Welcome home to this cozy waterfront retreat nestled on over 1 acre! This charming brick ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and plenty of space to spread out and relax. Inside, you'll love the warm and inviting living area, large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and 2 flexible spaces perfect for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. The sunroom with a new PTAC unit is the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful water views year-round, while the FROG also features a new PTAC unit for added comfort. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, patio area, private dock, and screened-in gazebo overlooking the water — ideal for quiet mornings or entertaining friends and family. Complete with a 3-car garage and conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sumter, Shaw Air Force Base, and I-20, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenience.
Pending
$459,990
495 E Emerald Lake Dr, Sumter, SC 29153
4beds
3,387sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,784/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
1.1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$19/mo HOA
What's special
Private dockPatio areaLarge eat-in kitchenCharming brick ranch-style homeFenced backyardFormal dining room
- 67 days |
- 528 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tyler Christman 803-468-7822,
Gaymon Realty Group
Source: Sumter BOR,MLS#: 202642
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,387
- Total interior livable area: 3,387 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,387
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch, Front Porch, Rear Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges, Fishing, Pier
Lot
- Size: 1.1 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2430004010
- Special conditions: Deeded
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Emerald Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Water
- HOA fee: $225 annually
Location
- Region: Sumter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,569
- Annual tax amount: $77
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $459,990$136/sqft |
Source:  Sumter BOR #202642 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,990+114.9%$136/sqft |
Source: Sumter BOR #202642 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2002 | Sold | $214,000$63/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77 -95.7% | -- |
| 2024 | $1,798 +0.6% | $11,500 |
| 2023 | $1,787 +0.1% | $11,500 |
| 2022 | $1,786 -0.2% | $11,500 |
| 2021 | $1,790 +5.7% | $11,500 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $1,694 +2.5% | $10,320 |
| 2019 | $1,653 +6.8% | $10,320 |
| 2018 | $1,548 | $10,320 |
| 2017 | $1,548 | $10,320 |
| 2016 | -- | $10,320 +2.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $10,110 |
| 2014 | $1,607 | $10,110 |
| 2013 | $1,607 | $10,110 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,110 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $174,273 +2400.3% |
| 2003 | $1,499 | $6,970 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 29153
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Crosswell Drive ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.6 mi
- 3/10Chestnut Oaks MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 5/10Crestwood HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy
- Middle: R.E. Davis College Preparatory Academy
- High: Crestwood
Source: Sumter BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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