Johnston County property record for 2949 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.97 acres (42,253 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $18,500 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $147 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14L09032A |
| Primary APN | 14L09032A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,880 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,716 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 42,253 sqft (0.97 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|
| Account Number | 2000183052 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2949 BUFFALO RD |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-7413 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | EASON |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SELMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
2949 Buffalo Rd, vacant land, is held in a trust since September 2015.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2899 BUFFALO RD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-7416 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015466040 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4657 / 301 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 26, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000165413 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2949 Buffalo Rd was $147.
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 | $147.00 | $23,670 Land $23,670 | $23,670 Land $23,670 |
| 2023 | $123.00 | $15,090 Land $15,090 | $15,090 Land $15,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2949 Buffalo Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
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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 2949 Buffalo Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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.
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 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 |
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