2789 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 2789 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,500 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$773 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14L09033C`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14L09033C`
Alternative APNs	`2000077775` `2000254842`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,118 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,761 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,118 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions	198 ft deep x 96 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	279 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2000254842
Street Address	2789 BUFFALO RD
City	SMITHFIELD
State	NC
Zip	27577-7417
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RAG
Legal Description	LOT 3 WELLONS BROOME 10/65
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil Division	SELMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	40700

Owner

Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	2789 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7417
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022833086
Deed Book / Page	6371 / 256
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2022
Property Address	2789 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7417
Document Number	0000833086
Book / Page	6371 / 256
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 65
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2022
Instrument	2022833086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2789 BUFFALO RD, 2789, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7417

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2789 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7417

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Johnston County
Unified School District	Johnston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$773.00 (+146.18%) Senior Citizen's exemption	$246,560 (+225.66%) Land $60,000 Building $186,560	$246,560 (+225.66%) Land $60,000 Building $186,560
2023	$314.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$75,710 Land $18,000 Building $57,710	$75,710 Land $18,000 Building $57,710

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–1999)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event	Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 2 claims

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

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	0.02% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20