Lexington County property record for 553 E Steele Rd, West Columbia, SC 29170
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 780 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $245 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006798-01-006 |
| Primary APN | 006798-01-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Street Address | 553 E STEELE RD |
|---|---|
| City | WEST COLUMBIA |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29170-4122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Description | NONE 85X246X85X229 |
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON SC |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST COLUMBIA-CAYCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 20703 |
Source: Lexington County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 551 E STEELE RD, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170-4122 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lexington County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lexington County |
| Unified School District | Lexington School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245.00 (+7.46%) | ||
| 2024 | $228.00 | $657 (-) Land $576 Building $81 | $10,951 (-) Land $9,606 Building $1,345 |
| 2023 | $657 Land $576 Building $81 | $10,951 Land $9,606 Building $1,345 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2015 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 67% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | CITY OF CAYCE serves 17,460 people · EPA ID SC3210003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CarolinaConnect Cooperative Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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