4553 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 4553 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	2.99 acres (130,244 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$867 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`213-00-00-041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`213-00-00-041`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,980 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,980 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	130,244 sqft (2.99 acres)
Terrain	High
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	247 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	193 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4553 RIVER RD
City	JOHNS ISLAND
State	SC
Zip	29455-8842
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION NAME -BISHOP DESCRIPTION -LOT 1 SITE NAME -S SIDE 2360 FT W BLACK GROUND RD
Legal Subdivision	BISHOP
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil Division	JOHNS ISLAND
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	2103

Owner

4553 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4553 RIVER RD, JOHNS ISLAND, SC 29455-8842
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 5, 2018
Transfer Doc	0767/0986
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2018
Property Address	4553 RIVER RD, JOHNS ISLAND, SC 29455-8842
Document Number	0767/0986
Book / Page	000767 / 000986
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2019
Title Company	TITLE 365

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4553 RIVER RD JOHNS ISLAND SC 294558842, JOHNS ISLAND, SC 29455-8842

Mortgage

Document Number	767/0987
Date	Dec 21, 2018
Book Page	000767/000987

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	DALLAS, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 20, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4553 River Rd was $867, up 8.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$867.00 (+8.78%)	$244,265 (+3,657.92%) Land $84,749 Building $159,516	$302,940 Land $111,740 Building $191,200
2024	$797.00	$6,500
2022	$728.00	$6,500	$223,780 Land $77,580 Building $146,200
2020			$223,780 Land $77,580 Building $146,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4553 River Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	11.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 457 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	568 units insured incl. 111 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (2015–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 4553 River Rd is moderate, ranking above 54% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 54% of the US · above 66% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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