5518 Bluff Rd, Columbia, SC 29209 Property Records

Richland County property record for 5518 Bluff Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.633 acres (27,611 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,282 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18705-01-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18705-01-02
Alternative APNs
  • R18705-01-02
  • 00718478

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,290 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,056 sqft
1st Floor Area1,290 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area27,611 sqft (0.633 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area264 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area264 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area280 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourcePrivate

Location & Zoning

Account Number00718478
Street Address5518 BLUFF RD
CityCOLUMBIA
StateSC
Zip29209-9436
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU
Legal DescriptionLOT 25 101X210X101X225 #SU #PR #OM 0931-03-02
Legal Lot Number25,101
JurisdictionRICHLAND SC
Township / Civil DivisionHOPKINS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract11801

Owner

5518 Bluff Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5518 BLUFF RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29209-9436
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5518 Bluff Rd was $2,282.

Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland County
Unified School DistrictRichland School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,282.00$115,800$181,200 Land $9,000 Building $172,200
2023$2,048.00$4,024$100,600
2021$1,639.00$4,670$100,600 Land $7,400 Building $93,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5518 Bluff Rd 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 September 13, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

Wildfire risk around 5518 Bluff Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 70% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF COLUMBIA
serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityChlorite
resolved · Dec 2024
E. coli
resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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