502 W 33rd ST Lumberton, NC 28358
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,004 SqFt
Open House
Sat May 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,004 sqft
Price per Sqft $103
Subdivision Tanglewood
MLS Listing ID 100575638
Style Wood Frame,Stick Built
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1961
Lot Size 0.461 Acres
Acres 0.46
Lot Dimensions 93x216 irr
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Hive MLS
Property Description
From the moment you arrive, the property creates a sense of privacy and escape. A secluded carport entrance tucked behind a substantial brick privacy wall immediately sets the tone, while the mature trees and lush natural surroundings create an atmosphere more reminiscent of a hidden California hillside retreat than a traditional neighborhood home. Every aspect of the property was designed to create an experience, not simply a place to live.
Inside, the home showcases an unforgettable blend of authentic mid-century architecture and dramatic entertaining spaces. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood rafters, rich dark wood finishes, expansive walls of glass, hardwood flooring, vintage tile bathrooms, and abundant natural light combine to create a warm yet striking aesthetic throughout. The architecture embraces openness, transparency, and connection to the outdoors, allowing sunlight and greenery to pour into nearly every room of the home.
The breathtaking sunroom serves as the centerpiece of the residence, wrapped in glass and positioned to overlook the property's tranquil outdoor spaces. It is the kind of room that instantly changes your mood the moment you walk inside. Whether used as a sophisticated lounge, conversation space, reading retreat, or indoor-outdoor entertaining area, it offers an atmosphere rarely found in residential design today.
Designed with entertaining in mind, the home features multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas that flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for intimate evenings, large celebrations, rooftop gatherings, or relaxed weekends surrounded by nature. Outside, the grounds unfold into a private resort-inspired oasis complete with a pool, expansive patio spaces, shaded lounging areas, and one of the most unique backyard environments imaginable.
The Asian-inspired garden retreat feels transportive in every sense. Bamboo-lined pathways, natural stone features, peaceful sitting areas, winding walking trails, and a charming bridge crossing over a decorative river stone pathway create a setting that feels worlds away from everyday life. Despite being situated on approximately 0.46 acres, the thoughtful landscaping and layered outdoor design make the property feel dramatically larger, offering an incredible sense of scale, privacy, and exploration.
Additional features throughout the home continue to reinforce its one-of-a-kind identity, including beautifully preserved retro details, custom tilework, unique vintage wallpaper accents, expansive entertaining zones, and architectural lines rarely replicated in modern construction. Every corner of the property offers texture, personality, warmth, and visual interest.
This is not a cookie-cutter luxury home. This is a statement property. A home with soul, presence, and architectural significance. A place designed for those who appreciate character, atmosphere, and homes that evoke emotion the moment you step inside.
Properties of this caliber and individuality rarely become available. This is a rare opportunity to own an iconic mid-century modern retreat designed for entertaining, relaxation, and unforgettable living.
Location
State NC
County Robeson
Community Tanglewood
Zoning D-10
Direction From the Robeson County Courthouse, head to E 4th St, turn left on N Chestnut St, then left on E Elizabethtown Rd. Take the traffic circle onto N Water St, continuing onto Carthage Rd. Turn right on W 18th St, left on N Rowland Ave, then left on W 33rd St. Destination on the right at 502 W 33rd St.
Location Details Mainland
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar
Heating Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Exterior
Parking Features Covered, Concrete
Utilities Available Other
View See Remarks
Roof Type Membrane
Porch Patio
Garage No
Building
Entry Level One and One Half
Foundation Slab
Water County Water
Level or Stories 1
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Tanglewood
Middle Schools Lumberton
High Schools Lumberton
Others
Tax ID 320502004
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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