304 E Harnett St, Benson, NC 27504 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 304 E Harnett St, Benson, NC 27504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,861 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$370,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,589 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2000266280`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2000266280`
Alternative APNs	`2000198147` `01036023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,861 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,969 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,861 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	108 sqft
Deck Area	208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2000266280
Street Address	304 E HARNETT ST
City	BENSON
State	NC
Zip	27504-1706
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RES
Legal Description	PART BLK 101 3/163B
Legal Block	101
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil Division	BANNER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	41402

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	304 E HARNETT ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1706
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Mar 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jan 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202339435
Deed Book / Page	6592 / 911
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2023
Property Address	304 E HARNETT ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1706
Document Number	0000039435
Book / Page	6592 / 911
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2023
Instrument	2023039435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2023
Title Company	MAGNOLIA TITLE SERVICES INC, MAGNOLIA TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$740.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	306 W MAIN ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1348

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	304 EAST HAMETT STREET, BENSON, NC 27504

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039436
Date	Dec 18, 2023
Instrument	2023039436

Lender

Name	GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Property Address	304 E HARNETT ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1706
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST SOURCE TITLE AGCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000605608
Date	Mar 25, 2019
Book Page	5314/0500
Instrument	2019605608

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JOHNSTON NC
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2017
Property Address	304 E HARNETT ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1706
Document Number	0000517824
Book / Page	004901 / 000593
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	517824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$150.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	304 E HARNETT ST BENSON NC 275041706, BENSON, NC 27504-1706

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,589.00 (-0.88%)	$320,510 (-) Land $45,500 Building $275,010	$320,510 (-) Land $45,500 Building $275,010
2025	$3,621.00 (+140.44%)	$320,510 (+172.4%) Land $45,500 Building $275,010	$320,510 (+172.4%) Land $45,500 Building $275,010
2023	$1,506.00	$117,660 Land $37,050 Building $80,610	$117,660 Land $37,050 Building $80,610

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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	3 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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF BENSON serves 4,802 people · EPA ID NC0351025
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 331 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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