This home's estimate is 7.7% lower than the average sale price ($291K) of 6 comparable homes.
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638 Short Journey Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
About this home
Charming 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch home on almost an acre. Quiet peaceful area. Good flow and livability. Neat and clean. No HOA. Convenient to HWY 70 Bypass, shopping and local hospitals. Waiting on the floorplan.
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Sale history for 638 Short Journey Rd
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Tax history for 638 Short Journey Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
AR
Agricultural-Residential District
The agricultural-residential district (AR) is intended to encourage the continuance of agricultural uses as well as to ensure that residential development will occur at sufficient densities to provide for a range of housing opportunities throughout the county. Further, it is the intention of the regulations of this district to ensure that residential development having access and connecting to public water and sanitary sewer systems will occur within a healthful environment.Include but are not limited to:
- Community / recreation center
- Religious facility
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Infrastructure
- Educational/school
- Library
- Cemetery
- Housing-Mobile home park
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Driveway, Gravel
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Room Information
- Crawl Space
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Building Area Total: 1152.0
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Property information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1152.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Levels: One
- Ownership Type: Other
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 0.84
- Lot Size Area: 0.84
- Lot Size Dimensions: See GIS MAP
- Lot Size Square Feet: 36590.4
- Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 994.0
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Yes
- Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump
Location
- HOA Information
- Association: No
- Association Fee: 0.0
- Association Fee 2: 0.0
- School Information
- Elementary School: Johnston - W Smithfield
- Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Swift Creek
- High School: Johnston - Smithfield Selma
- Location Information
- County Or Parish: Johnston
- Directions: From Clayton take US-70 BUS E for @6.6 miles, turn right on Swift Creek Rd. Turn right on Short Journey.
- Latitude: 35.542734
- Longitude: -78.416143
- Postal Code: 27577
- Community Information
- Senior Community: No
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,152
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.84 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1993
- Year Renovated: 2003
- County: Johnston County
- APN: 15I07036E
Other
- hidden custom fields
- Laundry Closet, Main Level
- Listing Date Information
- Contract Status Change Date: 2021-10-10
- Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T15:20:13Z
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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