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$79,121$247 / 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 74How 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

522 MELBA LN

BLACKVILLE, SC 29817
0
Baths
320 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.
15.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$79K
$58K low$100K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$70 (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.$1,830 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$210
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,760
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$78,100

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.55
64
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
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.30 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
CountyBamberg
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.15.46
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.

E
Denmark-Olar Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.2 mi
M
Denmark-Olar Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.2 mi
H
Denmark-Olar High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi

District: Bamberg County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29817These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.144

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.4%
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.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,814
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.45 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,758
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,488
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

522 Melba Ln 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 more per square foot than 98% of homes in Bamberg County
  • Among the smallest homes in Blackville 29817
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Bamberg County
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Blackville 29817

What homes are worth in Blackville 29817

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

This home
$15K$497K

This home is worth more than 52% of homes in Blackville 29817.

How it measures up in Blackville 29817

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blackville 29817.

Estimated value$79,121
CheaperTypical $74,862Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$247
CheaperTypical $84Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,216 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size15.46 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 522 Melba Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlackville 29817Bamberg County
Estimated valuepricier than$79,12152% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24773% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than320 ft²almost no homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than15.46 ac85% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than199880% of homes70% of homes

About 522 Melba Ln

How much is 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC is $79,121 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $58,308 to $99,934. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC?

522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC has 320 square feet of living space and a 15.46-acre lot.

When was 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC built?

522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old.

What schools serve 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC?

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

How does 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC compare to other homes in Blackville 29817?

Among the 2,351 homes in Blackville 29817, it is worth more than 52% of them ($79,121 against a typical $74,862), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($247 against a typical $84), it is bigger than almost none of them (320 ft² against a typical 1,216 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (15.46 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1998 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Bamberg County, it is worth more than 44% 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 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 522 Melba Ln, Blackville, SC was $70. The county assessed it at $1,830.

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