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$206,105$140 / 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 94How 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 $77,500 on Apr 30, 2010

4242 ELLIS DR

LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,468 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$206K
$194K low$218K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$77,500 · Apr 30, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$355 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,296
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$132,411

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
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.

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.Ranch
CountyHorry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
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.Raised (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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 114 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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.

H
North Myrtle Beach High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
M
North Myrtle Beach Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
E
Waterway Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.1 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29566These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.122

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,761
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.889 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,438
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,909
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

4242 Ellis 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.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Among the oldest homes in Little River 29566

What homes are worth in Little River 29566

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

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$113K$708K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Little River 29566.

How it measures up in Little River 29566

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Little River 29566.

Estimated value$206,105
CheaperTypical $322,477Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$140
CheaperTypical $195Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Living area1,468 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,615 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 4242 Ellis Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLittle River 29566Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$206,10518% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1408% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,468 ft²39% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac74% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than1955almost no homes3% of homes

About 4242 Ellis Dr

How much is 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC is $206,105 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $193,903 to $218,307. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC last sell?

4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC last sold on Apr 30, 2010 for $77,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC?

4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,468 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC built?

4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC?

4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC is assigned to North Myrtle Beach High School (high), rated B-; North Myrtle Beach Middle School (middle), rated A-; Waterway Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC compare to other homes in Little River 29566?

Among the 15,662 homes in Little River 29566, it is worth more than 18% of them ($206,105 against a typical $322,477), its price per square foot is higher than 8% of them ($140 against a typical $195), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,468 ft² against a typical 1,615 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1955 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 19% 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 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4242 Ellis Dr, Little River, SC was $355.

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