Orangeburg County property record for 550 Elm St, Bowman, SC 29018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,516 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.507 acres (22,085 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $631 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0246-18-10-004 |
| Primary APN | 0246-18-10-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,516 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,516 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,085 sqft (0.507 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 184 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Utility Building | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 137950 |
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| Street Address | 550 ELM ST |
| City | BOWMAN |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29018-9269 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELM ST BTW LAURA ST & WEA 21 00012515 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGEBURG SC |
| Township / Civil Division | BOWMAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
550 Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2012.
Source: Orangeburg County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 ELM ST, BOWMAN, SC 29018-9269 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 1478/0122 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGEBURG SC |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 550 ELM ST, BOWMAN, SC 29018-9269 |
| Document Number | 1839/0251 |
| Book / Page | 001839 / 000251 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 539 BOWMAN SC 290180539, BOWMAN, SC 29018-0539 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 550 Elm St was $631 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Orangeburg County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Orangeburg County |
| Municipality | Bowman Town |
| Unified School District | Orangeburg County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $631.00 (+2.27%) | $65,900 (+2,965.12%) Land $8,100 Building $57,800 | |
| 2024 | $617.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,150 (+14.79%) Land $264 Building $1,886 | $65,900 Land $8,100 Building $57,800 |
| 2023 | $1,873 (-33.32%) Land $265 Building $1,608 | ||
| 2022 | $534.00 Additional exemption filed | $2,809 Land $397 Building $2,412 | $46,820 Land $6,620 Building $40,200 |
| 2019 | $46,820 Land $6,620 Building $40,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 550 Elm 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 November 1, 2023 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 550 Elm St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | TOWN OF BOWMAN serves 1,274 people · EPA ID SC3810004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ORANGEBURG COUNTY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Orangeburg County Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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