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$248,910$231 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $120,000 on Dec 13, 2019

96 ROYAL CT

LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,078 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.
0.12 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.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$249K
$225K low$273K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Dec 13, 2019
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$148,910
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$119,128
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.42%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$100,000
ROY L SIZEMORE · recorded Dec 13, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,754 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,768
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$229,461

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.105 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.92%

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
CountyHorry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 224 ft²

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
North Myrtle Beach High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
North Myrtle Beach Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Waterway Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29566These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.122

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,761
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.889 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,438
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,909
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

96 Royal Ct 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 72% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Little River 29566
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Horry County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Little River 29566

What homes are worth in Little River 29566

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

This home
$114K$707K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Little River 29566.

How it measures up in Little River 29566

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Little River 29566.

Estimated value$248,910
CheaperTypical $311,565Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$231
CheaperTypical $191Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,078 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 96 Royal Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLittle River 29566Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$248,91028% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23181% of homes64% of homes
Living areabigger than1,078 ft²15% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac15% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than198818% of homes31% of homes

About 96 Royal Ct

How much is 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC is $248,910 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $224,545 to $273,275. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC last sell?

96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC last sold on Dec 13, 2019 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC?

96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,078 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC built?

96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC?

96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC is assigned to North Myrtle Beach High School (high), rated B-; North Myrtle Beach Middle School (middle), rated A-; Waterway Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC compare to other homes in Little River 29566?

Among the 15,747 homes in Little River 29566, it is worth more than 28% of them ($248,910 against a typical $311,565), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($231 against a typical $191), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,078 ft² against a typical 1,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1988 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 32% 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 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Royal Ct, Little River, SC was $1,754.

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