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

Johnston County property record for 505 S 5th St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$220,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$2,976 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2019 Sale & Construction Loan
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2000237655

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2000237655
Alternative APN
  • 15036017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,824 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,589 sqft
1st Floor Area1,824 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage Area425 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area340 sqft
Storage Building1,200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000237655
Street Address505 S 5TH ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-4449
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 PART LOT 4 WOODALL BLK C 1/26
Legal SubdivisionSETH WOODALL SUBDIVISION
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number3-4
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

505 S 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address505 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 5, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 25, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
CHOICE RENTALS LLC
Jul 31, 2018Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
505 S FIFTH STREET LNDG (CT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 5, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021742060
Deed Book / Page5891 / 842
Prior Transfer DateFeb 21, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000602375
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateApr 5, 2021
Property Address505 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000742060
Book / Page5891 / 842
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 26
Instrument DateApr 5, 2021
Instrument2021742060
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$440.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1421 E BROAD ST # 343, 1421, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-1968

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449

Mortgage

Document Number0000742061
DateApr 5, 2021
Instrument2021742061
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateFeb 25, 2019
Property Address505 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000602375
Book / Page005298 / 000611
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2019
Instrument602375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$174.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1421 E BROAD ST #343 FUQUAY VARINA NC 275261968, 343, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-1968

Mortgage

Document Number602376
DateFeb 25, 2019
Book Page005298/000614
Instrument602376
Lender
NameCHOICE RENTALS LLC
AddressMORRISVILLE, NC 27560
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueFeb 24, 2020

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateJul 31, 2018
Property Address505 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4449
Document Number0000579721
Book / Page005192 / 000691
Instrument DateJul 31, 2018
Instrument579721
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$142.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2474 WALNUT ST #334 CARY NC 275189212, 334, CARY, NC 27518-9212

Mortgage

Document Number579722
DateJul 31, 2018
Book Page005192/000694
Instrument579722
Lender
Name505 S FIFTH STREET LNDG (CT)
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27609
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueJul 30, 2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 505 S 5th St was $2,976.

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$2,976.00$310,080 Land $70,000 Building $240,080$310,080 Land $70,000 Building $240,080
2023$2,464.00 (-3.07%)$195,590 (-) Land $45,000 Building $150,590$195,590 (-) Land $45,000 Building $150,590
2022$2,542.00$195,590 Land $45,000 Building $150,590$195,590 Land $45,000 Building $150,590

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 505 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 35 flood claims nearby since 1995.

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 File
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

Wildfire risk around 505 S 5th 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 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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