Tarboro Homes for Sale

Welcome to Tarboro, a charming town nestled in the heart of Edgecombe County, North Carolina. With its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Tarboro offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern living. Known for its warm hospitality and small-town feel, this delightful town is the perfect place to call home.

Tarboro is steeped in history, with its roots dating back to the 1700s. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where beautifully preserved buildings tell the story of a bygone era. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, including the scenic Tar River, which provides ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely walks along the water.

For those considering a move, Tarboro boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and budgets. From charming historic homes with character to modern new constructions, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community. The real estate market here is thriving, offering buyers the chance to invest in a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature and friendly neighbors.

Living in Tarboro means enjoying a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities. Local shops, restaurants, and schools are just a stone's throw away, making everyday life convenient and enjoyable. Plus, with its strategic location, residents can easily access nearby cities like Rocky Mount and Greenville, enhancing the appeal of this hidden gem.

Discover the beauty and charm of Tarboro, NC, and explore the wonderful homes for sale that await you in this delightful town. Your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Tarboro Homes for Sale

$195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,225 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built

Welcome to 222 Deer Walk Lane! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on approximately 0.75 acre that is partially fenced in. Inside you will find a comfortable layout with fresh interior paint, new carpet, LVP flooring and a gas fireplace. The property features a spacious yard with mature trees and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy spending time on the screened in back porch, and a storage shed that provides additional space for lawn equipment, tools, and more. Enjoy the extra space and no city taxes!

222 Deer Walk Ln, Tarboro

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,410 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom all-brick patio home, built in 2004 and offering the ease of first-floor living. Located in desirable Phase 1 section, this lovely home has an entrance foyer and terrific floorplan. Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Tarboro, this home combines convenience with comfort. Step inside open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors greet you when you enter the home in the foyer, kitchen, dining and living areas. The primary suite features a private en-suite with double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a water closet. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room, stairs leading to ample storage in the attic, and a 1-car garage. Relax outdoors on the covered front porch or unwind on the back porch, ideal for enjoying Carolina evenings. This beautiful brick home offers modern living in a highly desirable neighborhood--don't miss your chance to make it yours.

3002 Westchester Dr, Tarboro

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605308 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,010 SqFt. ⋅ 1968 Year Built

Welcome to a rare and versatile acreage property offering peaceful country living, multi-generational housing options, and immediate stream-of-income potential. Spanning 50.48 expansive acres, this remarkable homestead features three distinct residences, substantial outbuilding infrastructure, and turnkey rental potential. The primary home is a beautifully, completely remodeled brick ranch that seamlessly blends classic durability with modern finishes. 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms Fully updated interior featuring contemporary finishes, modern kitchen amenities, and stylish bath upgrades. Single-level brick construction for low-maintenance, accessible living. Guest House: A comfortable, private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached residence--ideal for family, guests, or short-term/long-term rental income. Historic 1860 Farmhouse: A charming piece of local history featuring 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Perfect for restoration, hosting large groups, or repurposing to fit your vision. Massive Metal Shop: Exceptional space for heavy equipment, farm machinery, vehicle storage, or a workshop/home business setup. Multiple Outbuildings: Barns/sheds providing abundant storage, workspace, or livestock shelter. 50.48 Total Acres: A balance of open land and privacy, offering endless possibilities for agriculture, recreation, or future development. Existing Rental Lot: Currently leased for $150/month, equipped with its own dedicated septic system. Additional Septic System: Pre-installed on the acreage, unlocking immediate potential for a future home site, RV hookup, or additional income stream. Whether you're looking for an expansive family compound, a working farm setup, or a multi-unit income property with room to grow, this unique parcel offers limitless opportunity. Schedule your private showing today!

10136 N Nc 42 E, Tarboro

$354,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100605226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,067 SqFt. ⋅ 1978 Year Built

Step into the character and elegance of this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Colonial-style home with a Williamsburg flare, where classic design meets comfortable living. This charming home features a convenient downstairs primary bedroom and en suite bath, making everyday living easy and accessible. A beautiful sunroom provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or take in views of the completely private backyard. Cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy the warmth and character it brings to the living space. Upstairs, you'll find a very large walk-in closet/storage area, offering exceptional flexibility for organization and storage. With its beautiful interior and exterior details, spacious rooms, and versatile living spaces, this home offers a unique opportunity to own a property filled with charm and character. Outside, you'll find a backyard brick patio, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. A storage building/workshop offers plenty of space for hobbies, projects, equipment, or additional storage. This timeless home is move-in ready.

1600 Colony Dr, Tarboro

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604792 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,762 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built

Step back in time with this charming historic home, built in 1900, situated on a corner double lot. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this special property is filled with character, space, and opportunity. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and classic architectural details that are increasingly hard to find. Original fireplaces, windows, and fixtures add to the home's timeless appeal and tell the story of a bygone era. Relax and enjoy the outdoors from the large side porch, or welcome guests from the inviting front porch--perfect places to slow down and enjoy this wonderful home. With its historic charm, spacious corner double lot, prime location, and tremendous potential, this property is an exciting opportunity for someone to create a forever home while preserving a piece of history. This home has a new roof, updated bathrooms, new kitchen flooring and new refrigerator.

412 W Walnut St, Tarboro

$342,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,204 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

NEW CONSTRUCTION! The Cedar 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 shower with glass door and a 2 large Walk in Closets. The first floor features LVT throughout the eat in kitchen, family room, flex room with full bathroom, laundry room and mechanical 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.

2905 Essex St, Tarboro

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100603553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 952 SqFt. ⋅ 1962 Year Built

WELCOME HOME to this Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the heart of historic Tarboro! This inviting home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and several important updates, including a new roof installed in 2025 with a transferable warranty and a gas-pack heating and cooling system installed in 2021. Outside, you'll find a convenient carport and a detached storage building offering plenty of space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. A security system provides added peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking to add to your portfolio, this property is a wonderful opportunity. Schedule your appointment today!

1007 Romaine St, Tarboro

$92,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100603247 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,250 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built

Unlock the beauty of this classic home! Nestled in the small town of Tarboro, this home is ready to show you it's potential! Home is being sold as-is so bring your ideas and make this your dream home today!

302 W 1st St, Tarboro

$198,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,677 SqFt. ⋅ 1960 Year Built

Looking for a home that offers comfortable living, great outdoor spaces, and plenty of parking, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has so much to offer. Features you will love include, spacious primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, large laundry room with plenty of room for storage, inviting screened-in back porch -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining, RV hookup for added convenience, detached 1-car garage, additional covered parking, and a storage shed/workshop with plenty of space for hobbies, and storage.

1035 W Saint James St, Tarboro

$155,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100602715 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,225 SqFt. ⋅ 1962 Year Built

Enjoy a relaxed country setting with convenient access to Tarboro at 2256 Acorn Hill Rd, a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home designed for comfortable, easy everyday living. Inside, the practical layout offers inviting living spaces with flexibility for relaxing, gathering, working from home, or creating rooms that suit your lifestyle. Three bedrooms provide options for sleeping space, guests, hobbies, or a home office, while the manageable footprint makes day-to-day upkeep approachable. Outside, the peaceful surroundings offer a welcome sense of breathing room away from the pace of town while keeping shopping, dining, services, and other Tarboro-area amenities within convenient reach. With its combination of move-in ready condition, functional living space, country surroundings, and accessible location, 2256 Acorn Hill Rd offers a versatile place to settle in and make your own.

2256 Acorn Hill Rd, Tarboro

$238,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602668 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,454 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

STAFFORD FOREST BRICK BEAUTY! 3 BR 2 BATH. NEW LVP THROUGHOUT. FRESHLY PAINTED THROUGHOUT. FORMAL LIVING ROOM, LARGE FAMILY ROOM/EAT-IN KITCHEN. NEW DISHWASHER, SOME NEW LIGHTING. NEW KITCHEN FAUCET. NEW BATHROOM VANITIES AND TOILETS. TILE WALK IN SHOWER. FENCED BACKYARD. UNFINISHED RECREATION ROOM. ATTACHED SINGLE-CAR GARAGE. LARGE WORKSHOP, AS WELL AS 8.7X10' METAL BLDG. PLUM TREE, APPLE TREE! CONVENIENT TO HOSPITAL, SHOPPING, AND ALL TARBORO HAS TO OFFER.

407 W Northern Blvd, Tarboro

$349,992

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,502 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

NEW CONSTRUCTION! The Dogwood Plan offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms located upstairs, plus a full bathroom and flexible room on the main level. The private Owner's Suite features an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower with glass door and a generous walk-in closet. The first floor showcases durable LVT flooring throughout the eat-in kitchen, family room, laundry room, flex room, and full bath. Upstairs includes LVT flooring in the bathrooms, with comfortable carpet in the bedrooms and hallway. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops, while bathrooms feature cultured marble vanity tops. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining.

2900 Essex St, Tarboro

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