Cherokee County property record for 898 Starr Ridge Rd, Gaffney, SC 29340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 17.6 acres (766,656 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $284 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004532-23-3 |
| Primary APN | 004532-23-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 766,656 sqft (17.6 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Old Parcel Number | 1050000025000 60129289 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 898 STARR RIDGE RD |
| City | GAFFNEY |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29340-6143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 898 STARR RIDGE RD TERESA CASE FINAL DIVORCE//ADD CHNG FOR 2015 PER AUDITOR GERTRUDE SHOCKLEY PROB REMAINDERMAN BACK TO |
| Legal Subdivision | LAVENDER SMITH & ASSOC IN |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE SC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAFFNEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 970602 |
898 Starr Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2020.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 19, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 STARR RIDGE RD, GAFFNEY, SC 29340-6143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001271833 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 898 Starr Ridge Rd was $284 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $284.00 Homeowner's exemption | $4,090 Land $450 Building $3,640 | $164,100 Land $73,100 Building $91,000 |
| 2023 | $242.00 Homeowner's exemption | $4,090 Land $450 Building $3,640 | $164,100 Land $73,100 Building $91,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 898 Starr Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 898 Starr Ridge Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 78% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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