107 Hinton St · Chester, SC
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $783 – $1,453
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +15.8/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +4.9/10.0
- 1% rule +3.7/10.0
- Livability +2.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$289,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
Key facts
- Expansive windows
- Beadboard ceilings
- Victorian residence
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Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: No HOA
Exterior
- Parking: Driveway
- Utilities: City water; Public sewer; Cable available
- Home design: Single-family residence (site-built); Two levels; Crawl space foundation; Composition roof
- Construction: Vinyl and wood construction materials
- Exterior features: Balcony; Covered porch; Front porch; Screened porch; Side porch; Wrap-around porch; Outdoor storage; Privacy fencing enclosing the backyard; Level lot; Publicly maintained road access; Road surfaces include gravel and paved
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Freezer; Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms total — 1 on the main level, 3 on the upper level
- Flooring: Vinyl flooring; Wood flooring
- Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms — 2 on the main level, 1 on the upper level
- Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Attic with pull-down stairs; Window treatments throughout; 12 total rooms; Fireplaces in living room, primary bedroom, and additional location (see remarks)
- Laundry & utility: Main-level laundry room; Washer and dryer included
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath other listed at $289k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $134 ($2k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $250k (13.5% below list).
- Recommended offer: $250k (13.5% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 6.9% vs local median 2.7% in Chester — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 52/100 on livability (#344 in SC) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing B; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Chester 01 (rural): math 23% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #59 of 80 in SC (top 74%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 64% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 191 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 269 units permitted in Chester County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Chester County population projected at -24% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 34 days — a 3% lower offer ($280k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 11y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $175k; list at $289k implies a 65% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1900 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 34 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 13% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1900 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 0.87% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.85%
- Cash-on-cash
- 1.99%
- DSCR
- 1.09
- GRM
- 9.6
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -13.2%
- Equity multiple
- 0.53×
- Total profit
- $-38,340
- Equity at exit
- $43,091
- IRR
- -4.2%
- Equity multiple
- 0.72×
- Total profit
- $-22,615
- Equity at exit
- $24,987
Cash invested: $80,920 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State South Carolina
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+6
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 29706
- Home prices YoY
- -11.9%
- Active inventory
- 191
- Price-to-rent
- 9.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,500 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,516
- Tax from tax record
- −$205 /mo · $2,458/yr
- Insurance
- −$120
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$525
- Net cashflow
- $134
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $72,250
- Closing costs
- $8,670
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Pinckney St Chester, SC | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3816 | $2,500 | $0.66 | 2d | 1 | 0.75mi |
Listing history 35 events
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2026-06-18days on market $289,000 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $289,000 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $289,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $289,000 Active 31 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $289,000 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $289,000 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $289,000 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $289,000 Active 23 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $289,000 Active 20 DOM
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2026-06-03statusdays on market $289,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $289,000 Active Under Contract 18 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $289,000 Active Under Contract 17 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $289,000 Active Under Contract 16 DOM
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2026-05-19historical Active Under Contract
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2026-05-15$289,000 Active
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2025-11-07price $249,900
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2025-10-30price $259,900
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2025-10-30price $259,000
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2025-10-16price $269,000
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2025-07-19price $275,000
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2025-06-27status Active
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2025-06-21historical Active Under Contract
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2025-06-05$280,000 Active
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2025-05-22historical
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2020-06-05soldstatus $175,155 Closed 1011-char remark
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2020-06-05soldstatus $175,155
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2020-05-16price $175,155 1011-char remark
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2020-05-02historical Active Under Contract 1011-char remark
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2020-01-20price $169,900 1011-char remark
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2020-01-07$174,900 Active 1011-char remark
Show marketing remark (1011 chars)
Step Back In Time In This Beautiful Victorian Home with A Lovely Wraparound Front Porch! The Sellers Have Spent Several Years Re-Conditioning this Lovely Home to Period Correct Condition with Modern Conveniences. Home is Currently 4BR, 2BA; could be Easily Converted To a 6BR, 4BA Home. Recently Updated Electric, Plumbing, and Regularly Serviced HVAC System with Separate Units for Upstairs & Down. The Downstairs Unit is a Commercial Grade Gas Pack. The Main Floor Features a Lovely Entryway, Foyer, Master Bedroom, Full Bath, Beautiful Living & Dining Rooms, Gorgeous Music Room, Eat-in Kitchen, and Laundry Room. The Second Floor Offers (3) Bed Rooms, a Full Bath, Second Formal Living Room, and a Balcony Overlooking the Front Yard! The Home also Features Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, Beadboard Ceilings, and (8) Wood Burning Fireplaces. All Windows have Been Sealed, Glazed & Caulked. The Sellers Plan to Leave Additional Items to Include a Full View Back Porch Door & More.
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2015-10-29soldstatus $46,500 Closed
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2015-10-28soldstatus $46,500
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2015-08-31historical Under Contract - Show
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2015-05-29$49,000 Active
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2006-04-13soldstatus $170,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast SC · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,458 · $205/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,458 · $205/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $30,000
- − Mortgage interest
- −$16,188
- − Property taxes
- −$2,458
- − Insurance
- −$1,445
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,400
- − Management
- −$2,400
- − Depreciation
- −$8,407
- Taxable loss
- −$3,299
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$792
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,402/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Chester 01
- NCES district ID
- 4501530
- Math proficiency
- 23% ▼ -6.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 34% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $34,041
- Composite
- 23.39/100
- National rank
- #7902
- State rank
- #59 of 80 in SC
Livability — Chester
- Score
- 52/100
- State rank
- #344
- US rank
- #24754
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Chester, SC
- Population (ZIP)
- 19,181
Population outlook (Chester County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 30,121 people
- By 2030
- 28,700 · -4.7%
- By 2040
- 25,784 · -14.4%
- By 2050
- 23,001 · -23.6%
- By 2075
- 17,770 · -41.0%
- By 2100
- 13,584 · -54.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Majority White (53%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 53% Black 41% Hispanic / Latino 3% Two or more races 3%
- Common ancestry
- Serbian 4% Slovak 1% Romanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 1% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 99% English-only · Spanish 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Chester
- 2024 margin
- R (+17.2) · D 40.8% · R 58.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -25.5pp toward R · 2008: 8.3pp · 2024: -17.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+17.2 2020: R+10.9 2016: R+4.8 2012: D+10.5 2008: D+8.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -35.18%
- Current HPI
- 259.4461
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 4.51%
- F500 in state
- 2
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in SC)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Packaging | 1 | $7B |
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Price history
+70.0% since first listed22 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-19 Contingent — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2026-05-15 Listed $289,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-11-07 Price Changed $249,900 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-10-30 Price Changed $259,900 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-10-30 Price Changed $259,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-10-16 Price Changed $269,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-07-19 Price Changed $275,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-06-27 Relisted — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-06-21 Contingent — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-06-05 Listed $280,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-05-22 Coming Soon — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2020-06-05 Sold (Public Records) $175,155 Public Records
- 2020-06-05 Sold (MLS) $175,155 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2020-05-16 Price Changed $175,155 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2020-05-02 Contingent — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2020-01-20 Price Changed $169,900 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2020-01-07 Listed $174,900 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2015-10-29 Sold (MLS) $46,500 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2015-10-28 Sold (Public Records) $46,500 Public Records
- 2015-08-31 Contingent — CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2015-05-29 Listed $49,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2006-04-13 Sold (Public Records) $170,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+8.4%/yrLatest (2025): $2,458 · +3.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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