Edgecombe County Real Estate

Edgecombe County Real Estate

Welcome to Edgecombe County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State. Rich in history and brimming with Southern charm, Edgecombe County offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community life. The county seat, Tarboro, is a picturesque town known for its historic architecture and scenic waterfront along the Tar River.

Edgecombe County is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 18th century. Visitors and residents alike can explore the area's rich heritage through the many preserved sites and museums, such as the historic Tarboro Town Common and the Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Center. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the lush landscapes, parks, and recreational areas that provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking.

The county boasts a diverse economy, with agriculture playing a significant role alongside emerging industries. The local community is known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of togetherness, making it an ideal place for families and individuals looking for a welcoming environment.

With a cost of living that is lower than the national average, Edgecombe County is not only a beautiful place to live but also an affordable one. Whether you’re seeking a charming historic home, a modern new build, or a serene plot of land to call your own, Edgecombe County has something for everyone. Experience the blend of tradition and progress in this delightful corner of North Carolina, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Edgecombe County

$175,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 100594647 MLS ACTIVE Status 1925 Year Built
Step into the history and charm of downtown Tarboro! Built in 1925, this beautiful 2,447-square-foot home is full of character, stories, and timeless details that are becoming harder and harder to find. Located in a walkable downtown neighborhood, 204 E Baker Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm and everyday convenience. The main level features a welcoming formal sitting room and dining room, a cozy breakfast nook/butler pantry, kitchen, laundry room, full bathroom, bedroom, and den. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, each offering huge closets, with some even featuring original plumbing connections--a fascinating glimpse into the home's history--along with another full bathroom. Throughout the home, you'll discover pieces of its past woven into the details, including beautiful original flooring and historic wallpaper. Some of these treasures have been preserved beneath carpeting, waiting to be uncovered and appreciated by the next owner. From the inviting front porch to the spacious rooms and unique architectural details, this is a home that simply cannot be recreated. And then there's the location. Step outside and enjoy all that beautiful downtown Tarboro has to offer. Grab coffee, visit a local brewery, browse charming boutiques, spend an afternoon at the library, or take a stroll through the picturesque Tarboro Town Common--all just minutes from your front door. If you've been looking for a home with history, character, space, and a true downtown lifestyle, this one deserves a closer look. For added peace of mind, a pre-listing home inspection report is available for prospective buyers to review. Come experience the charm of 204 E Baker Street and imagine the memories waiting to be made here.

204 E Baker St, Tarboro

$299,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 100592411 MLS ACTIVE Status 1,581 SqFt. 2022 Year Built
Welcome to low-maintenance living without compromising on quality! This beautifully maintained all-brick ranch offers timeless curb appeal, an open-concept design, and thoughtful upgrades throughout--all situated on a spacious 0.25-acre homesite in a desirable community where lawn maintenance is included through the HOA, giving you more time to enjoy life and less time working in the yard. Step inside to discover an inviting floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the primary living areas, creating a seamless flow from the foyer into the expansive great room, dining area, and chef-inspired kitchen. The heart of the home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, oversized center island with seating, and an abundance of workspace. A large walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage, while the adjacent mudroom with a built-in drop zone keeps coats, shoes, backpacks, and daily essentials neatly organized. The private owner's suite serves as a relaxing retreat with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, elegant finishes, and a large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the covered rear porch overlooking the generously sized backyard--perfect for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or simply relaxing outdoors. The all-brick exterior provides lasting durability and classic style, while the one-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. Ideally located, this home is less than one mile from Indian Lake State Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, fishing, kayaking, and nature, and less than four miles from Riverfront Park, offering additional recreation, community events, and scenic waterfront views. Whether you're seeking an active lifestyle or peaceful surroundings, this location delivers the best of both. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home that combines quality construction, modern finishes, low-maintenance living, and an outstanding location, this one checks every box. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional home has to offer before it's gone!

3014 Ashley Ct, Tarboro

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