949 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 949 King St, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,470 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,676,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$21,188 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN463-15-04-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN463-15-04-001

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,470 sqft Finished Area
1st Floor Area1,470 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 98 ft wide
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address949 KING ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29403-4185
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -LT 20,21,22,23 SITE NAME -TY01 SHORTY'S PARTY SHOP, THE BIG GIRLS
Legal Lot Number20-23
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract1500

Owner

949 King St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2860 COLONNADE DR, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29466-6716
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 949 King St was $21,188, up 204.9% from the year before.

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$21,188.00 (+204.86%)$1,257,000 (+5,126.61%) Land $1,190,325 Building $66,675$1,676,000 Land $1,587,100 Building $88,900
2024$6,950.00$24,050
2022$6,437.00$24,050$945,800 Land $800,000 Building $145,800
2020$945,800 Land $800,000 Building $145,800

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 949 King St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 42 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies48 units insured
incl. 6 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1989–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Irma
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 3 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

The area around 949 King St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 561 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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