3.6-acre lot in the farm and timber tax class near Cayce, Lexington County
Charleston Highway, Cayce, SC · Parcel 006897-01-016
2026 roll, county layer pulled Oct 9, 2026
- Acres3.6
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningC-4Highway commercial
- Flood zoneX, 0.2% annual chance (17%) and X (83%, minimal flood hazard)
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
- Tax value (county)$270kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price · 2026 roll
- Last saleThe latest deed (May 2022) moved this parcel with 2 other parcels for a nominal total; it says nothing about this parcel's price
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extract), Oct 2026
- Road frontage295 ft on US 21Road map name; the county roll's address reads Charleston Hwy
- Zoned byCity of Cayce
- SewerNo sewer main at the lot
- WaterIn City of Cayce territoryNo line mapped
Can I build?
- Fronts a public road
- Zoning C-4: rules not on file
- No FEMA flood zone or wetlands mapped
- Soils very limited for septic; no sewer main at the lot
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 142–164 ft above sea level; average slope 7.5%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaOutside the eligible areasUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Traffic countAbout 23,800 vehicles a dayCharleston Hwy, 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway (FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System)
- Public land nearbyCongaree Creek Heritage Preserve, 0.4 miState Department of Natural Resources, open to the public, 616 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtLexington School District 2Grades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Blaney sand, 2 to 10 percent slopes, about 60% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area SC063, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.58 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Blaney; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 3s of 8: severe limits for crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Blaney; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Lexington School District 2
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Woody wetlands 2024–2025; evergreen forest 2023; woody wetlands 2021–2022No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)Southeastern North American Temperate Forest PlantationManaged Tree Plantation, conifer; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soils2% of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc (approximate)Investor-owned utility · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
Property tax
Estimated from published rates: Lexington County Auditor, Millage Schedule (Tax Year 2026); Lexington County parcel layer · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 410.30 mills (Lexington County tax district 2C (school, county and local levies; tax year 2026 millage schedule), 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$6Estimate before exemptions (the 4% home's school-operating exemption, homestead exemption, local-option sales tax credit): the Assessor's $14 assessment × 410.30 mills
Rates: the Lexington County Auditor, tax year 2026. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county treasurer's bill is the official figure.
South Carolina 2026 taxes: due by January 15, 2027.
Sources: South Carolina Code of Laws 12-45-70, 12-45-180 and 12-60-2510. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
What land sells for nearby
Land in Lexington County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $14.0k–$91.8k an acre (88 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $30.4k
- Lots under 1 acre: $20.9k–$47.5k a lot (57 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $35k
- 10 acres or more: $9.9k–$28.1k an acre (16 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $17k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. Source: the county's own recorded sales, arm's-length by the county's own flag. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Lightning
- Relatively Moderate
- Ice storm
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Cold wave
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Hail
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10In this census tract
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $111,000± $30,116 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $271,600± $19,548 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,235± $167 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%± 7 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1989± 6 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 22 min± 6 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,821± 330 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Lexington County, nearest first.
- 99.6 acres of farmland near Cayce0.8 mi
- 45 acres of farmland near Cayce1.0 mi
- 2568 & 2580 Fish Hatchery Road33.9 acres · Farm and timber · 1.2 mi
- 3170 Charleston Highway47.8 acres · Farm and timber · 1.5 mi
- 12th St Extension58.4 acres · Farm and timber · 2.0 mi
- 154 Pallet Drive34.1 acres · Farm and timber · 2.2 mi
- 703 Dixiana Road42.4 acres · Farm and timber · 2.2 mi
- 12th St Extension38.3 acres · Farm and timber · 2.4 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Lexington County: 2,402 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county layer pulled Oct 9, 2026
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, October 2026.
The county's fair market value from its last countywide reassessment (every fifth year, S.C. Code 12-43-217) or from the last sale (an assessable transfer resets it), not a market estimate. Taxes are on a capped (15%) value times 4% or 6%.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
South Carolina county GIS parcel layers (one per county), county layer pulled Oct 9, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 006897-01-016
Coordinates: 33.9392° N, 81.0774° W