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$345,136$98 / 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 70How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

3296 OLD BUNCOMBE RD

WHITMIRE, SC 29178
1
Baths
3,520 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.
659 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$345K
$243K low$447K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,020 (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.$6,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,230
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$128,250
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,343,000

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.62
88
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
36
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.113 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.659.00
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.

M
Sims Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.3 mi
E
Buffalo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 12.1 mi
H
Union County High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 13.9 mi

District: Union County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29178These 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.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.111

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.3,377
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.22 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,078
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,588
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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%

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How this home compares

3296 Old Buncombe Rd 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 97% of homes in Whitmire 29178
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Whitmire 29178
  • Among the largest homes in Whitmire 29178
  • Among the largest lots in Whitmire 29178

What homes are worth in Whitmire 29178

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

This home
$24K$394K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Whitmire 29178.

How it measures up in Whitmire 29178

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whitmire 29178.

Estimated value$345,136
CheaperTypical $78,553Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$98
CheaperTypical $60Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area3,520 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size659 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

How 3296 Old Buncombe Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhitmire 29178Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$345,13697% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9877% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than3,520 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than659 acalmost all homesalmost all homes

About 3296 Old Buncombe Rd

How much is 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC is $345,136 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $243,010 to $447,262. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC last sell?

3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC last sold on Oct 24, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC?

3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC has 1 bathrooms, 3,520 square feet of living space and a 659.00-acre lot.

What schools serve 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC?

3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC is assigned to Sims Middle School (middle), rated B+; Buffalo Elementary School (elementary); Union County High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Union County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC compare to other homes in Whitmire 29178?

Among the 1,612 homes in Whitmire 29178, it is worth more than 97% of them ($345,136 against a typical $78,553), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($98 against a typical $60), it is bigger than almost all of them (3,520 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²) and its lot is bigger than almost all of them (659 ac against a typical 1 ac). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 93% 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 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3296 Old Buncombe Rd, Whitmire, SC was $2,020. The county assessed it at $6,670.

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