2502 W Claiborne Avenue, Greenwood, MS 38930

$450,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Square Footage: 4,337 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 78,408 Status: Active
Current Price: $450,000 List Date: 1/26/2026 Last Modified: 4/18/2026

Overview

Description

Stately Southern brick residence designed by renowned architect Frank McGehee, gracefully set on 1.8 acres with a swimming pool and charming screened pool house--an exceptional offering in one of Greenwood's most established settings. This 4-bedroom, 3.75-bath home is defined by its scale and craftsmanship, featuring 10-foot ceilings, classic crown molding, and beautiful 9-over-9 windows with concrete sills. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms, a guest bedroom with full bath, and a renovated kitchen with beamed ceiling, double ovens, and abundant cabinetry. A breakfast room, sunroom, and utility room add both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, a gracious staircase leads to a wide central landing, four bedrooms, three private baths, and a richly appointed wood-paneled study--spaces that reflect the home's timeless design and livability. Built for George Durden Pillow and Frances Dale Pillow, this residence carries a remarkable legacy. Mr. Pillow, a Mississippi ...

Listing Details MLS# 4137375

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Move In Ready
Approx Lot Size Acres
1.8
Approx H/C SqFt
4337
SqFt Source
Assessor
List Price/SqFt
103.76
Year Built Known
Yes
Year Built
1960
Year Built Source
Assessor
Carport Spaces
Yes
Total Floors
2
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces Total
2
Pool
Yes
Home Warranty
No
Accessibility Features
No
Garage Spaces
0
Bathrooms Half
0

Property Features

Structure Type: House Architectural Style: Colonial Lot Features: Few Trees; Front Yard; Garden; Landscaped; Sloped Levels: Two Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Bookcases; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Double Vanity; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s) Special Purpose Rooms: Breakfast Area; Butler's Pantry; Formal Dining Room; Keeping Room; Sunroom Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room/Morning Room; Built-in Desk; Custom Cabinets; Kitchen Island; Solid Surface Counters; Walk-in Pantry Bathroom Features: 6 Foot Tub; Double Vanity; Fireplace Fireplace Features: Living Room Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator Walls - Interior: Sheetrock; Wallpaper; Wood Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Hardwood Window Features: Blinds; Wood Clad Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Room; Main Level Security Features: Security System Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central; Natural Gas Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Conventional Listing Terms: Bank Loan; Cash; Conventional Roof: Asphalt Shingle Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio; Slab Exterior Features: Balcony Fencing: Back Yard; Partial; Wood; Wrought Iron Driveway Features: Side Entrance; Turnaround Drive Parking Features: Attached Carport; Concrete Other Structures: Pool House; Storage Pool Features: In Ground

Address and Location Information

Street Number
2502
Street Direction
W
Street Name
Claiborne
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Leflore
State
MS
Zip Code
38930
Parcel Number
08607000000200
Subdivision
Metes And Bounds
Directions to Property
From Highway 82e, past the hospital, take a left on Claiborne avenue Ext. House is at the end on the right
Community Of
N/A

Listing Information

Listing Service
Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount
3826
Tax Year
2025
Homestead Y/N
Yes
Additional Exemptions Y/N
Yes
Exemption Type
Over 65
Flood Insurance Required?
Subject to Survey
Leasehold Y/N
No
Sold In Previous 12 Months
No
Association
No
Covenants Y/N
No
Legal Description
A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN NE 1/4 BEING IN LOT 2 AS DESC DB 254 PG 395 S7 T19 R1E

Parking Features

Parking Total
6
Attached Carport
Yes
Concrete
Yes

More Information

Showing Requirements

Showing
Appointment Required
Appointment Phone
6018314505

Attic Features

Attic
Yes

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Stately Southern brick residence designed by renowned architect Frank McGehee, gracefully set on 1.8 acres with a swimming pool and charming screened pool house--an exceptional offering in one of Greenwood's most established settings. This 4-bedroom, 3.75-bath home is defined by its scale and craftsmanship, featuring 10-foot ceilings, classic crown molding, and beautiful 9-over-9 windows with concrete sills. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms, a guest bedroom with full bath, and a renovated kitchen with beamed ceiling, double ovens, and abundant cabinetry. A breakfast room, sunroom, and utility room add both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, a gracious staircase leads to a wide central landing, four bedrooms, three private baths, and a richly appointed wood-paneled study--spaces that reflect the home's timeless design and livability. Built for George Durden Pillow and Frances Dale Pillow, this residence carries a remarkable legacy. Mr. Pillow, a Mississippi State graduate and one of the last athletes to letter in four sports, was inducted into both the Mississippi State and Mississippi Sports Halls of Fame and served in numerous civic leadership roles throughout the region. Mrs. Pillow was a visionary in cultural and civic life across Mississippi--serving as President of the Garden Clubs of Mississippi, leading the development of the state Garden Club Headquarters, and contributing to preservation, beautification, and community initiatives statewide. She was also honored as Mississippi Mother of the Year. Her belief that ''flowers and greenery are not luxuries, but necessities'' is a philosophy that resonates in the setting and spirit of this property. Still held within the original family, this home represents a rare continuity of ownership--an enduring testament to its quality, design, and significance. A timeless Southern residence offering not just a place to live, but a place to carry forward a legacy.

Structure Type

House
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Lot Features

Few Trees
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Garden
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Sloped
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Listing Terms

Bank Loan
Yes
Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings
Yes
Bookcases
Yes
Built-in Features
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Special Purpose Rooms

Breakfast Area
Yes
Butler's Pantry
Yes
Formal Dining Room
Yes
Keeping Room
Yes
Sunroom
Yes

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Room/Morning Room
Yes
Built-in Desk
Yes
Custom Cabinets
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Solid Surface Counters
Yes
Walk-in Pantry
Yes

Bathroom Features

6 Foot Tub
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Fireplace
Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Walls - Interior

Sheetrock
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Wood
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Wood Clad
Yes

Laundry Features

Inside
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Foundation Details

Conventional
Yes

Exterior Construction/Siding

Brick
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingle
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Slab
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Partial
Yes
Wood
Yes
Wrought Iron
Yes

Driveway Features

Side Entrance
Yes
Turnaround Drive
Yes

Other Structures

Pool House
Yes
Storage
Yes

Pool Features

In Ground
Yes
Listing Office: Powers Properties
Listing Agent: Pam Powers
Last Updated: April - 18 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2022 MLS United, LLC.
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