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53 Laurens St, Charleston, SC 29401 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 53 Laurens St, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4.5 ba · 6,939 sqft · built 1815
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,800,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$52,654 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN458-01-03-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN458-01-03-019

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,939 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,215 sqft
1st Floor Area2,592 sqft
Upper Floors Area4,347 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1815
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1815
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions168 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area1,378 sqft
Deck Area115 sqft
Patio Area115 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 LAURENS ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29401-1562
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -53 LAURENS
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract5100

Owner

Source: Charleston County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2150 TIGER PAW LN, YORK, SC 29745-9176
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page896 / 305
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateJul 9, 2020
Property Address53 LAURENS ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1562
Document Number0896/0305
Book / Page000896 / 000305
Instrument DateJul 9, 2020
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,800.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2150 TIGER PAW LN YORK SC 297459176, YORK, SC 29745-9176

Mortgage

Document Number896/0307
DateJul 9, 2020
Book Page000896/000307
Lender
NameKATHLEEN R WALL
Address53 LAURENS ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-1562
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJul 8, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$52,654.00 (+10.03%)$3,220,000 (+1,816.67%) Land $1,511,316 Building $1,708,684$3,400,000 (+21.43%) Land $1,595,800 Building $1,804,200
2024$47,854.00 (+7.53%)$168,000 (-)
2022$44,503.00$168,000$2,800,000 (-) Land $989,000 Building $1,811,000
2020$2,800,000 Land $989,000 Building $1,811,000

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 292 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies967 units insured
incl. 675 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 55
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · alluvial fan flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 23 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Home Telecom, Verizon.

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