501 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 501 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details4 ba · 9,630 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$825,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$5,025 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2000282175

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2000282175
Alternative APNs
  • 2000238814
  • 15021001

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area9,630 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area9,630 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Exterior MaterialBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeSteel Frame/Truss
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Canopy852 sqft
Loading Dock810 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000282175
Street Address501 E MARKET ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-3923
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeCOM
Legal Description5TH AND MARKET M21 L1
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY OF GARLAND S TUCKER JR
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSMITHFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2079
Census Tract40700

Owner

501 E Market St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address299 VENTASSO DR, CLAYTON, NC 27527-7082
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202522498
Deed Book / Page6924 / 565
Prior Transfer DateAug 3, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000461873
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateMay 13, 2021
Property Address501 E MARKET ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-3923
Document Number0000749236
Book / Page5930 / 813
Instrument DateMay 10, 2021
Instrument2021749236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,130.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1521 ALTON RD, 1521, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139-3301

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 INDIAN WAY, HAVELOCK, NC 28532-2916
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 501 E Market St was $5,025, down 0.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,025.00 (-0.89%)$448,690 (-) Land $150,540 Building $298,150$448,690 (-) Land $150,540 Building $298,150
2025$5,070.00$448,690 Land $150,540 Building $298,150$448,690 Land $150,540 Building $298,150
2023$4,152.00$286,390 Land $94,090 Building $192,300$286,390 Land $94,090 Building $192,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 E Market 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1999–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 13
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 501 E Market 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SMITHFIELD
serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NC0351010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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