1516 Colony Drive, Tarboro, NC 27886
Local realty services provided by:ERA Parrish Realty Legacy Group
Listed by: patricia roberson
Office: foote real estate llc.
MLS#:10166511
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$549,450
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.14
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1981
- Listing ID #:10166511
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 12, 2026 at 06:56 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:3,812 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1981
- Building area:3,812 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.62 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Fenced Yard, Front Porch, Rain Gutters
- Levels:Three Or More
Schools
- High school:Edgecombe County Schools
- Middle school:Edgecombe County Schools
- Elementary school:Edgecombe - Stocks Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,450
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.14
- Tax amount:$4,115
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Upper Level, Washer
- Amenities:Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Keeping Room, Smooth Ceilings, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Off Street, On Site, Paved
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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