1208 N Main Street, Tarboro, NC 27886

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,726 sqft

Property Description

A timeless historic residence located in Tarboro's Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, and 21/2 baths, with refined architectural details and a thoughtful layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living.Richly refinished original heart-pine floors, high ceilings, detailed molding, crown molding, and original windows with plantation shutters set the tone throughout. Four fireplaces--three with gas logs and one wood-burning--add warmth and character. The gourmet kitchen features an open eat-in design with movable island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, glass-front display cabinetry, under-counter task lighting and outlets, built-in microwave, generous storage, and striking stained-glass doors.Formal and informal spaces flow beautifully, including a gracious dining room, light-filled sunroom, and custom study with built-ins. Updated bathrooms, walk-in shower, and a laundry room with custom doors (washer and dryer convey) complete the interior.Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, a private fenced courtyard, charming side porch, irrigation system, storage shed, rain gutters, and a well-finished basement with exterior entrance, floored surfaces, lined walls, and drainage system.All major systems (HVAC, hot water heater, roof and dehumidifier in basement) have been updated within the last 5 years. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home where historic character meets thoughtful updates--schedule your private showing today to see how special this home is.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

February 13, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

Foote Real Estate LLC : 252-314-8206

Listing Agent:

Sterling Grimes : 252-813-8216

MLS ID:

10139535

Interior

• General: AtticBookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesChandelierCrown MoldingEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh CeilingsPull Down Attic StairsSmooth CeilingsStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Shower
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water HeaterWasher
• Laundry: InsideMain LevelLaundry Room
• Basement: Exterior EntryPartially FinishedSump PumpCrawl Space
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Central AirDualElectricGas
• Heating: ElectricFireplace(s)Gas
• Fireplace: BedroomDenDining RoomGas LogLiving RoomWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 4

Exterior

• General: CourtyardFenceSprinkler/IrrigationPrivate YardRain GuttersStorageSmart IrrigationShed(s)Storage
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: Shed(s)StorageSide PorchCovered
• Pool: None
• Parking: DrivewayOff StreetPaved

Construction

• Roofing: ArchitecturalRubberShingle
• Windows: Plantation Shutters
• General: BrickFrame2Brick/MortarCrawlspace

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• HOA Amenities: None
• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Edgecombe

Lot

• Zoning: Lot 3 Blk A Philips S/D473827524000
• Fencing: Back YardFencedFullWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE