Canterbury Homes with Edgecombe County Schools Middle School

Canterbury Homes with Edgecombe County Schools Middle School

Welcome to Canterbury, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Tarboro, North Carolina, within the charming Edgecombe County. This picturesque community is perfect for families seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. With its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and friendly neighbors, Canterbury offers an inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

Canterbury boasts a variety of beautiful homes designed to suit diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family residence or a spacious family home, you’ll find options that cater to your needs. Each property is thoughtfully constructed, featuring modern amenities, open floor plans, and lush outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to quality education. Families in Canterbury benefit from access to the highly regarded Edgecombe County Schools, ensuring that children receive an excellent education. The local middle school is just a short drive away, making morning routines easier for busy families. With dedicated teachers and a supportive learning environment, parents can rest assured that their children are in good hands.

Living in Canterbury means embracing a lifestyle filled with community events, recreational activities, and the natural beauty of North Carolina. Explore nearby parks, enjoy local dining, or take a stroll along the scenic streets—there’s always something to do in this vibrant neighborhood. Discover the charm of Canterbury, where your dream home awaits amidst a welcoming community!

Newest Canterbury Homes with Edgecombe County Schools Middle School

$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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