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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $169,750 on Jul 31, 2026

5605 NELSON ST

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,400 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$169,750 · Jul 31, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,178 (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.$53,032 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,880
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$40,152
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,760
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$246,700

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.49
41
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
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.
63
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
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.60 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.45%
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyCHARLESTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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.Shed · 170 ft²Porch · 104 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
W.B. Goodwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Jerry Zucker Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
R. B. Stall High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi

District: Charleston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29418These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.383

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.93%
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.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,061
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,022 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,333
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,999
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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

5605 Nelson 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.

  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Charleston County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in North Charleston 29418
  • Older than 87% of homes in North Charleston 29418

How it measures up in North Charleston 29418

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in North Charleston 29418.

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 5605 Nelson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Charleston 29418Charleston County
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²48% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac89% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than197013% of homes27% of homes

About 5605 Nelson St

When did 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC last sell?

5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC last sold on Jul 31, 2026 for $169,750, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC?

5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC built?

5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC?

5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC is assigned to W.B. Goodwin Elementary School (elementary); Jerry Zucker Middle School (middle), rated C+; R. B. Stall High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Charleston County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC compare to other homes in North Charleston 29418?

Among the 8,268 homes in North Charleston 29418, it is bigger than 48% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1970 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5605 Nelson St, North Charleston, SC was $1,178. The county assessed it at $53,032.

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