Johnston County property record for 521 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units) |
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| Details | 3,602 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,144 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000153562 |
| Primary APN | 2000153562 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,488 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,285 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Porch Area | 736 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000153562 |
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| Street Address | 521 S 3RD ST |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-4470 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | H&L 3RD ST M35 L6 169306-3 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 40800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Brooklyn Historic District listed 2000 · 106 contributing resources · NRIS 00000443 |
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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 | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 S BRIGHTLEAF BLVD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4068 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2010284421 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3840 / 825 |
| 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 | $5,144.00 (+34.1%) | $535,840 (+75.98%) Land $83,920 Building $451,920 | $535,840 (+75.98%) Land $83,920 Building $451,920 |
| 2023 | $3,836.00 | $304,490 Land $52,450 Building $252,040 | $304,490 Land $52,450 Building $252,040 |
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 |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (1995–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 384 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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