705 Charles St, Beaufort, SC 29902 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 705 Charles St, Beaufort, SC 29902

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,882 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN00217786

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00217786
Alternative APNs
  • R120 004 000 0527 0000
  • R121 004 000 0527 0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,530 sqft
1st Floor Area840 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1875
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1875
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 CHARLES ST
CityBEAUFORT
StateSC
Zip29902-5010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code6111
Legal Description#BKN473
Legal SubdivisionOLD COMMONS HISTORIC COMM & RE
JurisdictionBEAUFORT SC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAUFORT-PORT ROYAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Beaufort Historic District
listed 1969 · 474 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1973) · NRIS 69000159

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Beaufort County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address120 LAKE SOMERSET CIR, BLUFFTON, SC 29909-4597
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 17, 2023
Transfer Doc0000034006
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBEAUFORT SC
Recording DateJul 19, 2023
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29902-5010
Document Number0000034006
Book / Page4259 / 1767
Instrument DateJul 17, 2023
Instrument2023034006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 LAKE SOMCRSET CIRCLE, BLUFFTON, SC 29909-4597

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of March 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort County
MunicipalityBeaufort City
Unified School DistrictBeaufort County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,882.00 (+1.26%)$8,350 (-)
2024$2,846.00$8,350 (-)$218,600 (-) Land $44,400 Building $174,200
2023$2,846.00 (+20.85%)$8,350 (+15.01%)$218,600 (+61.57%) Land $44,400 Building $174,200
2022$2,355.00$7,260$135,300 Land $67,100 Building $68,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 68 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies68 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 17
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Irma
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of South Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBJW&SA
serves 164,829 people · EPA ID SC0720003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Oct 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 455 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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