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  • $399,000

    227 E College Street, Whiteville, NC 28472

    3beds
    3,106sqft
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    $2,597/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $381,400 Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to a home where timeless character meets beautiful modern updates. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with home office has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, offering the look and feel of a new home while maintaining the warmth and charm that makes it truly special. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the attention to detail. With a new roof, fresh interior paint, new air handler, beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood flooring, and tile, much of the work has already been done for you. At the heart of the home is the gorgeous open-concept kitchen and family room, perfectly designed for everyday living and entertaining. A beautiful brick wood-burning fireplace serves as the focal point of the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The completely updated kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom-built cabinetry, and an abundance of storage and counter space.The home offers a wonderful and versatile floor plan, including a downstairs bedroom with its own attached private bath, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or anyone looking for convenient main-level accommodations. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a beautifully redesigned master bathroom that feels like your own private spa. The updated bathrooms throughout the home showcase stylish finishes and thoughtful details. For those who love to entertain, this home delivers with both a formal dining room and formal living room, giving you plenty of space for holidays, family gatherings, and special occasions. Whether relaxing by the fireplace, preparing meals in the beautiful new kitchen, or hosting friends and family, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance, and functionality.With so many major updates already completed, this exceptional property truly offers a move-in-ready, new-home feel. Beautifully updated, spacious, and designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this is a home you will want to experience in person. Schedule your private showing today and come see everything this showplace has to offer!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ricky W Harrelson 910-770-4130,

    J. Ray Realty, LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100597345MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Great Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Office
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
      Features
      • Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,106
      • Total interior livable area: 3,106 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Fencing: Brick,Back Yard,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Dimensions: 96 x 173 x 93 x 173
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0291.03028508.000
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Raised, Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Whiteville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $128/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $239,400
      • Annual tax amount: $3,495
      • Date on market: 8/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $381,400

        $362,000 - $400,000

        $1,927/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Listed for sale$399,000$128/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100597345 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listing removed$399,000$128/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100551545 Report a problem
        3/16/2026Price change$399,000-11.3%$128/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100551545 Report a problem
        1/27/2026Listed for sale$449,900+12.5%$145/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100551545 Report a problem
        6/9/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100437540 Report a problem
        5/8/2024Listed for sale$399,900$129/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100437540 Report a problem
        4/27/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100437540 Report a problem
        4/26/2024Price change$399,900-2.4%$129/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100437540 Report a problem
        4/9/2024Listed for sale$409,900+6.5%$132/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100437540 Report a problem
        11/10/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100353244 Report a problem
        10/11/2022Listed for sale$385,000+48.6%$124/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100353244 Report a problem
        7/14/2019Listing removed$259,000$83/sqft
        Source: Nance Real Estate #100172828 Report a problem
        6/27/2019Listed for sale$259,000+21%$83/sqft
        Source: Nance Real Estate #100172828 Report a problem
        10/5/2017Sold$214,000+219.4%$69/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100058283 Report a problem
        5/13/2016Sold$67,000$22/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #30504829 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,088 -40.3%$239,400
        2024$3,496 +2.5%$239,400
        2023$3,409 $239,400
        2022$3,409 +63.3%$239,400
        2021$2,088 +16.4%$239,400 +17.5%
        2020$1,794 $203,700
        2019$1,794 0%$203,700
        2018$1,794 +35.4%$203,700 +39%
        2017$1,325 -15%$146,500
        2016$1,559 -0.6%$146,500 -15.9%
        2015$1,569 $174,300
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28472

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Whiteville Primary School
        • Middle: Central Middle School
        • High: Whiteville High School

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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