602 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 602 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details4 ba · 4,466 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.412 acres (17,955 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$65,000 (Dec 1987)
Tax Bill$2,089 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Line of Credit
Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15039026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15039026
Alternative APN
  • 2753109

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,466 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,242 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,224 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area17,955 sqft (0.412 acres)
Lot Dimensions171 ft deep x 105 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area770 sqft
Patio Area272 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2753109
Street Address602 S 3RD ST
CitySMITHFIELD
StateNC
Zip27577-4352
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeOFF
Legal Description3RD & ROSE M36L25&26 169306-84
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSMITHFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1029
Census Tract40800

Owner

Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing AddressPO BOX 27, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-0027
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Jul 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 1, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0099999999
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Property Address602 S 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000668818
DateJul 16, 2020
Book Page5646/144
Instrument2020668818
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Property Address602 S 3RD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-4352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000668816
DateJul 16, 2020
Book Page5646/114
Instrument2020668816
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025$2,089.00 (-34.8%)$330,300 (+29.86%) Land $64,640 Building $265,660$330,300 (+29.86%) Land $64,640 Building $265,660
2023$3,204.00$254,360 Land $40,400 Building $213,960$254,360 Land $40,400 Building $213,960

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

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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