5 William St, Beaufort, SC 29907 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 5 William St, Beaufort, SC 29907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1,468 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$233,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,754 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R20001600000840000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R20001600000840000`
Alternative APN	`07600982`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,468 sqft Living Area
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	501 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	07600982
Old Parcel Number	R20001600000840000
Street Address	5 WILLIAM ST
City	BEAUFORT
State	SC
Zip	29907-1436
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	6112
Legal Description	LOT 4 PB62 P1
Legal Subdivision	GAY OAKS S/D
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	BEAUFORT SC
Township / Civil Division	ST. HELENA ISLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2043
Census Tract	902

Owner

5 William St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Beaufort County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 WILLIAM ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29907-1436
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017068150
Deed Book / Page	3629 / 2271
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEAUFORT SC
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2017
Property Address	5 WILLIAM ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29907-1436
Document Number	0000068150
Book / Page	003629 / 002271
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2017
Instrument	68150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$862.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 WILLIAM ST BEAUFORT SC 299071436, BEAUFORT, SC 29907-1436

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 William St was $2,754, down 25.6% from the year before.

Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,754.00 (-25.65%)	$10,410 (-26.85%)
2024	$3,704.00 (+193.04%)	$14,232 (-) Land $1,600 Building $12,632	$355,800 (-) Land $40,000 Building $315,800
2023	$1,264.00 (+10.01%)	$14,232 (+57.29%) Land $1,600 Building $12,632	$355,800 (+57.29%) Land $40,000 Building $315,800
2022	$1,149.00	$9,048 Land $1,400 Building $7,648	$226,200 Land $35,000 Building $191,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 1985.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 243 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	333 units insured incl. 90 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	23 (1985–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	16 of 23
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 6 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 6 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 5 William St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BJW&SA serves 164,829 people · EPA ID SC0720003
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2023
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. 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Sparklight Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20