Johnston County property record for 203 Catherine St, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,517 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,062 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,566 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000093146 |
| Primary APN | 2000093146 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,517 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,869 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 648 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,062 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 190 sqft |
| Patio Area | 190 sqft |
| Storage Building | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000093146 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 CATHERINE ST |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504-1421 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | L6 HUDSON HGTS PB4/375 1539-73-3403 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUDSON HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 41401 |
203 Catherine St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2012.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 A & B CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2284 / 309 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000342877 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 203 Catherine St was $2,566, up 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Benson Town |
| County | Johnston County |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,566.00 (+0.27%) | $229,120 (+1.15%) Land $56,250 Building $172,870 | $229,120 (+1.15%) Land $56,250 Building $172,870 |
| 2025 | $2,559.00 | $226,520 Land $56,250 Building $170,270 | $226,520 Land $56,250 Building $170,270 |
| 2023 | $1,980.00 | $154,720 Land $35,630 Building $119,090 | $154,720 Land $35,630 Building $119,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 Catherine St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 203 Catherine St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 BENSON serves 4,802 people · EPA ID NC0351025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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