$165,000
About this home
Enjoy the lifestyle that makes Columbia special at 406 Howard Street. Located just steps from Columbia's waterfront boardwalk along the Scuppernong River and downtown shops, this property places you in the heart of a charming and growing waterfront community. With a public boat ramp less than five miles away and thousands of acres of nearby game lands, outdoor recreation like fishing, boating, and hunting are all within easy reach. Plus, you're only about an hour from the Outer Banks, making day trips to the beach simple. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath within the town limits with public water and sewer. Inside you'll find a spacious kitchen with natural wood cabinetry and a welcoming sunroom at the entrance. The property also features handicap-accessible entrances in both the front and rear, along with a large outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Currently income-producing, this property offers flexibility for investors, primary homeowners, or buyers looking for a small-town retreat with convenience to local amenities. Seller financing is available, creating additional opportunity for qualified buyers. The home could benefit from some TLC, offering a great opportunity to add value while enjoying the lifestyle Columbia has to offer.
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Property details
- MLS #
- 100559428
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 216
- On market date
- March 11, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.24 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.9:1
- District
- Tyrrell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 123
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
- District
- Tyrrell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- Tyrrell County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Columbia's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 19, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.