Johnston County property record for 826 Ward St, Smithfield, NC 27577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 830 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $852 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2000215020 |
| Primary APN | 2000215020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 956 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,500 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Storage Building | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2000215020 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 826 WARD ST |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27577-5360 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | LOT 53 LOWELL 1/48 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2102 |
| Census Tract | 40600 |
826 Ward St is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2018.
Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3425 SHERIDAN DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-4643 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000595427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 826 WARD ST, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577-5360 |
| Document Number | 0000595427 |
| Book / Page | 005267 / 000162 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 595427 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3425 SHERIDAN DR DURHAM NC 277074643, DURHAM, NC 27707-4643 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 826 Ward St was $852.
Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston County |
| Municipality | Smithfield Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $852.00 | $88,840 Land $30,000 Building $58,840 | $88,840 Land $30,000 Building $58,840 |
| 2023 | $536.00 | $42,580 Land $10,000 Building $32,580 | $42,580 Land $10,000 Building $32,580 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 826 Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2016.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2016–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 826 Ward St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | TOWN OF SMITHFIELD serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NC0351010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| 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 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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