About this home
Welcome to 220 E Lewis Street, Whiteville, NC 28472, where classic charm meets thoughtful updates and everyday convenience. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, located within the Whiteville city limits, offers wonderful curb appeal, a comfortable floor plan, and numerous recent improvements that make it truly move-in ready. Step inside and immediately appreciate the warmth and character of the beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by tile flooring in the bathrooms. The home has also been freshly painted throughout the interior, creating a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. Several important updates have already been completed for the next owner. A new furnace was installed in February 2026 and relocated to the attic, while a new architectural-shingle roof was installed in May 2026. Additional interior improvements include new light fixtures, new toilets, a new bathroom sink, new tile flooring in one bathroom, and a new over-the-range microwave. These updates blend perfectly with the home's original character while providing added comfort and functionality. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing flexibility for bedrooms, guests, a home office, or additional living space. A stacked washer and dryer, approximately five years old, will remain with the home, adding even more convenience. Security is another added feature, with an existing security system already installed, including window sensors. Outside, you'll find a carport storage room with electrical access, offering excellent space for additional storage, a deep freezer, or the possibility of accommodating a full-size washer and dryer if desired. The detached outdoor shed/storage building has also received a new roof and fresh exterior paint, making it a great additional space for lawn equipment, tools, hobbies, or general storage. Location is another major advantage. You'll be conveniently situated near Whiteville shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities, and everyday necessities, all while enjoying the charm of an established residential neighborhood. And when it's time for a coastal getaway, you're approximately 45 minutes from many of the beautiful North Carolina and South Carolina beaches, making day trips for fishing, boating, dining, shopping, and relaxing by the water easy to enjoy. With its hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms, new furnace, new architectural roof, additional storage, security system, and convenient location, 220 E Lewis Street offers an attractive combination of character and recent improvements. Come see everything this charming Whiteville home has to offer and schedule your private showing today!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1940
- Lot
- 0.28 acres
- County
- Columbus
- Price per sq ft
- $94
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Shake Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $1,420 / year (2024)
- Listed
- Sep 4, 2026
- MLS #
- 100596868
Features
Inside
- Bookcases
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range
Outside
- None
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Directions to 220 E Lewis Street
Take Main street toward downtown Whiteville turn left onto E Lewis street. Home located on the right
Schools
- Elementary
- Whiteville Primary School
- Middle
- Central Middle School
- High
- Whiteville High School
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221 E Lewis Street, Whiteville | Jun 2, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 1,456 | $100,500 | $69 |
| 435 Edgewood Circle, Whiteville | Sep 10, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,610 | $160,000 | $99 |
| 118 E Wyche Street, Whiteville | Aug 7, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,892 | $200,000 | $106 |
| 322 W Columbus Street, Whiteville | Jul 1, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,280 | $142,000 | $111 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 220 E Lewis Street
220 E Lewis Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,700 square feet, built in 1940, on 0.28 acres, Whiteville, Columbus County, NC 28472.
Across ZIP 28472, 72 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $206,250.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 220 E Lewis Street
How much is 220 E Lewis Street?
220 E Lewis Street is under contract. Its last asking price was $160,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 220 E Lewis Street have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,700 square feet.
When was 220 E Lewis Street built?
1940.
Who is the listing broker for 220 E Lewis Street?
J. Ray Realty, LLC (MLS #100596868).
Can I tour 220 E Lewis Street?
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