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$146,075$99 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

551 FOSTER HEIGHTS DR

LANCASTER, SC 29720
1
Baths
1,474 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.
0.99 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$146K
$132K low$160K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$404 (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.$4,766 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$602
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,164
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,144
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$144,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLANCASTER
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.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.99
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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 · 96 ft²

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

M
A. R. Rucker Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
E
Clinton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi
H
Lancaster High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Lancaster County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29720These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.61,762
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.217 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,612
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,134
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

551 Foster Heights 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 85% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lancaster 29720

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

This home
$46K$798K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Lancaster 29720.

How it measures up in Lancaster 29720

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 29720.

Estimated value$146,075
CheaperTypical $260,927Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$99
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area1,474 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,552 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.99 ac
SmallerTypical 0.76 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 551 Foster Heights Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 29720Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$146,07521% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9915% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than1,474 ft²46% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.99 ac56% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than197537% of homes26% of homes

About 551 Foster Heights Dr

How much is 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC is $146,075 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $132,102 to $160,048. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC last sell?

551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC?

551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC has 1 bathrooms, 1,474 square feet of living space and a 0.99-acre lot.

When was 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC built?

551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC?

551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC is assigned to A. R. Rucker Middle School (middle), rated C-; Clinton Elementary School (elementary); Lancaster High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Lancaster County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC compare to other homes in Lancaster 29720?

Among the 23,939 homes in Lancaster 29720, it is worth more than 21% of them ($146,075 against a typical $260,927), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($99 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,474 ft² against a typical 1,552 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.99 ac against a typical 0.76 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1975 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 15% 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 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 551 Foster Heights Dr, Lancaster, SC was $404. The county assessed it at $4,766.

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