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$610,414$227 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $100,000 on Feb 24, 2023

855 ACADEMY RD

WALTERBORO, SC 29488
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,690 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.
7.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$610K
$575K low$646K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Feb 24, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,230 (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.$448,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$422,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$448,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$534,000

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.20
58
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
31
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
11
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.22 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.Rural Residence
CountyCOLLETON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.50
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Colleton County High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Colleton County Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Northside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · 3.1 mi

District: Colleton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29488These 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.85
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 100.273

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.90%
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.15%
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.20,437
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.86 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,596
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,933
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

855 Academy Rd 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 97% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Among the newest homes in Walterboro 29488

What homes are worth in Walterboro 29488

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

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$34K$658K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Walterboro 29488.

How it measures up in Walterboro 29488

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Walterboro 29488.

Estimated value$610,414
CheaperTypical $163,040Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$227
CheaperTypical $113Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area2,690 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,367 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size7.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.8 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 855 Academy Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalterboro 29488Colleton County
Estimated valuepricier than$610,41497% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22794% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than2,690 ft²95% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.5 ac91% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than2023almost all homesalmost all homes

About 855 Academy Rd

How much is 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC is $610,414 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $574,938 to $645,890. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC last sell?

855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC last sold on Feb 24, 2023 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC?

855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,690 square feet of living space and a 7.50-acre lot.

When was 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC built?

855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC?

855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC is assigned to Colleton County High School (high), rated F; Colleton County Middle School (middle), rated C+; Northside Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Colleton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC compare to other homes in Walterboro 29488?

Among the 11,209 homes in Walterboro 29488, it is worth more than 97% of them ($610,414 against a typical $163,040), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($227 against a typical $113), it is bigger than 95% of them (2,690 ft² against a typical 1,367 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (7.5 ac against a typical 0.8 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2023 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Colleton County, it is worth more than 85% 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 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 855 Academy Rd, Walterboro, SC was $4,230. The county assessed it at $448,500.

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