855 Darwin St, Charleston, SC 29412 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 855 Darwin St, Charleston, SC 29412

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,505 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$153,500 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$1,683 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2018 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN426-07-00-078

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-07-00-078

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,505 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,752 sqft
1st Floor Area1,505 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area216 sqft
Deck Area328 sqft
Patio Area328 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area528 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address855 DARWIN ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29412-4201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION NAME -LAWTON BLUFF DESCRIPTION -LT 33 BLK H SEC 4 EXT
Legal SubdivisionLAWTON BLUFF
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionJAMES ISLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract2006

Owner

Source: Charleston County records, as of September 23, 2026

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address855 DARWIN ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4201
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Aug 7, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FEDERAL NAT'L MTG ASSN (FNMA)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 29, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page455 / 175
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Property Address855 DARWIN ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4201
Document Number0894/0003
Instrument DateApr 4, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address855 DARWIN ST CHARLESTON SC 294124201, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4201

Mortgage

Document Number0894/0003
DateJul 1, 2020
Book Page000894/000003
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 30, 2050

August 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Property Address855 DARWIN ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4201
Document Number0764/0204
Instrument DateAug 7, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address855 DARWIN ST CHARLESTON SC 294124201, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4201

Mortgage

Document Number0764/0204
DateDec 5, 2018
Book Page000764/000204
Lender
NameFEDERAL NAT'L MTG ASSN (FNMA)
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueDec 4, 2058
Interest
Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,683.00 (+15.2%)$305,696 (+2,775.79%) Land $112,975 Building $192,721$520,900 (+53.03%) Land $175,000 Building $345,900
2024$1,461.00 (+8.71%)$10,630 (-)
2022$1,344.00$10,630$340,400 (-) Land $125,800 Building $214,600
2020$340,400 Land $125,800 Building $214,600

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 233 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies233 in force
Nearby Flood Claims133 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 133
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Hurricane Debby
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 22 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 92 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 94% of the US · lower than 98.4% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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