Beaufort County property record for 712 Congress St, Beaufort, SC 29902
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,087 sqft · built 1886 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,515 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00214734 |
| Primary APN | 00214734 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,087 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1886 |
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| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Account Number | 00214734 |
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| Old Parcel Number | R121 004 000 0216 0000 |
| Street Address | 712 CONGRESS ST |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29902-4607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 6111 |
| Legal Description | PART OF BLOCK 41 CITY OF BEAUFORT - BAILEY BILL |
| Legal Subdivision | OLD COMMONS HISTORIC COMM & RE |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT SC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAUFORT-PORT ROYAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| 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.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of March 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 245 DATAW DR, SAINT HELENA ISLAND, SC 29920-3810 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019054736 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3801 / 2927 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT SC |
| Recording Date | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 712 CONGRESS ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29902-4607 |
| Document Number | 0000054736 |
| Book / Page | 003801 / 002927 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 54736 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $684.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1035 S FEDERAL HWY #415S DELRAY BEACH FL 334835145, 415S, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483-5145 |
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 | $2,515.00 (+1.25%) | $7,280 (-) | |
| 2024 | $2,484.00 | $7,280 (-) | $361,200 (-) Land $87,100 Building $274,100 |
| 2023 | $2,484.00 (+7.49%) | $7,280 (-) | $361,200 (+96.3%) Land $87,100 Building $274,100 |
| 2022 | $2,311.00 | $7,280 | $184,000 Land $60,400 Building $123,600 |
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.
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 |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 98.9% of South Carolina |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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