Chester County property record for 548 5th St, Chester, SC 29706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,068 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $16,200 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,289 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-03-05-029-000 |
| Primary APN | 079-03-05-029-000 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 548 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHESTER |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29706-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLOCK D - LOT # 6 = 0.11 AC |
| Legal Tract | 188 |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | D |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER SC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
548 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Chester County records, as of November 25, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 548 5TH ST, CHESTER, SC 29706-1607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024129786 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1460 / 208 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000112100 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 548 5th St was $1,289, up 349.1% from the year before.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Chester County |
| Unified School District | Chester County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,289.00 (+349.13%) | $6,160 Land $300 Building $5,860 | $154,100 Land $7,500 Building $146,600 |
| 2024 | $287.00 (-66.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $853.00 (+3.14%) | $1,760 (-) Land $270 Building $1,490 | $29,300 (-) Land $4,500 Building $24,800 |
| 2022 | $827.00 | $1,760 Land $270 Building $1,490 | $29,300 Land $4,500 Building $24,800 |
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 548 5th 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 July 2, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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 548 5th St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 92% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) private · serves 15,668 people · EPA ID SC1220002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TruVista Communications Cable | 500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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