597 Covington St, Sumter, SC 29150 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 597 Covington St, Sumter, SC 29150

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,229 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.471 acres (20,520 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$182,500 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$62 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN205-03-03-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN205-03-03-016
Alternative APN
  • 26659

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,229 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,229 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area20,520 sqft (0.471 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 108 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Porch
Patio Area242 sqft
FenceFence
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Utility Building34 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number26659
Old Parcel Number205 03 03 016
Street Address597 COVINGTON ST
CitySUMTER
StateSC
Zip29150-3205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-15
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 PB99-809 PB92-279 100 FT PB90-389
Legal SubdivisionHEATHLEYWOOD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Township / Civil DivisionSUMTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract902

Owner

Source: Sumter County records · APN 205-03-03-016

Assessment roll updated September 13, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address597 COVINGTON ST, SUMTER, SC 29150-3205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
GATEWAY MTG GRP
Oct 02, 2018Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0012485124
Deed Book / Page1248 / 5124
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Property Address597 COVINGTON ST, SUMTER, SC 29150-3205
Document Number0012713272
Instrument DateJul 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address597 COVINGTON ST SUMTER SC 291503205, SUMTER, SC 29150-3205

Mortgage

Document Number0012713272
DateJul 28, 2020
Book Page001271/003272
Lender
NameGATEWAY MTG GRP
AddressJENKS, OK 74037
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 27, 2050

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUMTER SC
Recording DateOct 02, 2018
Property Address597 COVINGTON ST, SUMTER, SC 29150-3205
Document Number0012485124
Book / Page1248 / 5124
Map ReferenceMB Z-24 PG98
Instrument DateOct 01, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$675.25
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address597 COVINGTON ST, SUMTER, SC 29150-3205

Mortgage

Document Number0012485128
DateOct 02, 2018
Instrument1248/5128
Lender
NameGATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County records · Assessment roll updated September 13, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountySumter County
MunicipalitySumter City
Unified School DistrictSumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$62.00 (-95.53%) Homeowner's exemption$7,875 (+4.58%) Land $1,296 Building $6,579$196,863 (-) Land $32,400 Building $164,463
2023$7,530 (-) Land $1,300 Building $6,230$196,863 (-) Land $32,400 Building $164,463
2022$1,387.00$7,530 Land $1,300 Building $6,230$196,863 Land $32,400 Building $164,463

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 8, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1989–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 17
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 13 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 99.1% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 247 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SUMTER
serves 53,070 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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