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401 E 1st St, Princeton, NC 27569 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 401 E 1st St, Princeton, NC 27569

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$1,900 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Oct 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2000212345

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2000212345
Alternative APNs
  • 2000203305
  • 2000284581
  • 04005012

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,168 sqft
1st Floor Area1,024 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 90 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000284581
Street Address401 E 1ST ST
CityPRINCETON
StateNC
Zip27569-7220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeREW
Legal DescriptionE FIRST ST AND WALNUT ST M5 L12
Legal Lot NumberM5
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionBOON HILL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract40501

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address306 E 2ND ST, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7399
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 7, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 26, 2020Warranty Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 14, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020683369
Deed Book / Page5725 / 85
Last Transfer DateJan 2, 2025
Transfer Doc0000031519
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateOct 7, 2025
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7220
Document Number0000031519
Book / PageDEED6973 / 874
Instrument DateOct 7, 2025
Instrument2025031519
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address306 E 2ND ST, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7399

October 2020: Warranty Deed

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateOct 26, 2020
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7220
Document Number0000685144
Book / Page005735 / 000010
Instrument DateOct 10, 2020
Instrument685144
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address306 E 2ND ST PRINCETON NC 275697399, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7399

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateOct 14, 2020
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7220
Document Number0000683369
Book / Page005725 / 000085
Instrument DateOct 10, 2020
Instrument683369
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$80.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address306 E 2ND ST PRINCETON NC 275697399, PRINCETON, NC 27569-7399

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJohnston County
MunicipalityPrinceton Town
Unified School DistrictJohnston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,900.00$173,550 (-) Land $51,750 Building $121,800$173,550 (-) Land $51,750 Building $121,800
2025$173,550 (+239.56%) Land $51,750 Building $121,800$173,550 (+239.56%) Land $51,750 Building $121,800
2023$664.00 (-2.92%)$51,110 Land $12,940 Building $38,170$51,110 Land $12,940 Building $38,170
2022$684.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOWN OF PRINCETON
serves 1,653 people · EPA ID NC0351050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from JOHNSTON CO-EAST
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Dec 2024
Corrosion control
Jan 2023
Monitoring and Reporting16
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 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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