Tarboro Homes for Sale

Tarboro Homes for Sale

Tarboro, a charming city located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, offers a wonderful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the "Colonial Capital of the Tar Heel State," Tarboro is steeped in rich heritage and offers a welcoming community for residents and visitors alike.

With a population of around 11,000, Tarboro provides a small-town atmosphere while still offering convenient access to larger cities like Greenville and Raleigh. The city boasts a vibrant downtown area, lined with historic buildings and a variety of shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque streets, taking in the architecture and soaking up the friendly atmosphere.

For those seeking to make Tarboro their home, the real estate market offers a range of options. From historic homes with distinctive Southern charm to modern houses with all the latest amenities, there is something to suit every taste and budget. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Tarboro has it all.

The city's real estate market is known for its affordability, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in rental properties. With a variety of homes for sale, you can find the perfect property to meet your needs and preferences.

If you're considering a move to Tarboro, you'll be pleased to discover a close-knit community, excellent schools, and a range of recreational activities. From exploring the local parks and trails to attending community events and festivals, there is always something happening in Tarboro.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to call Tarboro home. Explore the homes for sale in this charming city and discover the perfect place to settle down and create lasting memories.

Newest Tarboro Homes for Sale

$259,992
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10177670 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION The Walnut Plan is a 2 car garage home with all 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with 2 full bathrooms. The Owners Suite features an On-Suite bathroom with a Walk in Shower with a glass door and a large Walk in Closet. The first floor features LVT throughout the eat in kitchen, family room, living room, laundry room and powder room. The upstairs will have LVT in the bathrooms and carpet in the bedrooms and hall. The kitchen will have granite countertops and the bathrooms will have cultured marble tops.

2260 Mcnair Rd, Tarboro
$219,996
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10177044 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction in Tarboro walking distance to downtown Tarboro and just an hour to Raleigh and only 30 minutes to Greenville. The Oak Plan is a 1508 sqft 1 car garage home with 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with 2 full bathrooms. The Owners Suite features an On-Suite bathroom with a Walk in Shower with a glass door and a large Walk in Closet. The first floor features LVT throughout the eat in kitchen, family room, laundry room and powder room. The upstairs has LVT in the bathrooms and carpet in the bedrooms and hall. The kitchen has granite countertops and the bathrooms have quartz tops.

1119 Albemarle Ave, Tarboro
$270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10175971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape the noise and enjoy the peace of country living at 41 Stable Road in Tarboro. Situated on nearly an acre, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space, comfort, and freedom you've been looking for. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan that feels bright, welcoming, and perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and double vanity bathroom designed for everyday comfort and convenience. This move-in ready home will be sold with the new furniture and appliances currently in it, giving you a head start on settling into your new home. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you dream of backyard cookouts, gardening, pets with room to roam, or quiet evenings under the stars, you'll love the possibilities this property offers. A chain-link fenced area adds convenience, while two wired outbuildings, including a two-car garage, provide excellent space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future projects. If you're searching for a property that offers privacy, space, and that peaceful country feel while still being conveniently located near town, this is one you won't want to miss. Come experience the charm, flexibility, and sense of home that awaits at 41 Stable Road.

41 Stable Rd, Tarboro
$229,986
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175673 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction in Tarboro walking distance to downtown Tarboro and just an hour to Raleigh and only 30 minutes to Greenville. The Walnut Plan is a 1 car garage home with all 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with 2 full bathrooms. The Owners Suite features an On-Suite bathroom with a Walk in Shower with a glass door and a large Walk in Closet. The first floor features LVT throughout the eat in kitchen, family room, living room, laundry room and powder room. The upstairs will have LVT in the bathrooms and carpet in the bedrooms and hall. The kitchen will have granite countertops and the bathrooms will have cultured marble tops.

1121 Albemarle Ave, Tarboro
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10173977 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming four-bedroom, two-bathroom home. This open concept home built just a few years ago in 2021 offers comfortable living space with practical amenities including a convenient one-car garage and a large fenced in back yard. All appliances including refrigerator and washer and dryer. Move in ready!

1105 Hope Farm Dr, Tarboro
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10173639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home in charming Tarboro. Located in a wonderful walkable neighborhood, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility with a highly desirable floor plan, a main-level primary suite, abundant storage, and future expansion potential. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, neutral paint colors, and abundant natural light. The inviting family room is centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with shiplap accents and an antique beam mantel, creating the perfect gathering space. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home and is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It showcases shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, center island, and a desirable 5-burner gas range. Thoughtfully designed, the cabinetry was installed at a slightly elevated height for added comfort and convenience, while the open flow makes gathering with family and friends effortless. The spacious main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience and includes an updated shower. Upstairs, the flexible fourth bedroom is currently used as a bonus room and home office, providing valuable additional living space to meet a variety of needs. Additional highlights include a true laundry room, attached two-car garage, and walk-in attic storage. Whether you envision a media room, guest suite, playroom, fitness room, or additional office space, the possibilities are endless with approximately 375 square feet of unfinished third-floor expansion potential. Outdoor living is equally appealing with a private backyard and spacious patio that is perfect for outdoor entertaining, family gatherings, and relaxing evenings at home. A convenient pull-through driveway adds everyday functionality, while the established neighborhood is ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Thoughtfully updated and truly turnkey, this home offers exceptional storage, flexible living spaces, and timeless appeal in one of Tarboro's most desirable walking neighborhoods, just minutes from historic downtown, local shops, restaurants, parks, and community amenities. Residents enjoy access to a variety of educational opportunities, including public, private, charter, and homeschooling options, offering flexibility for a wide range of learning preferences.

205 Pescud St, Tarboro
$486,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10169767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A timeless home located in Tarboro's Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This exceptional property offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with refined architectural details and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Refinished original quarter-sawn heart-pine floors, soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, crown molding, and original windows with plantation shutters showcase the home's rich character throughout. Four fireplaces—three with gas logs and one wood-burning—add warmth and charm. The gourmet kitchen features an open eat-in design with a movable island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, glass-front display cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting and outlets, a built-in microwave, generous storage, and striking stained-glass doors. Formal and informal living spaces flow beautifully and include a spacious dining room, light-filled sunroom, and custom study with built-ins. Updated bathrooms, including a walk-in shower, and a laundry room with custom doors add modern convenience (washer and dryer convey). Outside, enjoy beautiful zoysia grass, mature landscaping, a stunning private courtyard, charming side porch, irrigation system, rain gutters, and a storage shed. The partially finished basement with exterior entrance, lined walls, and drainage system provides outstanding storage and flexible space for hobbies, projects, or home maintenance. Major improvements include a newer roof (2021), dual-fuel HVAC systems (2024 and 2022), basement dehumidifier, and hot water heater—offering peace of mind while preserving the home's historic integrity. A rare opportunity to own one of Tarboro's treasured historic homes, where architectural beauty, timeless craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates come together seamlessly. Located in one of North Carolina's most charming historic towns, Tarboro is recognized as a North Carolina Certified Retirement Community, offering residents a vibrant downtown, rich history, cultural attractions, and a welcoming sense of community.

1208 N Main St, Tarboro
$295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10138057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in a highly desirable, well-established neighborhood. This inviting property features a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings and relaxing evenings. Enjoy natural light year-round in the bright sunroom, overlooking a nice backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet enjoyment. A wonderful blend of comfort, space, and location—this home is a must-see. As an added bonus, there is an attached 2 car garage and extra wide concrete driveway. This lovely neighborhood features privacy, wide streets, limited traffic and large lots for the discerning buyer. As a Main Street America™ Accredited program, the Town of Tarboro is a recognized leading program among the national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities that share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.

1404 Canterbury Rd, Tarboro
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10159007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Up to 7,750 in closing costs with the use of preferred lender. Ask your agent for more details! New construction at an incredible price! This floorplan has it all! Spacious bedrooms, ample storage, deck, and much more!

705 E Battle Ave, Tarboro
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10164593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick Colonial perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot in the heart of historic Tarboro. Overlooking the landscaped, oak shaded colonial-era Town Common, one of only two remaining in the United States, this exceptional property offers timeless charm, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and local attractions. Inside, you'll find elegant formal living and dining areas with rich hardwood floors, detailed dentil and chair molding, and two masonry fireplaces--including one with gas logs. The kitchen features sleek countertops, abundant cabinetry, and opens into a large breakfast and sitting area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Built-ins throughout the home provide both character and functionality. A versatile first-floor room with an adjacent full bath can serve as a den, or office. Additional highlights include a nicely appointed pantry, ceramic tile flooring, and a spacious floored attic with a cedar closet for ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the inviting covered porch overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a paved driveway, black wrought iron fencing, and an impressive detached two-story garage/workshop with space for one vehicle. The detached garage also has a golf cart bay, upper-level storage, and could be easily be converted to living space, art studio or home office given it already has electricity and plumbing. Located in the state's largest historic district, this home is surrounded by over 300 preserved landmarks in a vibrant 45-block area recognized by the Main Street America network.

200 E Park Ave, Tarboro
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10151594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this classic bungalow is situated within walking distance of Tarboro's riverfront parks. The layout offers an easy flow, and the inviting front porch is perfect for rocking chairs and relaxation on these perfect fall days. What a rare opportunity to restore a historic gem to its original splendor, this property would make a beautiful home or standout Air B&B. Come take a look at the character and potential of this special home for yourself. **Believed to be eligible for the North Carolina State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. Kitchen Features: Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator Included Bedroom Features: Two Large Bedrooms with Lots of Natural Light; Split Floor Plan; Primary Bedroom has Attached Large Bathroom with Granite Countertops, New Fixtures, Double Vanity and Walk-In Shower Gathering Spaces: Large Living Room; Formal Dining Room with Fireplace; Large Rocking Chair Front Porch Features Throughout: Original Heart Pine Wood Floors, True Laundry Room/Utility Room Complete with Washer and Dryer; Natural Light; Neutral Paint Colors; Ceiling Fans; High Ceilings; Recessed Lights; Crown Molding; Large Windows Outside Features: Metal Roof; Keypad Door Lock; Private Back Yard; Street Lights

605 Saint David St, Tarboro
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10119575 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Not Your Average Tarboro Home! Welcome to 1002 S Howard Circle, a one-of-a-kind property in the heart of Glenburnie that's full of possibilities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a unique layout with two full kitchens and flexible living spaces, making it ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or simply spreading out and enjoying it all for yourself. Upstairs, you'll find bright windows, updated minimalist tile touches, and an open, comfortable feel. Downstairs provides a second living area with its own kitchen, giving you endless options for how to use the space. Outside, a fenced backyard and deck offer room to relax, garden, or entertain. With its arched entryways, distinctive exterior charm, and versatile floor plan, this home truly stands out from the rest in Tarboro. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

1002 S Howard Cir, Tarboro
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