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12738 BELLS HWY

RUFFIN, SC 29475
0
Baths
4,019 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$190,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$161,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$190,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.8
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
11
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
CountyColleton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
Bells Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Colleton County High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.2 mi
M
Colleton County Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 13.2 mi

District: Colleton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29475These 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.146
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.230

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.2,987
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,994
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,932
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

How this home compares

12738 Bells Hwy measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Ruffin 29475
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Colleton County

How it measures up in Ruffin 29475

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ruffin 29475.

Living area4,019 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,356 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 12738 Bells Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRuffin 29475Colleton County
Living areabigger than4,019 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac59% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than199557% of homes60% of homes

About 12738 Bells Hwy

When did 12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC last sell?

12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC last sold on Apr 10, 1959, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC?

12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC has 4,019 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC built?

12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC was built in 1995, making it 31 years old.

What schools serve 12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC?

12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC is assigned to Bells Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Colleton County High School (high), rated D; Colleton County Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Colleton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12738 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC compare to other homes in Ruffin 29475?

Among the 1,625 homes in Ruffin 29475, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,019 ft² against a typical 1,356 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (3 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1995 against a typical 1992). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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