Columbus County property record for 538 Bitmore Rd, Whiteville, NC 28472
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,431 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,951 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $747 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Foreclosure Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0189.02-78-5658.000 |
| Primary APN | 0189.02-78-5658.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,431 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,431 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 01-92880 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 538 BITMORE RD |
| City | WHITEVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28472-8657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JAMES JONES ETAL |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUNSWICK/(LIFE ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBUS NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 931000 |
538 Bitmore Rd is owned by a company that bought it in September 2026.
Source: Columbus County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20264520 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1419 / 204 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004520 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBUS NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 538 BITMORE RD, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-8657 |
| Document Number | 0000004520 |
| Book / Page | 1419 / 204 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264520 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $18,169.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBUS NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 538 BITMORE RD, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-8657 |
| Document Number | 1216/0007 |
| Book / Page | 1216 / 0007 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019005464 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $155.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6 S WATERVIEW DR, 6, PALM COAST, FL 32137-1626 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 538 BITMORE RD, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-8657 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2019005465 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019005465 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Bitmore Rd was $747.
Source: Columbus County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Columbus County |
| Municipality | Brunswick Town |
| Unified School District | Whiteville City Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $747.00 | $70,900 Land $5,200 Building $65,700 |
| 2023 | $747.00 | $70,900 Land $5,200 Building $65,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 538 Bitmore Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1999–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 538 Bitmore Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BRUNSWICK serves 495 people · EPA ID NC0424040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Focus Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, T-Mobile.
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