738 Griffin St, Sumter, SC 29154 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 738 Griffin St, Sumter, SC 29154

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,246 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.856 acres (37,265 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$79,200 (May 2005)
Tax Bill	$590 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`206-16-01-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`206-16-01-007`
Alternative APN	`29472`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,246 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,669 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,246 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	37,265 sqft (0.856 acres)
Lot Width	77.7 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered/Finished Porch
Patio Area	180 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Utility Building	93 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	29472
Street Address	738 GRIFFIN ST
City	SUMTER
State	SC
Zip	29154-5320
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 Z34-26 PB93-2227 77 FT AV Z40-323
Legal Subdivision	CARTLEY SUB
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Township / Civil Division	SUMTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	1703

Owner

738 Griffin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2023.

Source: Sumter County records, as of December 3, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	738 GRIFFIN ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-5320
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	982 / 1235
Last Transfer Date	Oct 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0013201073
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SUMTER SC
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2023
Property Address	738 GRIFFIN ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-5320
Document Number	0013201073
Book / Page	1320 / 1073
Map Reference	MB 93 PG 2227
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	738 GRIFFIN ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-5320

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 738 Griffin St was $590.

Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Sumter County
Unified School District	Sumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$590.00	$3,170 Land $400 Building $2,770	$79,272 Land $10,000 Building $69,272
2023	$657.00 (+0.77%)	$3,630 (-) Land $400 Building $3,230	$92,768 (-) Land $10,000 Building $82,768
2022	$652.00	$3,630 Land $400 Building $3,230	$92,768 Land $10,000 Building $82,768

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 738 Griffin 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 January 8, 2026 · 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 12 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2015–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 738 Griffin St is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · above 48% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF SUMTER serves 53,070 people · EPA ID SC4310001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
FTC Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20