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$608,016$209 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $198,000 on Oct 18, 2002

217 W RICHARDSON AVE

SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,916 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$608K
$555K low$661K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$198,000 · Oct 18, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,861 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$31,491 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,996
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$23,495
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$31,491
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$524,836

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDorchester
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Spann Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Alston Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Summerville High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Dorchester School District 2

Neighborhood · ZIP 29483These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.412

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.61,991
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,184 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,865
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,416
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

217 W Richardson Ave 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.

  • Worth more than 92% of homes in Dorchester County
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Summerville 29483
  • Older than 84% of homes in Summerville 29483

What homes are worth in Summerville 29483

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

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$212K$876K

This home is worth more than 90% of homes in Summerville 29483.

How it measures up in Summerville 29483

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Summerville 29483.

Estimated value$608,016
CheaperTypical $376,530Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $208Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area2,916 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,878 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 217 W Richardson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSummerville 29483Dorchester County
Estimated valuepricier than$608,01690% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20950% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than2,916 ft²89% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac58% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than198016% of homes18% of homes

About 217 W Richardson Ave

How much is 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC is $608,016 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $555,265 to $660,767. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC last sell?

217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC last sold on Oct 18, 2002 for $198,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC?

217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,916 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC built?

217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC?

217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC is assigned to Spann Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Alston Middle School (middle), rated C-; Summerville High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Dorchester School District 2. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC compare to other homes in Summerville 29483?

Among the 19,673 homes in Summerville 29483, it is worth more than 90% of them ($608,016 against a typical $376,530), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($209 against a typical $208), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,916 ft² against a typical 1,878 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1980 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Dorchester County, it is worth more than 92% 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 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC was $6,861. The county assessed it at $31,491.

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