980 Travers Dr, Charleston, SC 29412 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 980 Travers Dr, Charleston, SC 29412

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,279 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$537,500 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,994 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`426-08-00-039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`426-08-00-039`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,279 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,499 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,015 sqft
Upper Floors Area	264 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Lot Dimensions	136 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	319 sqft
Deck Area	90 sqft
Patio Area	736 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	980 TRAVERS DR
City	CHARLESTON
State	SC
Zip	29412-4316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION NAME -LAWTON BLUFF DESCRIPTION -LT 10 BLK X SEC 5
Legal Subdivision	LAWTON BLUFF
Legal Block	X
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil Division	JAMES ISLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	2007

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	980 TRAVERS DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 10, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	888 / 996
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2020
Property Address	980 TRAVERS DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4316
Document Number	0888/0996
Book / Page	000888 / 000996
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$538.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	980 TRAVERS DR CHARLESTON SC 294124316, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-4316

Mortgage

Document Number	888/0997
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Book Page	000888/000997

Lender

Name	FIRST HM MTG CORP
Address	BALTIMORE, MD 21236

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 9, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Charleston County
Municipality	James Island Town
Unified School District	Charleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,994.00 (+20.87%)	$617,550 (+2,775%) Land $184,000 Building $433,550	$851,700 (+58.6%) Land $225,000 Building $626,700
2024	$2,477.00 (-69.04%)	$21,480 (-)
2022	$8,001.00	$21,480	$537,000 (-) Land $160,000 Building $377,000
2020			$537,000 Land $160,000 Building $377,000

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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	11.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 619 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	624 units insured incl. 5 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	189 (1987–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 189
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 10 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 9 claims Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 146 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 Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 91% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	CHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2025
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20