Johnston County property record for 304 N 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,684 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 acres (22,216 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $239,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,065 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000218330 |
| Primary APN | 2000218330 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,684 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,459 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,405 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,111 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,111 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,216 sqft (0.51 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 106 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Porch Area | 334 sqft |
| Deck Area | 624 sqft |
| Patio Area | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000218330 |
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| Street Address | 304 N 3RD ST |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-4056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | 3RD ST AND CASWELL ST M13L6 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2063 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Smithfield Historic District listed 2000 · 124 contributing resources · NRIS 00000550 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
304 N 3rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2019.
Source: Johnston County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SOUTHERN TRUST MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 3, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019608821 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5330 / 590 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000569479 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000831327 |
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| Date | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Book Page | 6362/319 |
| Instrument | 2022831327 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Document Number | 0000608821 |
| Book / Page | 5330 / 0590 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019608821 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $478.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 106 BRITT ST, 106, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-3202 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Document Number | 0000608822 |
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| Date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019608822 |
| Name | SOUTHERN TRUST MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Document Number | 0000582019 |
| Book / Page | 005203 / 000452 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 582019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $187.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 106 BRITT ST SMITHFIELD NC 275773202, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-3202 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 304 N 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
| Document Number | 0000569479 |
| Book / Page | 005143 / 000829 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 569479 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Tax | $480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 304 N 3RD ST SMITHFIELD NC 275774056, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4056 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 304 N 3rd St was $4,065.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Smithfield Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,065.00 | $423,510 Land $100,000 Building $323,510 | $423,510 Land $100,000 Building $323,510 |
| 2023 | $3,022.00 | $239,910 Land $39,380 Building $200,530 | $239,910 Land $39,380 Building $200,530 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1999–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| 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 304 N 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | TOWN OF SMITHFIELD serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NC0351010 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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 |
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