Canterbury Homes for Sale

Canterbury Homes for Sale

Welcome to Canterbury, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where Southern hospitality meets modern living. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Canterbury is known for its beautifully designed homes that embody both style and functionality. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence or a more spacious property, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Many of these residences feature open floor plans, updated kitchens, and spacious backyards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

The community is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, providing a serene backdrop for your daily life. Residents of Canterbury enjoy access to well-maintained parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it easy to stay active and connected with nature. Additionally, the subdivision is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Living in Canterbury means embracing a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends, and local events bring everyone together. Whether you’re attending seasonal festivals or simply enjoying a stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll quickly feel at home in this welcoming environment.

Explore the homes for sale in Canterbury today and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this delightful North Carolina subdivision! Your dream home awaits!

Newest Canterbury Homes for Sale

$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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