Cherokee County property record for 616 W Smith St, Gaffney, SC 29341
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 990 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,950 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Line of Credit Nov 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 019054-23-3 |
| Primary APN | 019054-23-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 990 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 616 W SMITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GAFFNEY |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29341-1829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GF |
| Legal Description | W SMITH ST/FORT ST DB 166 898 PB 3P 217 7800 SQ FT |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN M JENKINS |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAFFNEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 970201 |
616 W Smith St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2023.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 20, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 145 MILDRED AVE, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-3428 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FIRST PIEDMONT FSLA |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 20236242 |
| Deed Book / Page | 166 / 898 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001660896 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 616 W SMITH ST, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-1829 |
| Document Number | 0001660898 |
| Book / Page | 166 / 898 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3-P PG 217 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300006242 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 145 MILDRED AVE, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-3428 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 202300006243 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300006243 |
| Name | FIRST PIEDMONT FSLA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2028 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 616 W SMITH ST, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-1829 |
| Document Number | 0001660896 |
| Book / Page | 166 / 896 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3-P PG 217 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300006241 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 145 MILDRED AVE, GAFFNEY, SC 29341-3428 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 616 W Smith St was $1,950.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of November 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Gaffney City |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,950.00 | $4,700 Land $960 Building $3,740 | $78,300 Land $16,000 Building $62,300 |
| 2023 | $1,275.00 (+5.9%) | $3,220 (-) Land $480 Building $2,740 | $53,700 (-) Land $8,000 Building $45,700 |
| 2022 | $1,204.00 | $3,220 Land $480 Building $2,740 | $53,700 Land $8,000 Building $45,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 616 W Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 616 W Smith 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | GAFFNEY BPW serves 24,290 people · EPA ID SC1110001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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