39 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 39 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,135 sqft · built 1810
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$30,102 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN458-13-01-077

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN458-13-01-077

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,135 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,105 sqft
1st Floor Area2,627 sqft
Upper Floors Area3,508 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1810
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1810
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions84 ft deep x 134 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area932 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area1,870 sqft
Deck Area180 sqft
Patio Area180 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address39 E BATTERY ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29401-2548
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -35 39 EAST BAY
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Charleston County records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address39 E BATTERY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2548
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 9, 2007
Transfer DocJ6220342
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateDec 27, 2019
Property Address39 E BATTERY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2548
Document Number0848/0687
Book / Page000848 / 000687
Instrument DateDec 16, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address80 RUTLEDGE AVE CHARLESTON SC 294011725, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1725

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$30,102.00 (+7.33%)$6,539,762 (+2,799.22%) Land $2,125,200 Building $4,414,562$8,203,300 (+33.44%) Land $2,125,200 Building $6,078,100
2024$28,045.00 (+5.57%)$225,570 (-)
2022$26,565.00$225,570$6,147,700 (-) Land $2,295,700 Building $3,852,000
2020$6,147,700 Land $2,295,700 Building $3,852,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 285 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies395 units insured
incl. 110 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims509 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 509
Most Recent ClaimMar 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 94 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 94 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 222 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 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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