Sumter County property record for 897 Whatley St, Sumter, SC 29154
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,013 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.323 acres (14,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,581 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 207-07-02-007 |
| Primary APN | 207-07-02-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,013 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,013 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,100 sqft (0.323 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 141 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Fence | Fence |
| Utility Building | 51 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 29971 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 207 07 02 007 |
| Street Address | 897 WHATLEY ST |
| City | SUMTER |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29154-6059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15 |
| Legal Description | LOT 143 BL F Z19-131 100 FT - |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL DALE SUB |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 143 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER SC |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 1703 |
Source: Sumter County records, as of December 18, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 WHATLEY ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-6059 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SAFE FCU |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0013261761 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1326 / 1761 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER SC |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 897 WHATLEY ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-6059 |
| Document Number | 0013261761 |
| Book / Page | 1326 / 1761 |
| Map Reference | MB Z19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 9, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 897 WHATLEY ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-6059 |
| Document Number | 0013261764 |
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| Date | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1326-1764 |
| Name | SAFE FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER SC |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 897 WHATLEY ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-6059 |
| Document Number | 0012731758 |
| Book / Page | 1273 / 1758 |
| Map Reference | MB Z-19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $296.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 897 WHATLEY ST, SUMTER, SC 29154-6059 |
| Document Number | 0012731762 |
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| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1273/1762 |
| Name | GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,581.00 (+405.09%) | $7,390 (+168.73%) Land $780 Building $6,610 | $123,203 (+77.56%) Land $13,000 Building $110,203 |
| 2023 | $2,750 (-) Land $520 Building $2,230 | $69,388 (-) Land $13,000 Building $56,388 | |
| 2022 | $511.00 | $2,750 Land $520 Building $2,230 | $69,388 Land $13,000 Building $56,388 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 92% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 243 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 |
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