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$471,538$268 / 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 95How 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
Last sold for $236,780 on Jan 8, 2015

553 KESSINGER DR

SURFSIDE BEACH, SC 29575
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,760 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2014
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$472K
$448K low$495K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$236,780 · Jan 8, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,009 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$27,167
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$452,779

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.156 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.45%

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.0.22
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.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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.Garage, Attached

Transaction History(1)

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
Seaside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.9 mi
M
St. James Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.6 mi
H
St. James High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29575These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.191

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.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
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.21,083
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,074 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,332
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

553 Kessinger 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 more than 79% of homes in Horry County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Horry County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Surfside Beach Club
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29575
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29575

What homes are worth in Myrtle Beach 29575

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

This home
$116K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29575.

How it measures up in Myrtle Beach 29575

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Myrtle Beach 29575.

Estimated value$471,538
CheaperTypical $365,815Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$268
CheaperTypical $243Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,760 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,356 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built2014
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 553 Kessinger Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSurfside Beach ClubMyrtle Beach 29575Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$471,53827% of homes71% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26871% of homes59% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,760 ft²22% of homes72% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac44% of homes65% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than201486% of homes89% of homes77% of homes

About 553 Kessinger Dr

How much is 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC is $471,538 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $448,107 to $494,969. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC last sell?

553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC last sold on Jan 8, 2015 for $236,780, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC?

553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,760 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC built?

553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC was built in 2014, making it 12 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC?

553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC is assigned to Seaside Elementary School (elementary); St. James Middle School (middle), rated A-; St. James High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC compare to other homes in Myrtle Beach 29575?

Among the 16,843 homes in Myrtle Beach 29575, it is worth more than 71% of them ($471,538 against a typical $365,815), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($268 against a typical $243), it is bigger than 72% of them (1,760 ft² against a typical 1,356 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2014 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 79% 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 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Kessinger Dr, Surfside Beach, SC was $1,009.

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