Lumberton

Country Side, Lumberton Neighborhood

Nestled amid mature trees and quiet streets, the Country Side neighborhood in Lumberton offers a welcoming, close-knit atmosphere where spacious single-family homes showcase classic Southern charm. Residents enjoy generous yards, friendly neighbors, and a peaceful setting that makes every evening stroll feel like coming home.

Lumberton offers a tranquil environment with peaceful streets that enhance daily life. The neighborhood features mostly single detached homes, with a variety of housing sizes, including many three-bedroom options. Convenient access to highways such as I-95 makes car travel straightforward for many errands or commuting. Daily essentials, including pharmacies and staple groceries, are easily reachable, supporting convenient living. Educational opportunities are diverse, with access to both public and private primary and secondary schools available. While the cycling network is limited, gentle elevation changes provide an enjoyable cycling experience in certain areas. Lumberton provides a calm, welcoming community with convenient services nearby.

Lumberton is a very good postal city to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Lumberton is very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Country Side

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏡 Countryside Village Mobile Home Park

A well‑established, all‑ages mobile home community located at 800 Old Whiteville Road, offering a quiet residential setting and a strong sense of local identity specific to the Country Side area of Lumberton.

🍽️ Long Branch Country Store & Cafe

A beloved local eatery and country store at 10065 NC Highway 72 E, known for hand‑cut steaks, pork chops, and home‑style meals, serving residents of the Country Side corridor east of Lumberton.

🎭 Carolina Civic Center (Carolina Theatre)

Historic Italian Renaissance‑style theatre at 319 N Chestnut Street in downtown Lumberton, just a short drive from Country Side, offering cultural events and performances in a historic landmark.

🌾 Humphrey–Williams Plantation

Historic Greek Revival plantation complex west of Lumberton on NC 211, featuring antique structures and farmland that provide a tangible link to the rural heritage surrounding the Country Side neighborhood.

🛍️ Carolina Country Peddlers Mall

A vendor‑driven shopping destination at 3540 E Elizabethtown Road featuring antiques, handcrafted furniture, candles, jewelry and more—located just a few miles east of Country Side.

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This July in Country Side

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Tuesdays & Saturdays, July 2026

Robeson County Farmers Market

Dick Taylor Plaza, Downtown Lumberton • Tuesdays 4:00 PM–7:00 PM; Saturdays 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Local residents can enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, eggs, meat, honey and crafts while supporting neighboring farmers and artisans right in historic downtown Lumberton.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Flock Swap at Farmers Market

Dick Taylor Plaza, Downtown Lumberton • 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

A fun opportunity for families and hobby farmers nearby to swap or buy small farm animals like chickens, rabbits and ducks—a unique local twist on your regular market visit.

Friday–Saturday, July 17–18, 2026

“1776” Immersive Theatre – Grand Birthday Gala & Family Matinee

Purple Door Studio Theatre, Downtown Lumberton • July 17 at 7:30 PM; July 18 at 3:00 PM & 7:30 PM

Live immersive staging of the musical “1776” brings history to life with an audience‑involved performance—great for families or local theater lovers looking for a hometown cultural night out.

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Patriotic Community Celebration & Cleanup Day

Municipal Complex, Lumberton Township • 9:00 AM–10:30 AM (Cleanup); 6:00 PM–9:00 PM (Celebration)

Start the day helping keep local parks clean and stay nearby for an evening of food trucks, pet parade, bike decorating and a patriotic concert—perfect for community‑minded neighbors.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Foam Party – Bubble Blitzers (Library Summer Reading)

Behind the Trest Center, Lumberton Public Library • 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

A splash‑filled, bubbly celebration to reward kids who participated in the summer reading program—an ideal family‑friendly way to cap off early school‑event reading.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Family 4th Celebration & Fireworks

Northeast Park, Lumberton • 9:30 PM

A festive, family‑friendly July 4th event in Northeast Park featuring entertainment and fireworks—great for neighbors celebrating Independence Day just minutes from home.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Country Side

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Country Side

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