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$74,136$62 / 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 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

949 CHESTER ST

ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,196 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.
0.25 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.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$74K
$60K low$89K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,341 (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.$59,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$51,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,920
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$59,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyORANGEBURG
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Marshall Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Orangeburg Wilkinson High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Willam J. Clark Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Orangeburg County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29118These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.196

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,274
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,172
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,476
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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%

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How this home compares

949 Chester 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.

  • Worth less than 96% of homes in Orangeburg 29118
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Orangeburg 29118
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Orangeburg 29118
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Orangeburg 29118
  • Older than 83% of homes in Orangeburg 29118

What homes are worth in Orangeburg 29118

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

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$56K$621K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Orangeburg 29118.

How it measures up in Orangeburg 29118

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orangeburg 29118.

Estimated value$74,136
CheaperTypical $222,819Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$62
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area1,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.68 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 949 Chester St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrangeburg 29118Orangeburg County
Estimated valuepricier than$74,1364% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$623% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,196 ft²21% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac7% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than197017% of homes31% of homes

About 949 Chester St

How much is 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC is $74,136 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $59,648 to $88,624. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC last sell?

949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC?

949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,196 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC built?

949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC?

949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC is assigned to Marshall Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Orangeburg Wilkinson High School (high), rated F; Willam J. Clark Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Orangeburg County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC compare to other homes in Orangeburg 29118?

Among the 6,121 homes in Orangeburg 29118, it is worth more than 4% of them ($74,136 against a typical $222,819), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($62 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,196 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.68 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1970 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Orangeburg County, it is worth more than 19% 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 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 949 Chester St, Orangeburg, SC was $1,341. The county assessed it at $59,000.

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