Beaufort County property record for 701 West St, Beaufort, SC 29902
| Property Type | Institutional (General) |
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| Details | 1,512 sqft · built 1900 |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $142 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00217857 |
| Primary APN | 00217857 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Porch | Open Porch |
| Account Number | 00217857 |
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| Old Parcel Number | R121 004 000 0535 0000 |
| Street Address | 701 WEST ST |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29902-5050 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Institutional (General) |
| Local Zoning Code | 6611 |
| Legal Description | DIST:120 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BEAUFORT CITY SUBD:OLD COMMONS HISTORIC COMM & RE |
| Legal Subdivision | OLD COMMONS HISTORIC COMM & RE |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT SC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAUFORT-PORT ROYAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Beaufort Historic District listed 1969 · 474 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1973) · NRIS 69000159 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
701 West St, a public works property, is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of March 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1463, BEAUFORT, SC 29901-1463 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 701 West St was $142 with an additional exemption.
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Municipality | Beaufort City |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $142.00 Additional exemption filed | $18,300 (-) | |
| 2024 | $142.00 Additional exemption filed | $18,300 (-) | $516,700 (-) Land $470,900 Building $45,800 |
| 2023 | $142.00 Additional exemption filed | $18,300 (+15.02%) | $516,700 (+94.83%) Land $470,900 Building $45,800 |
| 2022 | $142.00 Additional exemption filed | $15,910 | $265,200 Land $227,300 Building $37,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 West St 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 March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 68 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 68 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 701 West St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BJW&SA serves 164,829 people · EPA ID SC0720003 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2023 |
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| 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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sparklight Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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