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$2,001,081
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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $362,500 on Oct 15, 2020

259 SAINT PHILIP ST

CHARLESTON, SC 29403
0
Baths
2,178 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$2M
$1.7M low$2.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$362,500 · Oct 15, 2020
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$801,081
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$640,865
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.60%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$1,000,000
PINNACLE BANK · recorded Jul 22, 2021
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$200,000
PINNACLE BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,720 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$54,900 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$54,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$915,000

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.87%

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
CountyCharleston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Julian Mitchell Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Simmons-Pinckney Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Burke High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Charleston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29403These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.337

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,498
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,949 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,730
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,723
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

259 Saint Philip St 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 95% of homes in Cannonborough / Elliottborough
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Charleston County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Charleston 29403

What homes are worth in Charleston 29403

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

This home
$304K$2.7M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Charleston 29403.

How it measures up in Charleston 29403

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charleston 29403.

Estimated value$2,001,081
CheaperTypical $888,235Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size2,178 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1938Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 259 Saint Philip St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCannonborough / ElliottboroughCharleston 29403Charleston County
Estimated valuepricier than$2,001,08195% of homes95% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,178 ft²34% of homes21% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than199075% of homes81% of homes52% of homes

About 259 Saint Philip St

How much is 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC is $2,001,081 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $1,660,897 to $2,341,264. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC last sell?

259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC last sold on Oct 15, 2020 for $362,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC built?

259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.

What schools serve 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC?

259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC is assigned to Julian Mitchell Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Simmons-Pinckney Middle School (middle), rated C-; Burke High School (high), rated F. All sit in Charleston County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC compare to other homes in Charleston 29403?

Among the 6,405 homes in Charleston 29403, it is worth more than 95% of them ($2,001,081 against a typical $888,235), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (2,178 ft² against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (1990 against a typical 1938). Measured against all of Charleston County, it is worth more than 91% 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 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 259 Saint Philip St, Charleston, SC was $15,720. The county assessed it at $54,900.

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