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252 Howle Ave

CHARLESTON, SC 29412
0.99 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Built 198316 units1,016–1,066 ft²
$5.5M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$343K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$329
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-12.9%vs the Charleston ZIP median sale $/ft² ($377)

Sales Performance

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Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
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1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
0
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
0.0%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+2.2%per yeartypical hold 9.3 yrsfrom 23 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20052008201520172018202020222024
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20052008201520172018202020222024

39 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$290K$335K$380K$425K1,016 ft²1,026 ft²1,036 ft²1,046 ft²1,056 ft²1,066 ft²
2 bd
2 bed
16 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
6 units
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
6 units
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,016 ft²
2 units
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,066 ft²
2 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$290K–$290K
1 unit
$316K–$319K
3 units
$335K–$340K
2 units
$342K–$354K
7 units
$364K–$364K
1 unit
$375K–$375K
1 unit
$425K–$425K
1 unit

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.60%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.25%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.9.0 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.0%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.36%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$331,744
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$2,491
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit C3Oct 21, 2024$330,000Unit C2Jun 5, 2024$331,000Unit D1Feb 7, 2023$308,000Unit A1Apr 28, 2022$246,000Unit A1Apr 19, 2021$185,000Unit D2Dec 23, 2020$175,000Unit A4Jul 28, 2020$153,200Unit C2Apr 21, 2020$171,000Unit B2Jul 12, 2019$170,000Unit D2Apr 18, 2018$168,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.47 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.82%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyCHARLESTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.99
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Harbor View Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Camp Road Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
James Island Charter High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Charleston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29412These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.326

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,648
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.840 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,186
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$128,717
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

252 Howle Ave Apt A1
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$375K
252 Howle Ave # B1
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,016 ft²
$319K
252 Howle Ave Apt C1
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$351K
252 Howle Ave Apt D1
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$425K
252 Howle Ave Apt A2
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$343K
252 Howle Ave Apt B2
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$354K
252 Howle Ave Apt C2
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$354K
252 Howle Ave Apt D2
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$349K
252 Howle Ave # A3
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,066 ft²
$364K
252 Howle Ave Apt B3
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$342K
252 Howle Ave # C3
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,066 ft²
$290K
252 Howle Ave Apt D3
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft²
$344K
252 Howle Ave # A4
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,016 ft²
$319K
252 Howle Ave Apt B4
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$335K
252 Howle Ave Apt C4
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$340K
252 Howle Ave Apt D4
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 ft²
$316K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 252 Howle Ave

How many units are in 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC?

252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC has 16 residential units across built in 1983, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 16 units at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC is $343,324. That works out to $329 per square foot. Units run from 1,016 to 1,066 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC expensive for Charleston?

Units at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC carry a median of $329 per square foot, 13% below the Charleston median of $377 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC?

0 units at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC sold in the last 12 months, out of 39 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 0.0% of the building per year.

Have units at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC appreciated?

Across 23 repeat sales of the same unit, 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC returned a median 2.2% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 9.3 years.

What floor plans does 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC have?

The most common plan at 252 Howle Ave, Charleston, SC is a 2-bedroom of 1,016 square feet, repeated 6 times, with a median estimate of $345,590. TopHap identifies 4 recurring plans in the building.

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