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$59,522
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 35How 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 $6,600 on Mar 28, 1997

551 5TH ST

WALTERBORO, SC 29488
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Baths

Valuation

$60K
$21K low$98K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,600 · Mar 28, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$87 (2022)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$15,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$15,500

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.42
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.
90
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
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.

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
CountyColleton
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

M
Colleton County Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
Colleton County High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
E
Cottageville Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.4 mi

District: Colleton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29488These 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.85
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 100.273

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,437
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.86 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,596
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,933
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

551 5th St 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 94% of homes in Colleton County

What homes are worth in Walterboro 29488

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

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This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Walterboro 29488.

How it measures up in Walterboro 29488

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Walterboro 29488.

Estimated value$59,522
CheaperTypical $169,568Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

How 551 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalterboro 29488Colleton County
Estimated valuepricier than$59,5228% of homes6% of homes

About 551 5th St

How much is 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC is $59,522 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $20,648 to $98,396. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC last sell?

551 5th St, Walterboro, SC last sold on Mar 28, 1997 for $6,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC?

551 5th St, Walterboro, SC is assigned to Colleton County Middle School (middle), rated D; Colleton County High School (high), rated D; Cottageville Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Colleton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC?

The 2022 property tax bill for 551 5th St, Walterboro, SC was $87. The county assessed it at $15,500.

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