Johnston County property record for 257 Surles Rd, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $281 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Line of Credit May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01F11048B |
| Primary APN | 01F11048B |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
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| Account Number | 2000232928 |
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| Street Address | 257 SURLES RD |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504-7923 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 71/464 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 41402 |
257 Surles Rd, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 SURLES RD, BENSON, NC 27504-7923 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit THE FIDELITY BANK |
| May 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022793758 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6172 / 798 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 257 SURLES RD, BENSON, NC 27504-7923 |
| Document Number | 0000793758 |
| Book / Page | 6172 / 798 |
| Map Reference | MB 71 PG 464 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022793758 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4254 BRYANT POND RD, DUNN, NC 28334-9400 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 281 SURLES RD, BENSON, NC 27504-7923 |
| Document Number | 0000793759 |
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| Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022793759 |
| Name | THE FIDELITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 257 SURLES RD, BENSON, NC 27504-7923 |
| Document Number | 0000530924 |
| Book / Page | 004962 / 000127 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 281 SURLES RD BENSON NC 275047923, BENSON, NC 27504-7923 |
| Document Number | 0000530924 |
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| Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Book Page | 004962/000127 |
| Instrument | 530924 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 22, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 257 Surles Rd was $281.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $281.00 | $45,000 Land $45,000 | $45,000 Land $45,000 |
| 2023 | $182.00 | $22,500 Land $22,500 | $22,500 Land $22,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 257 Surles Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 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 257 Surles Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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