$268,000
$4K PRICE DROP

38 Riley St Sumter, SC 29150

Swan Lake Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,582/month

Total Views 28,384
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,307 Sq Ft
$116 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Alice Drive Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

About This Home

Charming home at 38 Riley Street, conveniently located near Swan Lake and the Shot Pouch Greenway. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room, formal dining room, spacious great room, and a sunroom stretching across the back of the home. A flexible fourth room provides the perfect space for a home office, guest room, or multipurpose area. The bright kitchen offers white cabinetry and overlooks both the great room and sunroom, creating an open and inviting living space. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard complete with a workshop and detached two-car garage. The home has been freshly painted inside and is currently being painted on the exterior. Additional features include a termite bond, no HOA, and a brand-new roof to be installed prior to closing. Located in the desirable Alice Drive school district and convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Shaw AFB.

Listing Agent

Leigh S. Mcelveen

ERA-Wilder Realty-Sumter License #19353 Listed on: 07/14/2026

ERA-Wilder Realty-Sumter

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 17,424 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 190
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,307 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Storage
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Alice Drive Elementary School
  • Alice Drive Middle School
  • Sumter High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Auction
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2281002012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Liberty to Riley street ( down from Swan Lake) house on the left
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Lot Size: 100 X 190
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • General Property Information: New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information: Living Area: 2307.0
  • General Property Information: Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • General Property Information: Association YN: No
  • General Property Information: Accessibility Features YN: No
  • General Property Information: Water Body Access YN: No
  • General Property Information: Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information: Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information: Auction YN: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances: Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances: Range: Yes
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: Deeded: Yes
  • General Property Information: Home Warranty YN: No
  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type: House: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space: Yes
  • Levels: One: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Other Structures: Workshop: Yes
  • General Property Information: Lot Size Dimensions: 100 X 190
  • Architectural Style: Traditional: Yes
  • General Property Information: Senior Community YN: No
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2307.0
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Carpet: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features: Storage: Yes
  • Interior Features: Dual Closets: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Patio
  • Roof: Architectural Shingles: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Storage: Yes
  • Siding: Brick Veneer: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • General Property Information: Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information: Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information: Carport YN: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information: Parking Total: 4.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Heat Pump: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available: Yes
  • Water Source: Public: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas: Yes
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Alice Drive
  • High School: Sumter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Alice Drive Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424.0
  • Parcel #: 2281002012

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Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,315 $7,010 $1,067 $5,943
2024 $1,315 $7,010 $1,067 $5,943
2023 $1,315 $7,080 $1,090 $5,990
2022 $1,309 $7,080 $1,090 $5,990
2021 $1,203 $7,080 $1,090 $5,990
2020 $1,203 $6,090 $1,090 $5,000
2019 $1,193 $6,090 $1,090 $5,000
2018 $1,149 $6,090 $1,090 $5,000
2017 $1,173 $6,090 $1,090 $5,000
2016 $1,190 $6,090 $1,090 $5,000
2015 $1,248 $6,170 $1,090 $5,080
2014 $1,248 $6,170 $1,090 $5,080
2013 -- $6,170 $1,090 $5,080
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/10/2026 08/10/26 Price Changed $268,000 -1.5% $116 / Sq Ft
07/14/2026 07/14/26 For Sale $272,000 -- $118 / Sq Ft
Source: Sumter Board of REALTORS®

About the Listing Agent

Leigh S. Mcelveen
Leigh S. Mcelveen

ERA-Wilder Realty-Sumter

(803) 694-7912

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Source: Sumter Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 203242

Sumter Board of REALTORS®

APN: 228-10-02-012

South Carolina Sumter County Sumter 29150 Swan Lake

38 Riley St, Sumter, SC

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