488 Upper Springs Rd, Pickens, SC 29671 Property Records

Pickens County property record for 488 Upper Springs Rd, Pickens, SC 29671

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	10.7 acres (466,528 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$84,900 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$8 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Construction Loan Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4163-00-06-5581`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4163-00-06-5581`
Alternative APN	`R0057565`

Exterior

Lot Area	466,528 sqft (10.7 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R0057565
Old Parcel Number	4163 00 06 5581
Street Address	488 UPPER SPRINGS RD
City	PICKENS
State	SC
Zip	29671-7807
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description	W/SIDE NINE TIMES CR RD PLAT 242/16B PLAT 600/282.
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAM PARKER & KATHLEEN PARK
Legal Tract	A
Jurisdiction	PICKENS SC
Township / Civil Division	SIX MILE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	10202

Owner

488 Upper Springs Rd, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2020.

Source: Pickens County records, as of February 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	488 UPPER SPRINGS RD, PICKENS, SC 29671-7807
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage SOUTH STATE BANK NA
Jan 27, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FARM CREDIT SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202001186
Deed Book / Page	2130 / 073
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PICKENS SC
Property Address	488 UPPER SPRINGS RD, PICKENS, SC 29671-7807
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005446
Date	Mar 30, 2022
Book Page	6124/201
Instrument	202205446

Lender

Name	SOUTH STATE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PICKENS SC
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2020
Property Address	488 UPPER SPRINGS RD, PICKENS, SC 29671-7807
Document Number	0000001186
Book / Page	002130 / 000073
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2020
Instrument	1186
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$314.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	488 UPPER SPRINGS RD PICKENS SC 296717807, PICKENS, SC 29671-7807

Mortgage

Document Number	1187
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Book Page	005600/000151
Instrument	1187

Lender

Name	FARM CREDIT SVCS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ANDERSON, SC 29622-1537

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Upper Springs Rd was $8, down 11.1% from the year before.

Source: Pickens County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8.00 (-11.11%)	$35 (-) Land $35	$139,000 (+63.72%) Land $139,000
2024	$9.00	$35 (-) Land $35	$84,900 (+9,681.11%) Land $84,900
2023	$9.00	$35 (-) Land $35	$868 (-) Land $868
2022	$9.00	$35 Land $35	$868 Land $868

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 488 Upper Springs Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 488 Upper Springs Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% 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 56% of the US · above 70% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	ROCK POINT HOA private · serves 70 people · EPA ID SC3950007
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2021
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber	8,000 / 8,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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