Johnston County property record for 502 Hancock St, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $131,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,141 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000274709 |
| Primary APN | 2000274709 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,884 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,074 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Masonry |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000274709 |
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| Street Address | 502 HANCOCK ST |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-4006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | HANCOCK ST AND N FIFTH ST |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2071 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Smithfield Historic District listed 2000 · 124 contributing resources · NRIS 00000550 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 502 HANCOCK ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4006 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2715 / 294 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000031529 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Smithfield Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,141.00 (+47.66%) | $223,080 (+93.78%) Land $72,500 Building $150,580 | $223,080 (+93.78%) Land $72,500 Building $150,580 |
| 2023 | $1,450.00 | $115,120 Land $24,650 Building $90,470 | $115,120 Land $24,650 Building $90,470 |
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 · 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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1999–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 |
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| 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 SMITHFIELD serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NC0351010 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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