Johnston County property record for 617 Contender Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,339 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $286,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,519 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Second Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05H06003S |
| Primary APN | 05H06003S |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,339 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,526 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,810 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 443 sqft |
| Deck Area | 432 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2000225048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 617 CONTENDER DR |
| City | CLAYTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27520-4070 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RAG |
| Legal Description | LOT 28 SUMMERSET PLACE PH 2 69/48 |
| Legal Subdivision | PHASE TWO SUMMERSET PLACE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 41104 |
617 Contender Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 CONTENDER DR, CLAYTON, NC 27520-4070 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FIRST FLIGHT FCU |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020642280 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5501 / 379 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000156534 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Property Address | 617 CONTENDER DR, CLAYTON, NC 27520-4070 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000824152 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 6326/925 |
| Instrument | 2022824152 |
| Name | FIRST FLIGHT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CARY, NC 27518 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 145 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 617 CONTENDER DR, CLAYTON, NC 27520-4070 |
| Document Number | 0000642280 |
| Book / Page | 005501 / 000379 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 642280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | STERLING TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $572.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 617 CONTENDER DR CLAYTON NC 275204070, CLAYTON, NC 27520-4070 |
| Document Number | 642281 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 005501/000381 |
| Instrument | 642281 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 6, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 617 Contender Dr was $2,519.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,519.00 | $403,090 Land $80,000 Building $323,090 | $403,090 Land $80,000 Building $323,090 |
| 2023 | $2,039.00 | $264,900 Land $42,000 Building $222,900 | $264,900 Land $42,000 Building $222,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 617 Contender Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 617 Contender Dr is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | JOHNSTON CO-WEST serves 99,027 people · EPA ID NC0351070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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