Horry County property record for 540 Walcott Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,096 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $412,000 (Feb 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,023 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 397-15-01-0038 |
| Primary APN | 397-15-01-0038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,096 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 540 WALCOTT DR |
|---|---|
| City | MYRTLE BEACH |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29579-5332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLANTATION LAKES @ CF; LOT 797 PH 7B |
| Legal Subdivision | PLANTATION LAKES @ CF |
| Legal Lot Number | 797 |
| Jurisdiction | HORRY SC |
| Township / Civil Division | CONWAY EAST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 60206 |
540 Walcott Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2026.
Source: Horry County records, as of March 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 WALCOTT DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-5332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201418661 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3716 / 3491 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0050471369 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HORRY SC |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 WALCOTT DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-5332 |
| Document Number | 0050471369 |
| Book / Page | 5047 / 1369 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000017579 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 WALCOTT DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-5332 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Walcott Dr was $2,023.
Source: Horry County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry County |
| Unified School District | Horry County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,023.00 | ||
| 2024 | $2,023.00 (+7.32%) | $28,653 (+56.51%) Land $7,330 Building $21,323 | $716,329 (+29.65%) Land $183,248 Building $533,081 |
| 2023 | $1,885.00 | $18,307 Land $2,914 Building $15,393 | $552,500 Land $76,100 Building $476,400 |
| 2021 | $1,821.00 | $22,100 Land $3,044 Building $19,056 | $552,500 Land $76,100 Building $476,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 540 Walcott Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 110 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 110 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 risk around 540 Walcott Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 96% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| HTC Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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