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Property Description
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 bought this vacant home with vision and determination. Their eye for design and classic style has brought this 'old home' back to life and it is shining brightly on this corner lot 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).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 215 E Church St
General
- Price: $395,000
- Taxes: $3,843 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100553309
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Month To Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Apt/Suite, Pantry, Basement, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Laminate, Wood, Hardwood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Utility Sink
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Po
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street, None
Location
- County: Edgecombe
- Subdivision: Historic District
- Driving Directions: Located on the corner of Saint Patrick St and Church St. downtown Tarboro
School Information
- Elementary School: Stocks
- Middle School: Patillo
- High School: Tarboro
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Gas Pack, Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Tarboro
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Historic District
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,652
- Year Built: 1925
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: See Remarks
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,924
- Lot Dimensions: 77 x 77 x 78 x 77
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: See Remarks, Corner Lot
- Zoning: HO
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $102.76
- Assessment Amount: $293,363
- Tax Amount: $3,843.06
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, See Remarks
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 215 E CHURCH ST
- Property ID: 473845434400
- Lot Number: 1st
Listed by Aldridge & Southerland, Tracy Skinner
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Schools
Schools serving 215 E Church St
School District:Edgecombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stocks Elementary 400 East Hope Lodge Street, Tarboro, NC 27886 | PK-3 | 1.1 mi |
Tarboro High 1400 West Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC 27886 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Edgecombe Early College High 2009 West Wilson Street, Tarboro, NC 27886 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 215 E Church St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/07/2026
Listed
$395,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 215 E Church St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2019
$844
-1%
100%
2021
$849
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-100%
2019
$849
1%
$88,855
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2017
$844
—
$88,855
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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215 E Church Street, Tarboro, NC 27886 (MLS# 100553309) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 215 E Church Street is currently listed for $395,000 and was received on February 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 215 E Church Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tarboro? You can browse all Tarboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

