897 W Main St, Benson, NC 27504 Property Records

Johnston County property record for 897 W Main St, Benson, NC 27504

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,150 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$355,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$4,021 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01E09018U

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01E09018U
Alternative APNs
  • 2000240891
  • 2000282643

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,150 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,818 sqft
1st Floor Area931 sqft
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number2000282643
Street Address897 W MAIN ST
CityBENSON
StateNC
Zip27504-9626
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 THOMAS-BROOKE 89/70
Legal SubdivisionTHOMAS-BROOKE
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionBANNER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract41402

Owner

Source: Johnston County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address897 W MAIN ST, BENSON, NC 27504-9626
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202515981
Deed Book / Page6890 / 291
Last Transfer DateAug 11, 2025
Transfer Doc0000024479
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOHNSTON NC
Recording DateJul 9, 2021
Property Address897 W MAIN ST, BENSON, NC 27504-9626
Document Number0000758950
Book / Page5984 / 390
Map ReferenceMB 89 PG 70
Instrument DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021758950
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2384 NC HIGHWAY 50 S, 2384, BENSON, NC 27504-8294

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address897 W MAIN ST, BENSON, NC 27504-9626

Mortgage

Document Number0000758951
DateJul 9, 2021
Instrument2021758951
Lender
NameHOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Johnston County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityBenson Town
CountyJohnston County
Unified School DistrictJohnston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,021.00 (+36.58%)$359,090 (+56.11%) Land $47,740 Building $311,350$359,090 (+56.11%) Land $47,740 Building $311,350
2023$2,944.00$230,020 Land $24,970 Building $205,050$230,020 Land $24,970 Building $205,050

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemJOHNSTON CO-WEST
serves 99,027 people · EPA ID NC0351070
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on W Main St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number