Johnston County property record for 204 N Johnson St, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,597 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000242086 |
| Primary APN | 2000242086 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,202 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,250 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,202 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Storage Building | 260 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000242086 |
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| Street Address | 204 N JOHNSON ST |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504-1453 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | N JOHNSTON ST PT BLK 110 3/163 |
| Legal Block | 110 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 41401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Benson Historic District listed 1985 · 104 contributing resources · NRIS 85001053 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
204 N Johnson St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25645 S BRENTWOOD DR, SUN LAKES, AZ 85248-6723 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COASTAL FCU |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021765977 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6022 / 91 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 204 N JOHNSON ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1453 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000789964 |
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| Date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Book Page | 6153/282 |
| Instrument | 2022789964 |
| Name | COASTAL FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27609 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 204 N JOHNSON ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1453 |
| Document Number | 0000765977 |
| Book / Page | 6022 / 91 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021765977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $270.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1520 OLD BARBOUR RD, BENSON, NC 27504-7187 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 204 N Johnson St was $1,597, down 0.9% 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 | $1,597.00 (-0.87%) | $142,610 (-) Land $24,750 Building $117,860 | $142,610 (-) Land $24,750 Building $117,860 |
| 2025 | $1,611.00 | $142,610 Land $24,750 Building $117,860 | $142,610 Land $24,750 Building $117,860 |
| 2023 | $1,036.00 | $80,980 Land $15,680 Building $65,300 | $80,980 Land $15,680 Building $65,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 204 N Johnson 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 204 N Johnson St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 331 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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