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$266,183$145 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

198 BALSA DR

LONGS, SC 29568
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,834 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$266K
$255K low$277K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$581 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,697
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$292,444

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
38
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyHorry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 45 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Daisy Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.4 mi
M
Loris Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi
H
Loris High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.4 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29568These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.138

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.16,000
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.184 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,248
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,260
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

198 Balsa Dr 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Horry County
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Horry County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Longs 29568
  • Older than 66% of homes in Longs 29568

What homes are worth in Longs 29568

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$104K$645K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Longs 29568.

How it measures up in Longs 29568

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Longs 29568.

Estimated value$266,183
CheaperTypical $286,323Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$145
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,834 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 2011Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 198 Balsa Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLongs 29568Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$266,18338% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14519% of homes12% of homes
Living areabigger than1,834 ft²67% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac70% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than200434% of homes58% of homes

About 198 Balsa Dr

How much is 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC is $266,183 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $255,222 to $277,144. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC last sell?

198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC last sold on Jun 4, 2014, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC?

198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,834 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC built?

198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC?

198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC is assigned to Daisy Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Loris Middle School (middle), rated D; Loris High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC compare to other homes in Longs 29568?

Among the 10,737 homes in Longs 29568, it is worth more than 38% of them ($266,183 against a typical $286,323), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($145 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,834 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (2004 against a typical 2011). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 38% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 198 Balsa Dr, Longs, SC was $581.

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