Johnston County property record for 78 Jester Ct, Clayton, NC 27520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,500 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,721 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05H02019Y |
| Primary APN | 05H02019Y |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,382 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 746 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000232156 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 JESTER CT |
| City | CLAYTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27520-5720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | LOT 87 ASHCROFT PH 4B 89/340-341 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHCROFT SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Phase | 4B |
| Legal Lot Number | 87 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CLAYTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 41001 |
78 Jester Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2022.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 JESTER CT, CLAYTON, NC 27520-5720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 9, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020679953 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5706 / 899 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000794157 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 78 JESTER CT, CLAYTON, NC 27520-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000794157 |
| Book / Page | 6175 / 83 |
| Map Reference | MB 89 PG 340-341 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022794157 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 78 JESTER CT, CLAYTON, NC 27520-5720 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 78 Jester Ct was $1,721 with a disabled person's exemption.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Clayton Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,721.00 Disabled Person's exemption | $344,380 Land $85,000 Building $259,380 | $344,380 Land $85,000 Building $259,380 |
| 2023 | $1,402.00 Disabled Person's exemption | $217,460 Land $48,900 Building $168,560 | $217,460 Land $48,900 Building $168,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 78 Jester Ct 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 | 4 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 78 Jester Ct 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
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