5 Water Mill Rd, Bluffton (Okatie), SC 29909 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 5 Water Mill Rd, Bluffton, SC 29909

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4.5 ba · 2,306 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.234 acres (10,193 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$448,970 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$3,076 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN242013144

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN242013144
Alternative APN
  • R614 028 000 5218 0000

Interior

Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,306 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,193 sqft (0.234 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 WATER MILL RD
CityBLUFFTON
StateSC
Zip29909-7304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1802 CYPRESS RIDGE PH18 PB156 PG187
Legal SubdivisionMILL CREEK AT CYPRESS RIDGE
Legal Lot Number1802
JurisdictionBEAUFORT SC
Township / Civil DivisionBLUFFTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2103

Owner

Source: Beaufort County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 WATER MILL RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29909-7304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202232068
Deed Book / Page4151 / 1443
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBEAUFORT SC
Recording DateJun 1, 2022
Property Address5 WATER MILL RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29909-7304
Document Number0000032068
Book / Page4151 / 1443
Map ReferenceMB 156 PG 187
Instrument DateMay 18, 2022
Instrument2022032068
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,167.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5 WATER MILL RD, BLUFFTON, SC 29909-7304
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000032069
DateJun 1, 2022
Instrument2022032069
Lender
NameDHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of March 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort County
MunicipalityBluffton Town
Unified School DistrictBeaufort County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,076.00 (-0.06%)$18,140 (-)
2024$3,078.00 (+3.57%)$18,140 (-) Land $1,880 Building $16,260$453,500 (-) Land $47,000 Building $406,500
2023$2,972.00 (+218.54%)$18,140 (+543.26%) Land $1,880 Building $16,260$453,500 (+864.89%) Land $47,000 Building $406,500
2022$933.00$2,820$47,000 Land $47,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 134 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies134 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 96% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemBJW&SA
serves 164,829 people · EPA ID SC0720003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Oct 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Sparklight
DSL
30 / 5
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6

May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum.

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