 CEDAR ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29403-4202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -5 CEDAR
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2053
Census Tract5400

Owner

Source: Charleston County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 7, 2024Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 21, 2022Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
May 21, 2021Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
BERMUDA ISLE LLC
Dec 21, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1301 / 93
Prior Transfer DateApr 5, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0012380876
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateMar 7, 2024
Property Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202
Document Number0012310889
Book / Page1231 / 889
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2024
Title CompanyWEEKS AND IRVINE LLC, WEEKS & IRVINE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,599.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3768 ORION LN, MT PLEASANT, SC 29466-7547

Mortgage

Document Number0001231892
DateMar 7, 2024
Instrument1231/892
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

January 2022: Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateJan 21, 2022
Property Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202
Document Number0010700332
Book / Page1070 / 332
Instrument DateJan 5, 2022
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202

Mortgage

Document Number0001070338
DateJan 21, 2022
Instrument1070/338
Lender
NamePRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateMay 21, 2021
Property Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202
Document Number0009930295
Book / Page993 / 295
Instrument DateMay 7, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022
Title CompanySOUTHWESTERN TITLE COMPANY, SOUTHEASTERN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1467 BATTALION DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-9618

Mortgage

Document Number0000993297
DateMay 21, 2021
Instrument993/297
Lender
NameBERMUDA ISLE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateDec 21, 2020
Property Address38 CEDAR ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4202
Document Number0945/0709
Book / Page000945 / 000709
Instrument DateDec 17, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address380 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 294034435, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4435

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,435.00 (+298.59%)$625,000 (+3,025%) Land $271,500 Building $353,500$625,000 (+25%) Land $271,500 Building $353,500
2024$2,618.00 (-67.36%)$20,000 (-33.33%)
2022$8,021.00$30,000$500,000 (-) Land $175,000 Building $325,000
2020$500,000 Land $175,000 Building $325,000

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 September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 112 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies168 units insured
incl. 56 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1989–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 11
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 2 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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