Historic District Homes with Stocks Elementary school

Welcome to the Historic District of Tarboro, North Carolina, a charming and picturesque subdivision that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled in Edgecombe County, this delightful neighborhood boasts an array of stunning homes that reflect the architectural elegance of bygone eras. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the intricate details of the historic homes, each telling its own unique story while offering the comforts of contemporary living.

One of the many advantages of residing in the Historic District is its proximity to Stocks Elementary School, a highly regarded educational institution known for its nurturing environment and commitment to academic excellence. Families with young children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch school just a stone's throw away, making morning routines a breeze and fostering a strong sense of community.

Living in the Historic District means more than just enjoying beautiful homes; it also offers a vibrant lifestyle. Residents can partake in local events, explore nearby parks, and indulge in the rich culture that Tarboro has to offer. With a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this subdivision is perfect for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging community.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a serene environment, the Historic District of Tarboro, NC, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come explore the possibilities and make this enchanting neighborhood your new home!

Newest Historic District Homes with Stocks Elementary school

$486,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100575791 MLS

Step into timeless Southern charm at this beautifully preserved 1928 home, where historic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Located along one of Tarboro's beautiful historic streets, this distinctive home offers the craftsmanship and architectural details that make older homes so special--without sacrificing today's comforts. Inside, soaring ceilings, gorgeous quarter-sawn heart pine floors, abundant natural light, detailed millwork, plantation shutters, stained-glass doors, and four fireplaces create warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, while spacious gathering areas, a sunroom, study, and flexible living spaces provide plenty of room to relax, work, and host. Outside, a private courtyard surrounded by mature landscaping creates an unexpected retreat, complemented by a charming side porch, irrigation, storage, and a partially finished basement with exterior access. Major improvements offer added peace of mind, including a 2021 roof, dual-fuel HVAC systems installed in 2022 and 2024, replacement windows, updated bathrooms, and additional improvements throughout. Convenient to historic downtown Tarboro, the Town Common, dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and community amenities, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy small-town living surrounded by history and architectural beauty. Tarboro is also recognized as a Certified NC Retirement Community with convenient access to Rocky Mount and Greenville. If you've dreamed of owning a historic home but don't want to take on a major restoration, this may be the one you've been waiting for.

1208 N Main St, Tarboro

$479,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571295 MLS

Modern versatility meets timeless charm in the Heart of Tarboro's Historic District Welcome to 200 East Park Avenue, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick Colonial perfectly situated on a highly desirable corner lot. Spanning 3,024 square feet of timeless craftsmanship, this Park Ave. home is located on Tarboro's historic oak shaded Town Common, one of only two original remaining in the United States. This home blends rich architectural finishes with modern adaptability. Inside, discover high ceilings, rich hardwood floors, exquisite dentil and chair moldings and two classic masonry fireplaces. The highly functional layout features a spacious first-floor family room with an adjacent full bath--perfectly suited for conversion to a primary suite, guest quarters, or a sophisticated home office. Beyond the main home sits the property's ultimate hidden asset: a large, detached two-story garage and workshop. Equipped with a dedicated golf cart bay, this structure features pre-installed plumbing and electricity, offering an incredible head start for a potential Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), Airbnb, private detached home office for remote work, or a sunlit artist studio. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle just steps from downtown dining, boutique shopping, sightseeing, and community events in one of North Carolina's most celebrated historic communities.

200 E Park Ave, Tarboro

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100569647 MLS

Built in 1900, this home has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, wood floors, updated kitchen, cedar closet, central air, and all the charm of a Main Street historic home with a side view to the town commons. The home is located on a corner lot at the intersection of Main Street and Park Avenue. The side of the house faces the town common in the Tarboro Historic District Tarboro. Historic preservationists and history buffs appreciate the ambiance that seems to inhabit the Tarboro Historic District historic. Created by the National Parks service in 1977, the 45-block Historic District boasts over 300 structures from the residential dwellings to historic churches to original 19th century storefronts along Tarboro's Main Street. The gateway to the Tarboro Historic District is the town's beautiful Town Common, a 15-acre park canopied by tall oaks and accented war memorials. The Town Common originally surrounded the town and is the second oldest legislated town common in the country and is the only remaining original common on the east coast other than Boston.

801 N Main St, Tarboro

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100559133 MLS

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this classic bungalow is ideally situated within walking distance of Tarboro's riverfront parks. The layout offers an easy flow, and the inviting front porch is tailor-made for rocking chairs and relaxation. What a unique 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. **Believed to be eligible for the North Carolina State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. Kitchen Features: Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator conveys 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: Beautiful Original Heart Pine Wood Floors, True Laundry Room/Utility Room Complete with Washer and Dryer; Natural Light; Neutral Paint Colors; Ceiling Fans; High Ceilings; Recess Lights; Crown Molding; Large Windows Outside Features: Metal Roof; Keypad Door Lock; Private Back Yard; Street Lights

605 Saint David St, Tarboro

$365,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100553309 MLS

**Income Potential with separate apartment** This charming home can be found in the Historic district, downtown Tarboro and is noted on the historic district map as Lichtenstein-Thigpen House. The national registry plaque identifies it as Cotton-Lichtenstein House ca.1875. The current owner has an eye for design and classic style and they have brought this 'old home' back to life! Just a few minutes' walk to downtown amenities including shops and restaurants. The signature front porch that overlooks a city sidewalk creates opportunities to enjoy your community every day! The main 2 story living space (*2652 sq.ft) includes 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, open sitting area upstairs and features a large foyer downstairs that can serve as a reception hall or parlor, a formal dining, family room, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, laundry room and an amazing kitchen with a large island that draws you to the heart of this home! The updated cabinetry features a pantry wall and granite counter tops. In addition, there is a large walk-in pantry, stainless appliances with an authentic old fireplace structure to complement this space. This home is ideal for multi-generational living with the additional living quarters (1192 sq ft.) on the main level with private entrance. It is perfect as an in-law suite or an income producing apartment and includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a full kitchen with laundry, a spacious living area, a small flex room that would be great for a home office. There are fireplaces in most rooms that add so much character to this beautiful home, however, most were used in days gone by systems that are now obsolete. Other improvements include a roof replacement (2019), 2 new Gas packs (2017), 2 new electric hot water heaters (2017), and full exterior paint (2025). Book your appt. today! *Total living space square footage is 3844 Squ ft. The primary living space is 2652 squ foot (Upstairs is cooled but not heated). There is a possibility that this could be converted into 3 separate living spaces based on historical use.

215 E Church St, Tarboro

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100546303 MLS

Gracious living at its finest. The magnificent Hart Johnson House circa 1901 is listed on the National Register of Historic places. Located in beautiful Tarboro NC, this home with its impeccably designed interiors is a superb blend of historic charm and modern-day amenities. This beautiful home features rich hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, and a spacious sunroom filled with natural light. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The large pantry and walk-in closets offer modern convenience, while a bright office space provides the perfect work-from-home setup. Outside, enjoy a meticulously manicured lawn that enhances the home's classic appeal. This home is in the heart of North Carolina's largest historic district where you can walk downtown for coffee, shopping, and dining. Tree-lined streets are perfect for an evening stroll and steps away from the notable Town Common where you can enjoy the North Carolina Symphony and many other events throughout the year. As a Main Street America accredited program, the Town of Tarboro is recognized as 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.

901 N Main St, Tarboro

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