3975 Cottage Path, Sumter, SC 29153 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 3975 Cottage Path, Sumter, SC 29153 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 2001
Square Footage	2,766 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	111,078 sqft (2.55 acres)
Garage	Attached, 582 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,306.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`242-00-02-074`
Alternative APN	`45660`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,766 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,505 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	2,483 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	283 sqft Upper Floors
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Brick Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	111,078 sqft (2.55 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	582 sqft Garage
Shed	1 Shed
Outdoor Kitchen Or Brick BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen or Brick BBQ

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	45660
Street Address	3975 COTTAGE PATH
City	SUMTER
State	SC
Zip	29153-7562
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 29 PB99-701 PB97-1169 2.55 AC
Legal Subdivision	EMERALD LAKES SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Minor Civil Division	SUMTER NORTHEAST
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	402

Owner

Source: Sumter County records · APN 242-00-02-074

Assessment roll updated December 3, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3975 COTTAGE PATH, SUMTER, SC 29153-7562
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 10, 2019
Transfer Doc	0012553955
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

May 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Recording Date	May 20, 2019
Property Address	3975 COTTAGE PATH, SUMTER, SC 29153-7562
Document Number	0012553955
Book / Page	1255 / 3955
Map Reference	MB PB99 PG 701
Instrument Date	May 10, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 05, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3975 COTTAGE PATH, SUMTER, SC 29153-7562

Mortgage

Document Number	0012553967
Date	May 20, 2019
Instrument	1255/3967

Lender

Name	SAFE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County records · Assessment roll updated December 3, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,362.00 (+4.29%)	$10,580 (+3.02%) Land $1,117 Building $9,463	$265,487 (-) Land $28,050 Building $237,437
2023	$1,306.00 (-18.48%)	$10,270 (-) Land $780 Building $9,490	$265,487 (-) Land $28,050 Building $237,437
2022	$1,602.00	$10,270 Land $780 Building $9,490	$265,487 Land $28,050 Building $237,437

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sumter County (45085C), updated January 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 62% of the US · above 83% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 641 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.