Lancaster County property record for 491 S Potter Rd, Lancaster, SC 29720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,025 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 1.06 acres (46,174 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (May 2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0069-00-057.00 |
| Primary APN | 0069-00-057.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,025 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,511 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 46,174 sqft (1.06 acres) |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 10278 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 491 S POTTER RD |
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29720-9202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | LIFE ESTATE |
| Legal Subdivision | LIFE ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER SC |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5011 |
| Census Tract | 11001 |
Source: Lancaster County records, as of March 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 S POTTER RD, LANCASTER, SC 29720-9202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20256468 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1921 / 167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER SC |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 491 S POTTER RD, LANCASTER, SC 29720-9202 |
| Document Number | 0000006468 |
| Book / Page | 1921 / 167 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 173 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025006468 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $845.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 491 POTTER RD # 5, 5, LANCASTER, SC 29720-6046 |
| Document Number | 0000006469 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025006469 |
| Name | FOUNDERS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.75% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2032 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.75% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 11.7% |
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Unified School District | Lancaster County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,352 (+44.7%) Land $704 Building $7,648 | $208,800 (+44.7%) Land $17,600 Building $191,200 | |
| 2023 | Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $5,772 Land $620 Building $5,152 | $144,300 Land $15,500 Building $128,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 91% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LANCASTER COUNTY W&SD serves 79,107 people · EPA ID SC2920001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Feb 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
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