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This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 215 E Church Street in Tarboro, NC is listed for $395,000 ($103 per sqft). Built in 1925, the home offers 3,844 sqft of living space on a 0.14 acres lot.

Agent Description

**Income Potential with separate apartment** This charming home can be found in the Historic district, downtown Tarboro and is noted on the historic district map as Lichtenstein-Thigpen House. The national registry plaque identifies it as Cotton-Lichtenstein House ca.1875.

The current owner has an eye for design and classic style and they have brought this 'old home' back to life! Just a few minutes' walk to downtown amenities including shops and restaurants. The signature front porch that overlooks a city sidewalk creates opportunities to enjoy your community every day!

The main 2 story living space (*2652 sq.ft) includes 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, open sitting area upstairs and features a large foyer downstairs that can serve as a reception hall or parlor, a formal dining, family room, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, laundry room and an amazing kitchen with a large island that draws you to the heart of this home!

The updated cabinetry features a pantry wall and granite counter tops. In addition, there is a large walk-in pantry, stainless appliances with an authentic old fireplace structure to complement this space. This home is ideal for multi-generational living with the additional living quarters (1192 sq ft.) on the main level with private entrance.

It is perfect as an in-law suite or an income producing apartment and includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a full kitchen with laundry, a spacious living area, a small flex room that would be great for a home office. There are fireplaces in most rooms that add so much character to this beautiful home, however, most were used in days gone by systems that are now obsolete.

Other improvements include a roof replacement (2019), 2 new Gas packs (2017), 2 new electric hot water heaters (2017), and full exterior paint (2025). Book your appt. today! *Total living space square footage is 3844 Squ ft. The primary living space is 2652 squ foot (Upstairs is cooled but not heated). There is a possibility that this could be converted into 3 separate living spaces based on historical use.

Key Features

  • Built in 1925
  • 0.14 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
3 full
1925

Amenities

HardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,113/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$286
Interest$1,712
Insurance$115

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

215 E Church Street

Tarboro, NC 27886

Historic District

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Walk-in Closet(s)High CeilingsEntrance FoyerSolid SurfaceKitchen IslandApt/SuitePantryBasementWalk-In Closet(s)

Property Details

Flooring

Lvt/lvpWoodHardwoodLaminate

Construction

Wood Siding Wood Frame

Pool Features

PatioPorch

Parking

On Street

Heating

Electric (Heating)Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Built-In MicrowaveWasherRefrigeratorDryerDishwasherElectric Range

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 215 E Church Street is listed at $395,000 ($103/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,712 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1925, 0.14 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer.

This property is listed by Tracy Skinner and can be reached at 2527174209 or tracys@aldridgeandsoutherland.com.

TS

Tracy Skinner

Agent at Aldridge & Southerland

(252) 717-4209

Listed by Aldridge & Southerland · View on Broker Site

MLS# 100553309· Source: listhub· Updated 122 days ago

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215 E Church Street, Tarboro, NC 27886

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