Johnston County property record for 1238 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,860 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Mortgage Jan 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14A03001 |
| Primary APN | 14A03001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,178 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,208 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 293 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 293 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Patio Area | 448 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2000272171 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1238 BUFFALO RD |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-7443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | NCSR 1003 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SELMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: Johnston County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5529 NC HIGHWAY 39, SELMA, NC 27576-8529 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage KS BANK INC |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2242 / 865 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000023550 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 1238 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1749 FIRETOWER RD, SELMA, NC 27576-6888 |
| Document Number | 0000036809 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Book Page | 6579/998 |
| Instrument | 2023036809 |
| Name | KS BANK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLAYTON, NC 27528 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1238 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7443 |
| Document Number | 0000642449 |
| Book / Page | 005502 / 000088 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 642449 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1238 BUFFALO RD SMITHFIELD NC 275777443, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7443 |
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Smithfield Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,860.00 (-1.01%) | $193,810 (-) Land $33,750 Building $160,060 | $193,810 (-) Land $33,750 Building $160,060 |
| 2025 | $1,879.00 (+80.67%) | $193,810 (+134.75%) Land $33,750 Building $160,060 | $193,810 (+134.75%) Land $33,750 Building $160,060 |
| 2023 | $1,040.00 | $82,560 Land $16,950 Building $65,610 | $82,560 Land $16,950 Building $65,610 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1996–1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF SMITHFIELD serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NC0351010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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