588 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 588 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,405 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.79 acres (34,412 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$4,250,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$65,230 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
Oct 2018 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN459-00-00-155

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN459-00-00-155

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,405 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area1,405 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Lot Area34,412 sqft (0.79 acres)
Lot Dimensions1,111 ft deep x 5,599 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address588 E BAY ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29403-6346
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -TRACT C SITE NAME -TEXACO
Legal SubdivisionOLD FREIGHT STATION SITE C
Legal TractC
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract900

Owner

588 E Bay St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2026.

Source: Charleston County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 25, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 26, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 26, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
PINNACLE BK
Oct 26, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202660182
Deed Book / Page1418 / 220
Prior Transfer DateOct 24, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0756/0311
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateSep 25, 2026
Property Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346
Document Number0000060182
Book / Page1418 / 220
Instrument DateSep 23, 2026
Instrument202660182
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,588,225.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateOct 26, 2018
Property Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346
Document Number0756/0311
Book / Page000756 / 000311
Instrument DateOct 24, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10370 GROOMSBRIDGE RD #B ALPHARETTA GA 300227994, B, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022-7994

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateOct 26, 2018
Property Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346
Document Number0756/0305
Book / Page000756 / 000305
Instrument DateOct 24, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,575.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10370 GROOMSBRIDGE RD #B ALPHARETTA GA 300227994, B, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022-7994

Mortgage

Document Number756/0306
DateOct 26, 2018
Book Page000756/000306
Lender
NamePINNACLE BK
TypeBank
Address5980 FAIRVIEW RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210-3102
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Recording DateOct 26, 2018
Property Address588 E BAY ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6346
Document Number0756/0302
Book / Page000756 / 000302
Instrument DateOct 24, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address211 KING ST #300 CHARLESTON SC 294013190, 300, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-3190

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 588 E Bay St was $65,230, up 11.9% from the year before.

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$65,230.00 (+11.93%)$3,622,500 (+1,816.67%) Land $3,338,248 Building $284,252$5,343,000 Land $5,043,300 Building $299,700
2024$58,280.00$189,000
2022$53,004.00$189,000$3,150,000 Land $2,775,000 Building $375,000
2020$3,150,000 Land $2,775,000 Building $375,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 588 E Bay St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 80 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies80 in force
Nearby Flood Claims37 (1989–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 37
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 7 claims

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

The area around 588 E Bay St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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