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$940,585$541 / 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 77How 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

79 RACE ST

CHARLESTON, SC 29403
4
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,738 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$941K
$725K low$1.2M 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.$940,585
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$752,468

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$706 (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.$4,500 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$513,700

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.53
69
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
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.59 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.81%
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.0.2 percent flood zone

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.Bungalow
CountyCharleston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 232 ft²

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

E
Julian Mitchell Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Simmons-Pinckney Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Burke High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi

District: Charleston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29403These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.337

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,498
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,949 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,730
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,723
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°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.63%

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

79 Race 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 more than 71% of homes in Charleston County
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Charleston County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Westside
  • Older than 96% of homes in Charleston County

What homes are worth in Charleston 29403

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

This home
$308K$2.6M

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Charleston 29403.

How it measures up in Charleston 29403

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charleston 29403.

Estimated value$940,585
CheaperTypical $891,814Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$541
CheaperTypical $636Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area1,738 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1936Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 79 Race St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWestsideCharleston 29403Charleston County
Estimated valuepricier than$940,58567% of homes54% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$54137% of homes29% of homes78% of homes
Living areabigger than1,738 ft²60% of homes61% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac95% of homes88% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than193046% of homes40% of homes4% of homes

About 79 Race St

How much is 79 Race St, Charleston, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Race St, Charleston, SC is $940,585 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $725,349 to $1,155,821. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Race St, Charleston, SC last sell?

79 Race St, Charleston, SC last sold on Jan 1, 1986, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 Race St, Charleston, SC?

79 Race St, Charleston, SC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,738 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 79 Race St, Charleston, SC built?

79 Race St, Charleston, SC was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 79 Race St, Charleston, SC?

79 Race St, Charleston, SC is assigned to Julian Mitchell Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Simmons-Pinckney Middle School (middle), rated C-; Burke High School (high), rated F. All sit in Charleston County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Race St, Charleston, SC compare to other homes in Charleston 29403?

Among the 6,405 homes in Charleston 29403, it is worth more than 54% of them ($940,585 against a typical $891,814), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($541 against a typical $636), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,738 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1930 against a typical 1936). Measured against all of Charleston County, it is worth more than 71% 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 79 Race St, Charleston, SC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 79 Race St, Charleston, SC was $706. The county assessed it at $4,500.

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