Bring your builder! 2.33 acres of unrestricted flat land. L-Shaped Corner Lot. County water available and tap installed. Electricity available. Soil analysis has been completed. Septic Permit. Potential to subdivide in 2027. Great Location - Minutes to 70 bypass; Downtown Smithfield, Clayton and I-40. Near Swift Creek & Cleveland Road. 1.7 Miles from Johnston County Regional Airport
Perfect flat homesite with 2+ unrestricted acres. Bring your own builder on this desirable homesite. County water available and soil analysis has been completed. Potential to subdivide in 2027. Options and potential are unlimited! You could build a house with separate workshop for contractors; separate small house for in-laws; storage for large equipment; barn and pasture for horses. Minutes to 70 bypass; Smithfield, Clayton and I-40.
TMLS #2497923
Aug 14, 2023
Listing Removed
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Jul 9, 2023
Price Changed
$345,000
Jun 16, 2023
Price Changed
$415,000
Mar 3, 2023
Listed
$350,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$714 (−9.4%)
$114,170
2025
$788 (+35.9%)
$114,170 + $9,870
$124,040
2024
$579 (+15.4%)
$65,240 + $6,300
$71,540
2023
$502
$65,240
Tax history for 702 Short Journey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$714 (−9.4%)
$114,170
2025
$788 (+35.9%)
$114,170 + $9,870
$124,040
2024
$579 (+15.4%)
$65,240 + $6,300
$71,540
2023
$502
$65,240
*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
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.33 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Johnston County
APN
15I07037C
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
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.
Permitted uses
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
Exterior
Land Information
Development Status: See Remarks
Horse: Yes
Vegetation: Cleared, Grassed
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.33
Lot Size Area: 2.33
Lot Size Dimensions: 150x187x42x79x362x110x558x377
Lot Size Square Feet: 101494.8
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: No
Zoning: Residential-Ag
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 787.66
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Needed
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, See Remarks
Water Source: Public, See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Johnston - S Smithfield
Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Swift Creek
High School: Johnston - Smithfield Selma
Location Information
County Or Parish: Johnston
Directions: Swift Creek Rd; Right on Short Journey Rd. Corner of Short Journey Rd. and Sandy Ln.
Latitude: 35.543004
Longitude: -78.417933
Postal Code: 27577
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.33 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Johnston County
APN: 15I07037C
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-04-06
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-01-21T16:06:09Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-01-20T22:22:39Z
Around this home
Schools
West Smithfield Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Swift Creek Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
8/10
Smithfield-Selma High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$209,000 – $253,000
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