Johnston County property record for 271 Railroad Rd, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 1.55 acres (67,954 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,534 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01E08044A |
| Primary APN | 01E08044A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,900 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,360 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 540 sqft |
| Flooring | Plywood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 67,954 sqft (1.55 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 273 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 696 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Storage Building | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000186737 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 271 RAILROAD RD |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504-9246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | 1630.16 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAYWOOD D LANCASTER |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 41401 |
Source: Johnston County records, as of October 11, 2023
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 271 RAILROAD RD, BENSON, NC 27504-9246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000462508 |
| Deed Book / Page | 004641 / 000376 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000767575 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 271 RAILROAD RD, BENSON, NC 27504-9246 |
| Document Number | 0000767575 |
| Book / Page | 6030 / 829 |
| Map Reference | MB 73 PG 34 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021767575 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 323 RAILROAD RD, 323, BENSON, NC 27504-9247 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 626 DREW ST, RALEIGH, NC 27604-2014 |
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,534.00 | $194,180 Land $32,010 Building $162,170 | $194,180 Land $32,010 Building $162,170 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | JOHNSTON CO-WEST serves 99,027 people · EPA ID NC0351070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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