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$812,494$344 / 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 93How 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 $335,000 on Oct 18, 2017

438 RIVER OAKS CIR

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC 29585
4
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
2,362 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$812K
$758K low$867K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$335,000 · Oct 18, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,841 (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.$15,323 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,687
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,636
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$551,800

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.63
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
40
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.180 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.70%

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
CountyGeorgetown
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2008
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
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.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 1,160 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

H
Waccamaw High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Waccamaw Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.0 mi
M
Waccamaw Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Georgetown County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29585These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.251

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.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
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.17,068
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.423 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,110
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$111,714
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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

438 River Oaks Cir 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 86% of homes in Georgetown County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Georgetown County
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Georgetown County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Pawleys Island 29585
  • Older than 67% of homes in Pawleys Island 29585

What homes are worth in Pawleys Island 29585

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

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$161K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Pawleys Island 29585.

How it measures up in Pawleys Island 29585

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pawleys Island 29585.

Estimated value$812,494
CheaperTypical $510,107Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$344
CheaperTypical $283Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area2,362 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,174 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 438 River Oaks Cir ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePawleys Island 29585Georgetown County
Estimated valuepricier than$812,49480% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34479% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than2,362 ft²60% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac96% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than199633% of homes42% of homes

About 438 River Oaks Cir

How much is 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC is $812,494 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $758,392 to $866,596. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC last sell?

438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC last sold on Oct 18, 2017 for $335,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC?

438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,362 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC built?

438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC?

438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC is assigned to Waccamaw High School (high), rated A-; Waccamaw Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Waccamaw Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Georgetown County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC compare to other homes in Pawleys Island 29585?

Among the 12,208 homes in Pawleys Island 29585, it is worth more than 80% of them ($812,494 against a typical $510,107), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($344 against a typical $283), it is bigger than 60% of them (2,362 ft² against a typical 2,174 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1996 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Georgetown County, it is worth more than 86% 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 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 River Oaks Cir, Pawleys Island, SC was $1,841. The county assessed it at $15,323.

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