Richland County property record for 38 E Lake Ct, Columbia, SC 29209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,345 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Feb 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $581 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16310-03-18 |
| Primary APN | 16310-03-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,118 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,275 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,118 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,345 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 125 sqft |
| Utility Building | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 01550841 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 E LAKE CT |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29209-5704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 166 31.6X121.3X82.3X25.9X123 #SU EAST LAKE PH I #PR 68-902 RB167-751 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTLAKE |
| Legal Lot Number | 31,166 |
| Jurisdiction | RICHLAND SC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 11607 |
38 E Lake Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2002.
Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 E LAKE CT, COLUMBIA, SC 29209-5704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200215750 |
| Deed Book / Page | 629 / 1544 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 E Lake Ct was $581.
Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland County |
| Municipality | Columbia City |
| Unified School District | Richland School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $581.00 | $81,200 | $160,000 Land $26,300 Building $133,700 |
| 2023 | $493.00 | $2,824 | $70,600 |
| 2021 | $527.00 | $2,820 | $82,600 Land $19,300 Building $63,300 |
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 38 E Lake Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 13, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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.
The area around 38 E Lake Ct has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 COLUMBIA serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Chlorite resolved · Dec 2024 E. coli resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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