490 E 5th St, Swansea, SC 29160 Property Records

Lexington County property record for 490 E 5th St, Swansea, SC 29160

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.388 acres (16,885 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`013019-08-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`013019-08-008`
Alternative APN	`1301908008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	16,885 sqft (0.388 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	490 E 5TH ST
City	SWANSEA
State	SC
Zip	29160-9707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LR
Legal Description	BROOKLAND COURTS LOTS 1 & 2 150X128X118X
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	LEXINGTON SC
Township / Civil Division	SWANSEA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	20802

Owner

490 E 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Lexington County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	490 E 5TH ST, SWANSEA, SC 29160-9707
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lexington County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Lexington County
Municipality	Swansea Town
Unified School District	Lexington School District 4 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$2,492 (-) Land $160 Building $2,332	$62,312 (-) Land $4,000 Building $58,312
2023	$2,492 Land $160 Building $2,332	$62,312 Land $4,000 Building $58,312

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 490 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

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 490 E 5th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 96% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	TOWN OF SWANSEA serves 1,923 people · EPA ID SC3210006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from JOINT MUNI WSC
Last State Inspection	Oct 2021
Lead	13 ppb (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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Comporium Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
CarolinaConnect Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20