PendingPrice cut: $36K (7/16)
$499,000
3beds
3,812sqft
1516 Colony Drive, Tarboro, NC 27886
3beds
3,812sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1981
0.62 Acres
1 Garage space
$131 price/sqft
What's special
Fabulous landscapingHigh-end appliancesRich millworkStriking architectureExpanded kitchenArtisan detailsBeautifully landscaped backyard
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 ...
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Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100572221
Originating MLS: Rocky Mount Area Association of Realtors
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patricia Judith Roberson 252-452-6269,
Foote Real Estate Group
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100572221
Originating MLS: Rocky Mount Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Bonus Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,812
- Total interior livable area: 3,812 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Off Street, On Site, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
- Dimensions: 155 x 175
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 472825896600
- Zoning: RA20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Canterbury
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Tarboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $314,191
- Annual tax amount: $4,115
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 81 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000$131/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $499,000-6.7%$131/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $535,000-2.6%$140/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,450+46.5%$144/sqft |
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| 2/10/2025 | Sold | $375,000-12.8%$98/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Pending sale | $429,900$113/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Contingent | $429,900$113/sqft |
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| 10/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $429,900-11.4%$113/sqft |
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| 10/5/2024 | Listing removed | $485,000$127/sqft |
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| 8/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $485,000+51.6%$127/sqft |
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| 8/31/2022 | Sold | $320,000-9.7%$84/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Pending sale | $354,255$93/sqft |
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| 7/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $354,255$93/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Pending sale | $354,255$93/sqft |
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| 6/8/2022 | Price change | $354,255-21.3%$93/sqft |
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| 2/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $450,000$118/sqft |
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| 2/3/2022 | Pending sale | $450,000$118/sqft |
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| 1/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $450,000-75.7%$118/sqft |
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| 2/28/2006 | Sold | $1,850,000$485/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,796 | $314,191 |
| 2024 | $2,796 +4.6% | $314,191 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $2,673 | $280,848 |
| 2022 | $2,673 | $280,848 |
| 2021 | $2,673 0% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,673 | -- |
| 2019 | $2,673 | -- |
| 2018 | $2,673 -99% | -- |
| 2017 | $267,306 +9834.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,691 -99% | -- |
| 2015 | $269,076 +6.1% | -- |
| 2014 | $253,527 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,022/mo
Principal & interest
$2565
Property taxes
$457
Estimated market value
$482,600
$458,000 - $507,000
$2,393/mo
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Neighborhood: 27886
Nearby schools
Stocks Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Martin Millennium Academy
Grades K-8 • 2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Tarboro High
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10