Hertford County property record for 137 Benthall Bridge Rd, Murfreesboro, NC 27855
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 798 sqft · built 1878 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $990 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5957-69-1552 |
| Primary APN | 5957-69-1552 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 798 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1878 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 137 BENTHALL BRIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | MURFREESBORO |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27855-9484 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | JOHNSTON PLPC1-0122H |
| Jurisdiction | HERTFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURFREESBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 950101 |
137 Benthall Bridge Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.
Source: Hertford County records, as of October 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 BENTHALL BRIDGE RD, MURFREESBORO, NC 27855-9484 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2004 |
| Deed Book / Page | 632 / 682 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 000869/355 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HERTFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 137 BENTHALL BRIDGE RD, MURFREESBORO, NC 27855-9484 |
| Document Number | 000869/355 |
| Book / Page | 869 / 355 |
| Map Reference | CAB 1 SL 122H |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 337829 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 BENTHALL BRIDGE RD, MURFREESBORO, NC 27855-9484 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 137 Benthall Bridge Rd was $990.
Source: Hertford County assessment roll, as of October 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Hertford County |
| Unified School District | Hertford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $990.00 | $85,787 (-) | |
| 2025 | $990.00 (+1.02%) | $85,787 (-) | |
| 2024 | $980.00 (-0.51%) | $85,787 (-) | |
| 2023 | $985.00 | $85,787 | |
| 2021 | $85,787 Land $15,326 Building $70,461 | ||
| 2019 | $85,787 Land $15,326 Building $70,461 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 137 Benthall Bridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · 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 | 1 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 137 Benthall Bridge Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% 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 MURFREESBORO serves 3,645 people · EPA ID NC0446015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fybe Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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