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

Johnston County property record for 528 S 5th St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$190,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$1,901 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2000271420

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2000271420
Alternative APNs
  • 2000117994
  • 15035043

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,140 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,286 sqft
1st Floor Area1,140 sqft
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area146 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000271420
Street Address528 S 5TH ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-4472
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionLOT 27 PART LOT 26 LEE 1/86
Legal SubdivisionJ A LEE SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number27,26
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSMITHFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract40800

Owner

528 S 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address528 S 5TH ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4472
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202419743
Deed Book / Page6698 / 451
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 528 S 5th St was $1,901.

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$1,901.00$198,120 Land $70,000 Building $128,120$198,120 Land $70,000 Building $128,120
2023$1,175.00$93,260 Land $45,000 Building $48,260$93,260 Land $45,000 Building $48,260

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 528 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 528 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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