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$486,500

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,726 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Updated 4 days ago
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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 2½ 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. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home where historic character meets thoughtful updates-schedule your private showing today.

Full Property Details for 1208 N Main St

General

  • Price: $486,500
  • Taxes: $3,714
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10139535
  • Updated: 1/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None
  • Spa Description: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation, Storage
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Side Porch

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Location

  • County: Edgecombe
  • Subdivision: Historic District
  • Driving Directions: Traveling on US 64 E towards Tarboro take exit 485. Turn left onto Western Blvd, turn right onto W Wilson Street, then turn left onto N Main Street.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Edgecombe County Schools
  • Middle School: Edgecombe County Schools
  • High School: Edgecombe County Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Dual, Electric, Gas
  • Heating Type: Electric, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: National Historic Designation, Traditional
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 2726
  • Square Feet: 2,726
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,726 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1929

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325.6
  • Lot Dimensions: 75' x 150'
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Interior Lot, Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,714.19

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 473827524000
  • Lot Number: 3

Listed by Foote Real Estate LLC, Sterling Grimes (252) 813-8216

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  • Sterling Grimes

    Foote Real Estate LLC

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Schools serving 1208 N Main St

School District:Edgecombe County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Stocks Elementary
400 East Hope Lodge Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
PK-30.7 mi
Tarboro High
1400 West Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC 27886
9-121.1 mi
Edgecombe Early College High
2009 West Wilson Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
9-122.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1208 N Main St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Listed
$486,500
174.08%
MLS
5/01/2014
Sold
$177,500
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Tax History for 1208 N Main St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2019
$1,812
—
100%
2021
$1,812
—
-100%
2019
$1,812
—
$190,710
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2018
$1,812
—
$190,710
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2017
$1,812
—
$190,710
—
2016
$1,821
—
$191,650
—
2015
$1,821
6%
$191,650
—
2014
$1,715
-3%
$191,650
-7%
2013
$1,773
—
$206,186
—
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1208 N Main Street, Tarboro, NC 27886 (MLS# 10139535) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1208 N Main Street is currently listed for $486,500 and was received on January 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1208 N Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tarboro? You can browse all Tarboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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