503 S 5th St, Smithfield, NC 27577 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 503 S 5th St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$260,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$2,527 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2000268748

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2000268748
Alternative APNs
  • 2000102303
  • 15036018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,350 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,838 sqft
1st Floor Area1,350 sqft
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPatio
Porch Area424 sqft
Deck Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000268748
Street Address503 S 5TH ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-4449
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 BLK B-C WOODALL 1/26
Legal SubdivisionSETH WOODALL PROPERTY
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSMITHFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract40800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Brooklyn Historic District
listed 2000 · 106 contributing resources · NRIS 00000443

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address503 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 20, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 30, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
AVS INVESTMENTS LLC
Apr 24, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
PAULA B HAMILTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20247783
Deed Book / Page6635 / 343
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateMar 20, 2024
Property Address503 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000007783
Book / Page6635 / 343
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 26
Instrument DateMar 19, 2024
Instrument2024007783
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$520.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address128 CARROLL DR, FOUR OAKS, NC 27524-7957

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address503 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateAug 30, 2021
Property Address503 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000767948
Book / Page6032 / 832
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 26
Instrument DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument2021767948
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address440 E MARKET ST, 440, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-3922

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address128 CARROLL DR, FOUR OAKS, NC 27524-7957
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000767949
DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument2021767949
Lender
NameAVS INVESTMENTS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueSep 1, 2031

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateApr 24, 2019
Property Address503 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000609415
Book / Page005333 / 000803
Instrument DateApr 24, 2019
Instrument609415
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$212.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address440 E MARKET ST SMITHFIELD NC 275773922, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-3922

Mortgage

Document Number609416
DateApr 24, 2019
Book Page005333/000806
Instrument609416
Lender
NamePAULA B HAMILTON
Address601 EVANS MANOR DR, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-9702
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueApr 23, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,527.00 (+102.81%)$263,270 (+166.12%) Land $70,000 Building $193,270$263,270 (+166.12%) Land $70,000 Building $193,270
2023$1,246.00$98,930 Land $45,000 Building $53,930$98,930 Land $45,000 Building $53,930

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

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims35 (1995–2026)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 4 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

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 384 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
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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