Johnston County, NC property owners
57,588 property records across 11 ZIP codes. 32% of owners do not live at the property, 5% get their mail in another state, and 14% of properties are held by a company or trust.
- Records
- 57,588
- owner data on 90.0%
- Absentee owners
- 31.9%
- 16,515 properties
- Out-of-state owners
- 5.4%
- 2,790 properties
- LLC or company owned
- 11.5%
- 5,965 properties
- Trust owned
- 2.7%
- 1,409 properties
- Vacant land
- 5.2%
- 2,702 parcels
- Pre-probate
- 12
- flagged in source data
- Pre-foreclosure
- 57
- incl. auction and bank owned
- Typical hold
- 5 to 14 years
- 25.3% held 15+ years
How long owners have held
Under 5 years34.6%
5 to 14 years40.1%
15 years or more25.3%
Largest entity owners
Companies, investors and trusts holding the most properties, as recorded by the assessor.
| Owner as recorded | Type | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| LIONSCATE TOWNIIOMES LLC | company | 79 |
| VILLAGE AT PARKVIEW, LLC | company | 73 |
| SFR JV-1 2020-1 BORROWER LLC | company | 70 |
| EAST RIVER TOWNHOMES, LLC | company | 59 |
| AMH NC PROPERTIES LP | company | 52 |
| DJS PROPERTIES INC | company | 38 |
| PROGRESS RESIDENTIAL BORROWER 19 LL | company | 37 |
| HOMEMASTER PROPERTIES LLC | company | 36 |
| THE COTTAGES AT EAST RIVER LLC | company | 36 |
| CARROLL CONSTRUCTION HOMES INC | company | 34 |
| VILLAGE AT PARKVIEW II LLC | company | 26 |
| SFR JV1 20211 BORROWER LLC | company | 24 |
| ANTHONY DALE JONES ENTERPRISES LLC | company | 24 |
| K RENTAL PROPERTIES LLC | company | 24 |
| YAMASA CO LTD | company | 23 |
ZIP codes in Johnston County
| ZIP | City | Records | Absentee | LLC | Vacant land |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27520 | Clayton | 19,127 | 27% | 14% | 3% |
| 27577 | Smithfield | 9,525 | 34% | 14% | 4% |
| 27504 | Benson | 6,988 | 30% | 10% | 7% |
| 27576 | Selma | 6,382 | 36% | 11% | 5% |
| 27524 | Four Oaks | 5,380 | 37% | 8% | 7% |
| 27542 | Kenly | 3,548 | 36% | 7% | 10% |
| 27569 | Princeton | 3,225 | 34% | 10% | 7% |
| 27557 | Middlesex | 3,146 | 35% | 8% | 9% |
| 27568 | Pine Level | 190 | 72% | 10% | 1% |
| 27555 | Micro | 70 | 68% | 24% | 12% |
| 27593 | Wilsons Mills | 7 | 83% | 0% | 17% |
Sample properties
- 430 Enoch Rd, Benson, NC 27504companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 142 Memory Ln, Benson, NC 27504individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 595 Denning Rd, Benson, NC 27504individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 3530 Woods Crossroads Rd, Benson, NC 27504companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 59 Parkers Pointe Dr, Benson, NC 27504individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 56 Parkers Pointe Dr, Benson, NC 27504companyAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
- 3674 Woods Crossroads Rd, Benson, NC 27504companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 6598 Elevation Rd, Benson, NC 27504individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 267 Plymouth Dr, Clayton, NC 27520trustAbsenteeOut of stateEntityVacantopen sheet
- 574 Kerriann Ln, Clayton, NC 27520companyAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
- 562 Kerriann Ln, Clayton, NC 27520companyAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
- 550 Kerriann Ln, Clayton, NC 27520companyAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
Questions about this data
- How many absentee owners are there in Johnston County, North Carolina?
- 16,515 of the 51,851 properties with owner data in Johnston County, North Carolina (31.9%) have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property, or who is recorded as not owner-occupied.
- How many properties in Johnston County, North Carolina are owned by out-of-state owners?
- 2,790 properties (5.4%) have an owner mailing address in a different state.
- What share of Johnston County, North Carolina property is owned by LLCs, companies or trusts?
- 11.5% is recorded to a company or investor entity and 2.7% to a trust, together 7,374 properties.
- How much vacant land is there in Johnston County, North Carolina?
- 2,702 parcels (5.2%) are recorded as vacant land or lots.
- How many pre-probate properties are in Johnston County, North Carolina?
- 12 properties carry a pre-probate flag in the source data, meaning the recorded owner appears in death records and the estate has not yet transferred the property.
- How long have owners in Johnston County, North Carolina held their property?
- Of 52,305 properties with a known purchase date, 34.6% were acquired in the last 5 years, 40.1% 5 to 14 years ago, and 25.3% 15 or more years ago. The typical hold is 5 to 14 years.
- Where does this data come from?
- County assessor and recorder records compiled by a data partner, covering 57,588 property records in Johnston County, North Carolina with owner data on 90.0%. Figures are recomputed weekly; last computed 2026-09-16. Individual property details, including the recorded owner and mailing address, are available on each owner sheet.
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Look up a propertyFigures computed from county assessor and recorder data on Sep 16, 2026. Percentages are of records with owner data. Verify before acting.