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$192,049$180 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

517 SIMS DR

MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,066 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$192K
$179K low$205K high

Tax & Assessment

Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,771
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$179,517

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
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
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.62%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.0.25
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 120 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Socastee Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Socastee High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Forestbrook Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29588These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.205

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.91%
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.9.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.60,964
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,308 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,001
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

517 Sims 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 89% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Horry County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588
  • Older than 92% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588

What homes are worth in Myrtle Beach 29588

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

This home
$101K$718K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588.

How it measures up in Myrtle Beach 29588

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Myrtle Beach 29588.

Estimated value$192,049
CheaperTypical $301,568Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$180
CheaperTypical $181Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area1,066 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 517 Sims Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMyrtle Beach 29588Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$192,04911% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18048% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,066 ft²10% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac68% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than19848% of homes22% of homes

About 517 Sims Dr

How much is 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC is $192,049 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $179,364 to $204,734. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC?

517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,066 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC built?

517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC?

517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC is assigned to Socastee Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Socastee High School (high), rated A-; Forestbrook Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Sims Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC compare to other homes in Myrtle Beach 29588?

Among the 22,221 homes in Myrtle Beach 29588, it is worth more than 11% of them ($192,049 against a typical $301,568), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($180 against a typical $181), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,066 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1984 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 18% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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