138 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 138 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Architecture StyleOther
Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Square Footage1,820 sqft Total Area
Lot Size1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Last Sale$185,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$1,147.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15024039B
Alternative APNs
  • 2000262305
  • 54705785

Interior

Building Area1,820 sqft Total Area
1st Floor1,820 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer Exterior
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having exterior walls built of a non-combustible material such as brick, concrete, block or poured concrete. Interior partitions and roof structure are built of combustible materials. Floor may be concrete or wood frame.
Roof ConstructionWood Truss Roof Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Depth X Width62 ft x 35 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000262305
Street Address138 S 3RD ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-4540
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionS THIRD ST
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Minor Civil DivisionSMITHFIELD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1005
Census Tract40800

Owner

Source: Johnston County records · APN 15024039B

Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address334 E MAIN ST, CLAYTON, NC 27520-2464
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 22, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 25, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Take-Back
JAMES LEVINSON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202327463
Deed Book / Page6534 / 367
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateMay 22, 2026
Property Address138 S 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4540
Document Number0000016490
Book / Page7116 / 809
Instrument DateMay 13, 2026
Instrument202616490
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateAug 25, 2023
Property Address138 S 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4540
Document Number0000027463
Book / Page6534 / 367
Instrument DateAug 24, 2023
Instrument2023027463
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$370.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 117, BENSON, NC 27504-0117

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address334 E MAIN ST, CLAYTON, NC 27520-2464

Mortgage

Document Number0000027464
DateAug 25, 2023
Instrument2023027464
Lender
NameJAMES LEVINSON
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Take-Back
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Johnston County records · Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJohnston County
MunicipalitySmithfield Town
Unified School DistrictJohnston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,147.00 (-50.52%)$101,580 (-36.46%) Land $27,870 Building $73,710$101,580 (-36.46%) Land $27,870 Building $73,710
2023$2,318.00 (-2.69%)$159,880 (-) Land $21,700 Building $138,180$159,880 (-) Land $21,700 Building $138,180
2022$2,382.00$159,880 Land $21,700 Building $138,180$159,880 Land $21,700 Building $138,180

Flood & Wildfire

138 S 3rd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Johnston County (37101C), updated July 20, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 24th in North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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