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$117,461$55 / 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 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $22,000 on Feb 29, 2012

494 MIDDLE PLACE RD

OLAR, SC 29843
0
Baths
2,144 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.
3.92 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.

Valuation

$117K
$93K low$141K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$22,000 · Feb 29, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,017 (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.$2,950 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,690
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,810
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$73,700

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.16 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.Single Family Residence
CountyBamberg
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.92
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(6)

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.

M
Denmark-Olar Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.2 mi
H
Denmark-Olar High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.2 mi
E
Denmark-Olar Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.2 mi

District: Bamberg County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29843These 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.93
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 100.162

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,225
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,121
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,063
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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.64%

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How this home compares

494 Middle Place 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Bamberg County
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Olar 29843
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Bamberg County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Bamberg County

What homes are worth in Olar 29843

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

This home
$23K$327K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Olar 29843.

How it measures up in Olar 29843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Olar 29843.

Estimated value$117,461
CheaperTypical $91,075Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$55
CheaperTypical $62Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area2,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,248 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size3.92 ac
SmallerTypical 1.75 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 494 Middle Place Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOlar 29843Bamberg County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,46164% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5542% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than2,144 ft²90% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.92 ac68% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than198018% of homes17% of homes

About 494 Middle Place Rd

How much is 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC is $117,461 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $93,496 to $141,426. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC last sell?

494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC last sold on Feb 29, 2012 for $22,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC?

494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC has 2,144 square feet of living space and a 3.92-acre lot.

When was 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC built?

494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC was built in 1980, making it 46 years old.

What schools serve 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC?

494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC is assigned to Denmark-Olar Middle School (middle), rated C-; Denmark-Olar High School (high), rated D+; Denmark-Olar Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Bamberg County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC compare to other homes in Olar 29843?

Among the 648 homes in Olar 29843, it is worth more than 64% of them ($117,461 against a typical $91,075), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($55 against a typical $62), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,144 ft² against a typical 1,248 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (3.92 ac against a typical 1.75 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1980 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Bamberg County, it is worth more than 64% 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 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 494 Middle Place Rd, Olar, SC was $1,017. The county assessed it at $2,950.

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