Candlewood Real Estate

Welcome to Candlewood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Candlewood boasts a welcoming atmosphere, characterized by its tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes. The community is known for its friendly neighbors, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Residents here enjoy a variety of outdoor spaces, including parks and walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or weekend gatherings with friends and family.

One of the standout features of Candlewood is its proximity to excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families with children. The local educational institutions are renowned for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

For those who appreciate the arts and culture, Rocky Mount offers a vibrant scene, with local galleries, theaters, and community events that celebrate the region's rich heritage. The city is also known for its beautiful parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and fishing.

With its charming ambiance, strong community spirit, and convenient location, Candlewood is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover the warmth and allure of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Candlewood

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100576263 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5,210 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built

Located in the picturesque Candlewood neighborhood, this beautifully crafted custom brick home offers timeless design, exceptional quality, and an ideal floor plan for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5½ bathrooms, the home offers exceptional functionality, including ensuite bathrooms for most bedrooms. Stunning true hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, extensive high-end molding details, Baldwin hardware, and a stunning Waterford chandelier in the dining room create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The spacious main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while front and back staircases add functionality and classic architectural charm. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home features a large formal dining room with ample space for memorable dinner parties, a spacious bonus room with walk-in storage, and generous gathering areas, including a warm and inviting family room with gas-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry storage, built-ins, and excellent workspace for everyday living. Large closets and thoughtful storage solutions can be found throughout the home, including wonderful walk-in attic storage. Outside, the private backyard is surrounded by mature landscaping and enhanced by irrigation, creating a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting. Additional features include a sealed crawl space and a two-car garage with workshop area. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home in one of Rocky Mount's most established and desirable neighborhoods.

328 Iron Horse Rd, Rocky Mount

$629,900

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100573732 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,344 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

Located in the highly desirable Candlewood neighborhood, this custom-built all-brick home offers timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and a location convenient to everything. The moment you step through the front entry, the dramatic curved foyer staircase creates an unforgettable first impression and immediately sets the tone for the character and quality carried throughout the home. Leaded glass sidelights flank the front door, while extensive millwork, hardwood floors, and beautiful window treatments further enhance the warm, classic feel. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily living, the home features large formal living and dining rooms, an inviting great room with gas log fireplace, grasscloth wallpaper, and custom built-ins, along with a private screened porch overlooking the spacious backyard. Additional gathering spaces include a cozy office with custom built-ins, upstairs sitting area, and a true oversized laundry room. The kitchen offers brick tile flooring, marble countertops, glass display cabinetry, recessed lighting, new appliances installed in 2022, and a sunny octagonal breakfast nook that naturally draws people together. The spacious primary suite features separate his-and-her closets and vanities, along with crown molding and chair rail detail. Four additional bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a private mother-in-law suite with balcony access and sitting area. Outside, impeccably maintained landscaping is supported by an 11-zone irrigation system. The attached two-car garage, mature setting, large private backyard, and excellent walking street complete this exceptional 1.03-acre property. A truly special home with the kind of grand entry and timeless presence that is increasingly hard to find.

133 Steeplechase Rd, Rocky Mount

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100571544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,852 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built

Step into a home that blends timeless midcentury modern design with thoughtful character and exceptional livability all on one floor! This remarkable property features an outstanding floor plan centered around a serene indoor courtyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with separate his-and-hers dressing areas, dual bathrooms, and an expansive walk-in shower designed for comfort and elegance. Each of the four bedrooms offers its own private bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for family and guests alike. Designed for entertaining, the home boasts generous gathering spaces, a stylish wet bar, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with butcher block countertops, abundant storage, and a dedicated Butler's pantry. Rich architectural details shine throughout, including stunning wood plank and parquet floors, charming tile accents, and a vaulted ceiling that elevates the living and dining areas. Additional highlights include a sunroom with a tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, a true laundry room with sink, and exceptional storage options throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis, a spacious deck, and both front and interior courtyards perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The property also features a detached office, two-car garage, circular driveway, copper gutters, and elegant slate sidewalks--adding both beauty and functionality. This one-of-a-kind home offers a rare combination of midcentury modern character, space, and modern convenience in a truly inviting setting.

316 Iron Horse Rd, Rocky Mount

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100552925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5,160 SqFt. ⋅ 1977 Year Built

Stately Custom-Built home by The Hinton Brothers to whom were featured in Southern Living Magazine in 1960's. Original owners owned a lumber company so nothing, but QUALITY materials were used in this timeless, elegant home to authenticate detailed craftsmanship and time-honored architecture. Drive up the circular driveway to the main entrance or there is a separate driveway to the side with a double carport making an easy covered entry to the kitchen area. Backyard has a covered deck area and a generous deck with seating, perfect for year- round entertaining. Beautiful well- established yard with azaleas and spring flowers. Private fenced rear yard. Interior offers grandeur including, hardwood flooring, pocket doors, arched doorways, (made by Stephenson Mill Works in Wilson). heavy crown molding and chair railing. There are four fireplaces (Den, Living Room, two upstairs bedrooms). Dedicated spaces include a formal dining room with China closet, breakfast room flanked with windows bringing in a lot of natural light. Tile flooring in kitchen and breakfast room. Kitchen offers work island, walk in pantry, ample cabinetry and entry into the laundry room with a sink and room for a second refrigerator or freezer. HUGE living room with hardwoods, built ins and fireplace. Cozy paneled den with fireplace and built ins. French transom doors, again acquainting the indoors to the exterior. Two Primary bedrooms upstairs. The primary bedroom has it's own fireplace, whereas another bedroom could also be used as a primary bedroom with it's own bathroom as well. Split bedroom plan. Two additional, bedrooms and one with fireplace. A middle bathroom makes this a 3.5-bathroom home. There is a third level, perfect for a Recreation room or simply use as attic. There is still walk in attic spaces on the second AND third floors. Don't let this classic home loaded with GRANDEUR and QUALITY get away. Only minutes from hospital, shopping, US 64, I-95 and restaurants. Make this home YOURS!

108 Candle Ct, Rocky Mount

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100534269 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,780 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built

Fabulous home in Candlewood! Freshly painted exterior leads into immaculate interior! Lovely greatroom with bookshelves and fireplace. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances and breakfast area! Four bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Primary suite is gorgeous with fireplace and primary bath! Walk in closets with built ins and sink. Formal dining room completes the interior! The deck overlooks a gorgeous salt water pool with wrought iron fencing! There's a new pump to serve the 40,000 gallon pool! Architectural roof, windows installed in 2018, hot water heater in 2021, HVAC installed January 2026,10x16 storage shed and front yard irrigation system!! Lovely landscaping and double attached carport! Convenient location for shopping, churches, grocery stores and hwys 64 and 95. This home is truly a ''have to see to believe'' kind of home

325 Old Coach Rd, Rocky Mount

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