Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
705 Sumter St Lancaster, SC 29720
Property details
About 705 Sumter St
Welcome to your wonderfully renovated starter home or perfect investment opportunity! Just a short distance from downtown Lancaster, this adorable one level home boasts a recent renovation, blending modern comforts with classic charm. This home has a flexible bonus room that can comfortably be used as a bonus room, office space, gaming, reading area. Step inside to discover an inviting living space, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $161,500
- Price/SqFt: $169
- Annual Tax Amount: $489
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Downtown Lancaster, head southwest on S Main St toward E Dunlap St, Turn Left onto E Arch St, Turn Right onto S Ferguson St, Turn Left onto Sumter St.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 953 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4245986
- Office Name: Mark Spain Real Estate
- Office Email: johnmidler@markspain.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 29, 2023 | Home Sold | $148,000 |
Nov 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $53,000 |
Oct 20, 2022 | Home Sold | $39,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $2,192 | $489 |
2022 | $1,848 | $826 |
2021 | $1,848 | $815 |
2020 | $1,662 | $724 |
2019 | $27,700 | $848 |
2018 | $27,700 | $540 |
2017 | $27,700 | $678 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Clinton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•110 Clinton School Rd
5
North Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1100 Roddey Dr
4
Brooklyn Springs Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1637 Billings Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,235. Typical income of Lancaster, SC residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 705 Sumter St
The listing price of 705 Sumter St property is $161,500.
The property 705 Sumter St is a house located in Lancaster, South Carolina, 29720.
Active Listing: 705 Sumter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 705 Sumter St are: Clinton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brooklyn Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), A. R. Rucker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lancaster High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Andrew Jackson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 29, 2023 for $148,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 705 Sumter St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 705 Sumter St is 953 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 705 Sumter St is 1950.
This home is located at 705 Sumter St in Lancaster, SC and zip code 29720. This 953 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $161,500.
In April 2025 more than 14 listings in Lancaster, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 25 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lancaster, SC between March and April 2025 increased by 12.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $322,756, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.