Horry County property record for 420 Ocean Palms Dr, Surfside Beach, SC 29575
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,674 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 461-07-01-0097 |
| Primary APN | 461-07-01-0097 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,574 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Deck Area | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Old Parcel Number | 1950401062 |
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| Street Address | 420 OCEAN PALMS DR |
| City | SURFSIDE BEACH |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29575-3698 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | OCEAN OAKS WEST @ S BCH; LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN OAKS WEST @ S BCH |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | HORRY SC |
| Township / Civil Division | MYRTLE BEACH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 51202 |
The current owner of 420 Ocean Palms Dr bought it in August 2012.
Source: Horry County records, as of February 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2343 COUNTRY CLUB RD, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092-8735 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2012 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0035990543 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3599 / 0543 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 420 Ocean Palms Dr was $4,674.
Source: Horry County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry County |
| Municipality | Surfside Beach Town |
| Unified School District | Horry County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,674.00 | $577,013 (-) Land $365,000 Building $212,013 | |
| 2024 | $34,621 (+85.71%) Land $21,900 Building $12,721 | $577,013 (+85.7%) Land $365,000 Building $212,013 | |
| 2023 | $18,643 Land $8,713 Building $9,930 | $310,720 Land $145,220 Building $165,500 | |
| 2021 | $4,262.00 | $18,643 Land $8,713 Building $9,930 | $310,720 Land $145,220 Building $165,500 |
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 420 Ocean Palms Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 292 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 624 units insured incl. 332 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 86 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 34 of 86 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 420 Ocean Palms Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GRAND STRAND W&SA/BULL CREEK serves 252,840 people · EPA ID SC2620004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 590 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| HTC Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.
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