Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Residential (General/Single)Residential
$296,868$157 / 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 94How 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 $18,000 on Sep 7, 2012

6553 FRANCIS MARION AVE

DALZELL, SC 29040
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,887 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.
5.95 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$297K
$279K low$314K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$18,000 · Sep 7, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,454 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$8,960 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,930
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,030
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$220,248

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.60
66
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.
89
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
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.34 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Residential (General/Single)
CountySUMTER
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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.95
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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
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.Outdoor kitchen

Transaction History(3)

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
Rafting Creek Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.1 mi
M
Hillcrest Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.4 mi
H
Crestwood High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.8 mi

District: Sumter County Consolidated School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29040These 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.112
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 100.182

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,912
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.150 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,371
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,098
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

6553 Francis Marion Ave 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 88% of homes in Dalzell 29040
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Sumter County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Dalzell 29040
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Sumter County

What homes are worth in Dalzell 29040

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

This home
$89K$422K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Dalzell 29040.

How it measures up in Dalzell 29040

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dalzell 29040.

Estimated value$296,868
CheaperTypical $210,876Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$157
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,887 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size5.95 ac
SmallerTypical 0.56 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 6553 Francis Marion Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDalzell 29040Sumter County
Estimated valuepricier than$296,86888% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15782% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than1,887 ft²78% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.95 ac95% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than198836% of homes52% of homes

About 6553 Francis Marion Ave

How much is 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC is $296,868 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $279,420 to $314,316. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC last sell?

6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC last sold on Sep 7, 2012 for $18,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC?

6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,887 square feet of living space and a 5.95-acre lot.

When was 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC built?

6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC?

6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC is assigned to Rafting Creek Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Hillcrest Middle School (middle), rated B-; Crestwood High School (high), rated C. All sit in Sumter County Consolidated School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC compare to other homes in Dalzell 29040?

Among the 3,862 homes in Dalzell 29040, it is worth more than 88% of them ($296,868 against a typical $210,876), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($157 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 78% of them (1,887 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (5.95 ac against a typical 0.56 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1988 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Sumter County, it is worth more than 82% 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 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC?

The 2023 property tax bill for 6553 Francis Marion Ave, Dalzell, SC was $1,454. The county assessed it at $8,960.

More homes on Francis Marion Ave

Closest homes

More homes in Dalzell 29040

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 6553 Francis Marion Ave on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map