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$336,135$198 / 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 92How 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
Last sold for $160,000 on Oct 18, 2017

5879 MERCIA LN

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,698 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
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

$336K
$309K low$363K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Oct 18, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,169 (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.$7,200 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$180,100

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.144 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.62%

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
CountyCharleston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 128 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.

M
Jerry Zucker Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
E
W.B. Goodwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
R. B. Stall High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 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

5879 Mercia 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.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Charleston County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Charleston County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in North Charleston 29418
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in North Charleston 29418
  • Older than 82% of homes in North Charleston 29418

What homes are worth in North Charleston 29418

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

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$131K$608K

This home is worth more than 66% 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.

Estimated value$336,135
CheaperTypical $300,000Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$198
CheaperTypical $194Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area1,698 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 5879 Mercia Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Charleston 29418Charleston County
Estimated valuepricier than$336,13566% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19855% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,698 ft²69% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac92% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than197318% of homes29% of homes

About 5879 Mercia Ln

How much is 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC is $336,135 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $309,436 to $362,834. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC last sell?

5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC last sold on Oct 18, 2017 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC?

5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,698 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC built?

5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC?

5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC is assigned to Jerry Zucker Middle School (middle), rated C+; W.B. Goodwin Elementary School (elementary); 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 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC compare to other homes in North Charleston 29418?

Among the 8,268 homes in North Charleston 29418, it is worth more than 66% of them ($336,135 against a typical $300,000), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($198 against a typical $194), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,698 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1973 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Charleston County, it is worth more than 18% 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 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5879 Mercia Ln, North Charleston, SC was $1,169. The county assessed it at $7,200.

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