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$174,006$114 / 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 91How 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 $87,500 on Oct 18, 2005

521 RIVER DR

SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,525 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.
1.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$174K
$158K low$190K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$87,500 · Oct 18, 2005
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.$96,676
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$77,341
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.44%
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.$77,330
QUICKEN LOANS LLC · recorded Nov 4, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,343 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$5,352 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$707
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,645
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$113,600

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountySPARTANBURG
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.23
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
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.Porch · 114 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Clifdale Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Gettys D. Broome High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi
E
Cowpens Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi

District: Spartanburg School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 29307These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.94

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,320
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.509 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,554
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,658
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

521 River Dr 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 79% of homes in Spartanburg County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Spartanburg County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Spartanburg County
  • Older than 68% of homes in Spartanburg County

What homes are worth in Spartanburg 29307

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

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$67K$652K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Spartanburg 29307.

How it measures up in Spartanburg 29307

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spartanburg 29307.

Estimated value$174,006
CheaperTypical $248,074Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$114
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,525 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,668 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size1.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 521 River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpartanburg 29307Spartanburg County
Estimated valuepricier than$174,00625% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11423% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,525 ft²39% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.23 ac78% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than197245% of homes32% of homes

About 521 River Dr

How much is 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC is $174,006 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $157,567 to $190,445. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC last sell?

521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC last sold on Oct 18, 2005 for $87,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC?

521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,525 square feet of living space and a 1.23-acre lot.

When was 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC built?

521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC?

521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC is assigned to Clifdale Middle School (middle), rated B; Gettys D. Broome High School (high), rated A-; Cowpens Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Spartanburg School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC compare to other homes in Spartanburg 29307?

Among the 7,933 homes in Spartanburg 29307, it is worth more than 25% of them ($174,006 against a typical $248,074), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($114 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,525 ft² against a typical 1,668 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (1.23 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1972 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Spartanburg County, it is worth more than 21% 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 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 521 River Dr, Spartanburg, SC was $2,343. The county assessed it at $5,352.

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