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$39,951$52 / 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 75How 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

509 RIVERS ST

WALTERBORO, SC 29488
2
Beds
1
Baths
761 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.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$40K
$30K low$50K high
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.$39,951
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$31,961

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$452 (2022)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$30,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$18,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$30,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyColleton
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space

Transaction History(1)

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
Forest Hills Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 1.7 mi
M
Colleton County Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi
H
Colleton County High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 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%

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

509 Rivers 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Walterboro 29488
  • Newer than 78% of 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.

This home
$42K$675K

This home is worth less than almost all 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$39,951
CheaperTypical $176,988Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area761 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,373 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 509 Rivers St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalterboro 29488Colleton County
Estimated valuepricier than$39,951almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$523% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than761 ft²6% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than199978% of homes75% of homes

About 509 Rivers St

How much is 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC is $39,951 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $30,081 to $49,821. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC?

509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 761 square feet of living space.

When was 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC built?

509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC?

509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC is assigned to Forest Hills Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Colleton County Middle School (middle), rated D; Colleton County High School (high), rated D. All sit in Colleton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC compare to other homes in Walterboro 29488?

Among the 11,209 homes in Walterboro 29488, it is worth more than almost none of them ($39,951 against a typical $176,988), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($52 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 6% of them (761 ft² against a typical 1,373 ft²) and it is newer than 78% of them (1999 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Colleton County, it is worth more than almost no 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 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC?

The 2022 property tax bill for 509 Rivers St, Walterboro, SC was $452. The county assessed it at $30,000.

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