Johnston County property record for 401 W 1st St, Princeton, NC 27569
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $88,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,445 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000191998 |
| Primary APN | 2000191998 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,150 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,220 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,150 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 158 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000191998 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 W 1ST ST |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27569-6844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | REW |
| Legal Description | CORNER OF FIRST & JAMES |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BOON HILL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 40501 |
401 W 1st St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2016.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 155 COMMONS WAY, GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445-5487 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016486638 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4751 / 459 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 401 W 1st St was $2,445, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Princeton Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,445.00 (-0.89%) | $223,320 (-) Land $51,750 Building $171,570 | $223,320 (-) Land $51,750 Building $171,570 |
| 2025 | $2,467.00 | $223,320 Land $51,750 Building $171,570 | $223,320 Land $51,750 Building $171,570 |
| 2023 | $1,147.00 | $88,240 Land $12,940 Building $75,300 | $88,240 Land $12,940 Building $75,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 W 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 risk around 401 W 1st 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 |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 PRINCETON serves 1,653 people · EPA ID NC0351050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from JOHNSTON CO-EAST |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Dec 2024 Corrosion control Jan 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 16 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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