Canterbury Homes with Edgecombe County Schools High School

Welcome to Canterbury, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Tarboro, North Carolina, within Edgecombe County. This picturesque community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With its tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere, Canterbury is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

The homes in Canterbury are thoughtfully designed, featuring a variety of styles and sizes to suit diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family residences to more spacious options, each home exudes warmth and character, making it easy to envision creating lasting memories here. The community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie, ensuring that you’ll feel right at home from day one.

One of the standout features of Canterbury is its proximity to top-rated Edgecombe County Schools. Families with school-age children will appreciate the educational opportunities available in the area, as the schools are committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. With a focus on nurturing young minds, parents can rest assured that their children are receiving a quality education.

In addition to its excellent schools, Canterbury offers easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options, making it a convenient location for everyday living. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, explore nearby recreational activities, or indulge in the vibrant local culture, Canterbury has something for everyone.

Discover the charm of Canterbury today, where your dream home awaits in this delightful Tarboro community!

Newest Canterbury Homes with Edgecombe County Schools High School

$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

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10166511 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless character, thoughtful updates, and modern functionality come together beautifully in this stunning Colonial-inspired home in Tarboro. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained by the current owners, the property blends historic charm with the comforts and conveniences of everyday living. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking architecture and fabulous landscaping make a lasting impression. Inside, beautiful heart pine floors, rich millwork, oversized windows, and five decorative masonry fireplaces create warmth and character throughout the home. The entry welcomes you into gracious formal living and dining spaces designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily life. At the center of the home is the expanded kitchen, thoughtfully renovated with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, exposed beams, and artisan details that give the space both charm and functionality. Multiple inviting gathering spaces, including a cozy den with an oversized fireplace and rear staircase, offer flexibility for modern living, while the sunroom overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard and provides the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, complementing the home's timeless style while adding a fresh, elevated feel. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an updated en-suite bath and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide versatility for guests, family, office space, or hobbies, while the private third-floor suite creates the ideal bonus room, reading nook, or tucked-away guest retreat and is complete with a full bathroom. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached single-car garage and a separate detached building complete with electricity and heating/air, currently used as a home office. Whether used for remote work, a studio, gym, workshop, or creative space, it adds incredible flexibility to the property. A rare opportunity to own a home that so beautifully balances classic architecture, modern updates, and everyday livability.

1516 Colony Dr, Tarboro

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