Johnston County property record for 305 Catherine St, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,893 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,074 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Oct 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000195295 |
| Primary APN | 2000195295 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,893 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,367 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,743 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 174 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000195295 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 305 CATHERINE ST |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504-1423 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 HUDSON HEIGHTS 4/375 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUDSON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 41401 |
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1423 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016503860 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4835 / 323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 305 CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1423 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 305 CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1423 |
| Document Number | 0000031198 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Book Page | DEED6972/389 |
| Instrument | 2025031198 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.5% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.5% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.5% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 11.5% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 305 CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1423 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000831556 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 6363/537 |
| Instrument | 2022831556 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BENSON, NC 27504 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 305 CATHERINE ST, BENSON, NC 27504-1423 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000780247 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 6100/502 |
| Instrument | 2021780247 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Benson Town |
| County | Johnston County |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,074.00 (-0.86%) | $185,220 (-) Land $33,100 Building $152,120 | $185,220 (-) Land $33,100 Building $152,120 |
| 2025 | $2,092.00 (+24.23%) | $185,220 (+40.71%) Land $33,100 Building $152,120 | $185,220 (+40.71%) Land $33,100 Building $152,120 |
| 2023 | $1,684.00 | $131,630 Land $27,800 Building $103,830 | $131,630 Land $27,800 Building $103,830 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 116 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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