Johnston County property record for 305 N Railroad St, Benson, NC 27504
| Property Type | Light Industrial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 18,610 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.58 acres (25,265 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $41,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,696 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01028047A |
| Primary APN | 01028047A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 18,610 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 18,610 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Masonry |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Fireproof Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Steel Frame/Truss |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 25,265 sqft (0.58 acres) |
| Loading Dock | 704 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000204831 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 305 N RAILROAD ST |
| City | BENSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27504 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Light Industrial |
| Local Zoning Code | IND |
| Legal Description | PARCEL B 78/181 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 41402 |
Source: Johnston County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4731 NC HIGHWAY 50 N, BENSON, NC 27504-8112 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022806152 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6237 / 401 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 305 N RAILROAD ST, BENSON, NC 27504 |
| Document Number | 0000806152 |
| Book / Page | 6237 / 401 |
| Map Reference | MB 78 PG 181 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022806152 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $82.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4731 NC HIGHWAY 50 N, BENSON, NC 27504-8112 |
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 | $2,696.00 (-14.93%) | $240,730 (-2.77%) Land $80,850 Building $159,880 | $240,730 (-2.77%) Land $80,850 Building $159,880 |
| 2023 | $3,169.00 | $247,590 Land $50,530 Building $197,060 | $247,590 Land $50,530 Building $197,060 |
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 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.
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 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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