Wayne County property record for 541 Guy Smith Rd, La Grange, NC 28551
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,882 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.57 acres (24,829 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $927 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3558095893 |
| Primary APN | 3558095893 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,882 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,219 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,711 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,829 sqft (0.57 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 304 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 304 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 33 sqft |
| Storage Building | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 737393 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 541 GUY SMITH RD |
| City | LA GRANGE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28551-8509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | GUY SMITH RD |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SAULSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
541 Guy Smith Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Wayne County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 565 GUY SMITH RD, LA GRANGE, NC 28551-8509 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE NC |
| Property Address | 541 GUY SMITH RD, LA GRANGE, NC 28551-8509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003337/830 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3337/830 |
| Name | UNION BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | KINSTON, NC 28502 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2027 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 541 Guy Smith Rd was $927.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wayne County |
| Unified School District | Wayne County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $125,200 (-) Land $20,800 Building $104,400 | $125,200 (-) Land $20,800 Building $104,400 | |
| 2025 | $927.00 | $125,200 (+37.52%) Land $20,800 Building $104,400 | $125,200 (+37.52%) Land $20,800 Building $104,400 |
| 2024 | $91,040 (-) Land $13,600 Building $77,440 | $91,040 (-) Land $13,600 Building $77,440 | |
| 2023 | $789.00 | $91,040 Land $13,600 Building $77,440 | $91,040 Land $13,600 Building $77,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 541 Guy Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2020 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations |
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 risk around 541 Guy Smith Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | WAYNE WATER DISTRICTS serves 39,403 people · EPA ID NC0496065 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Benzo(a)pyrene resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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