Georgetown County property record for 517 Birch St, Georgetown, SC 29440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,075 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,264 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0500490040.05.00 |
| Primary APN | 0500490040.05.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,075 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,075 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 275 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Deck Area | 224 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1,000 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 24578 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0500490040.05.00 |
| Street Address | 517 BIRCH ST |
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29440-4205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT F ROZYSKIE SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | ROZYSKIE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | F |
| Jurisdiction | GEORGETOWN SC |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 920702 |
517 Birch St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Georgetown County records, as of January 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 BIRCH ST, GEORGETOWN, SC 29440-4205 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001063301 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1063 / 301 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Birch St was $1,264.
Source: Georgetown County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Georgetown County |
| Municipality | Georgetown City |
| Unified School District | Georgetown County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,264.00 | $5,368 Land $754 Building $4,614 | $178,000 Land $25,000 Building $153,000 |
| 2023 | $1,106.00 (+9.18%) | $4,670 (-) Land $620 Building $4,050 | $116,700 (-) Land $15,500 Building $101,200 |
| 2022 | $1,013.00 | $4,670 Land $620 Building $4,050 | $116,700 Land $15,500 Building $101,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 517 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 126 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 126 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2000–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 517 Birch St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 40% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | CITY OF GEORGETOWN serves 9,092 people · EPA ID SC2210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| HTC Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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