Johnston County property record for 261 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.82 acres (35,719 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $746 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04Q07010C |
| Primary APN | 04Q07010C |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,252 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 35,719 sqft (0.82 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 332 sqft |
| Deck Area | 492 sqft |
| Patio Area | 492 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000267551 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 OLD CORNWALLIS RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27569-8196 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | NCSR 2371 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREDDIE B & JANICE M WOODARD |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BOON HILL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 40502 |
261 Old Cornwallis Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 OLD CORNWALLIS RD, PRINCETON, NC 27569-8196 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back SCOTT WOODARD |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20243480 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6614 / 48 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 261 OLD CORNWALLIS RD, PRINCETON, NC 27569-8196 |
| Document Number | 0000003480 |
| Book / Page | 6614 / 48 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024003480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 OLD CORNWALLIS RD, PRINCETON, NC 27569-8196 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 OLD CORNWALLIS RD, PRINCETON, NC 27569-8196 |
| Document Number | 0000003481 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024003481 |
| Name | SCOTT WOODARD |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 162 Months |
| Due | Aug 8, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 261 OLD CORNWALLIS RD, PRINCETON, NC 27569-8196 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000601054 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 5292/0472 |
| Instrument | 2019601054 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Old Cornwallis Rd was $746.
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 | $746.00 | $119,360 Land $38,380 Building $80,980 | $119,360 Land $38,380 Building $80,980 |
| 2023 | $578.00 | $73,280 Land $19,190 Building $54,090 | $73,280 Land $19,190 Building $54,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Old Cornwallis Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
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 261 Old Cornwallis Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures