Horry County property record for 521 5th Ave N, Surfside Beach, SC 29575
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,124 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $248,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,193 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 461-02-03-0053 |
| Primary APN | 461-02-03-0053 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,124 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,371 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Deck Area | 25 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 521 5TH AVE N |
|---|---|
| City | SURFSIDE BEACH |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29575-3959 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAKEWOOD TERR; LT 9 BL 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKEWOOD TERR |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HORRY SC |
| Township / Civil Division | MYRTLE BEACH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 51201 |
Source: Horry County records, as of February 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 5TH AVE N, SURFSIDE BEACH, SC 29575-3959 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3957 / 3337 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 7, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2733/1324 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Horry County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry County |
| Municipality | Surfside Beach Town |
| Unified School District | Horry County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,193.00 | $442,718 (-) Land $250,000 Building $192,718 | |
| 2024 | $1,193.00 (+12.76%) | $17,709 (+61.93%) Land $10,000 Building $7,709 | $442,718 (+61.08%) Land $250,000 Building $192,718 |
| 2023 | $1,058.00 (+2.62%) | $10,936 (-0.53%) Land $5,040 Building $5,896 | $274,840 (-) Land $127,440 Building $147,400 |
| 2021 | $1,031.00 | $10,994 Land $5,098 Building $5,896 | $274,840 Land $127,440 Building $147,400 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 168 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 406 units insured incl. 238 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 224 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 224 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | GRAND STRAND W&SA/BULL CREEK serves 252,840 people · EPA ID SC2620004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 470 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| HTC Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier.
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