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88 James St, Whitmire, SC 29178 Property Records

Newberry County property record for 88 James St, Whitmire, SC 29178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,224 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size1 acre (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$290 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Transfer
Feb 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN316-1-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN316-1-4
Alternative APN
  • 5878

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,224 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area43,560 sqft
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area240 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number5878
Street Address88 JAMES ST
CityWHITMIRE
StateSC
Zip29178-9061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 6PLAT BK M PG 197
Legal SubdivisionJAMES LANDS
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionNEWBERRY SC
Township / Civil DivisionWHITMIRE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4038
Census Tract950300

Owner

88 James St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2018.

Source: Newberry County records, as of November 24, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address88 JAMES ST, WHITMIRE, SC 29178-9061
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Feb 16, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Prior SaleAug 11, 2014
Last Transfer DateApr 30, 2018
Transfer Doc0000043139
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWBERRY SC
Recording DateApr 30, 2018
Property Address88 JAMES ST, WHITMIRE, SC 29178-9061
Document Number0000043139
Book / Page002044 / 000175
Instrument DateApr 25, 2018
Instrument43139
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address88 JAMES ST WHITMIRE SC 291789061, WHITMIRE, SC 29178-9061

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWBERRY SC
Recording DateFeb 16, 2017
Property Address88 JAMES ST, WHITMIRE, SC 29178-9061
Document Number0000036660
Book / Page001951 / 000143
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2017
Instrument36660
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 26, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address88 JAMES ST WHITMIRE SC 291789061, WHITMIRE, SC 29178-9061

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 88 James St was $290.

Source: Newberry County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyNewberry County
Unified School DistrictNewberry County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$290.00$3,593 Land $261 Building $3,332$99,100 Land $7,200 Building $91,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 88 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Hurricane Helene

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 88 James St is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 70% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% 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 SystemTOWN OF WHITMIRE
serves 2,415 people · EPA ID SC3610004
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
CarolinaConnect Cooperative
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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