306 W First Street, Tarboro, NC 27886

Step into a piece of Tarboro's rich history with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of the beloved Runnymede Mills neighborhood. Built in 1900, this home is part of a picturesque mill village originally developed to house workers from the nearby cotton mills—reflecting the era's timeless craftsmanship and sense of community. These homes were designed with character and function in mind, and this one still boasts its original hardwood floors in the living room and primary bedroom, giving a warm nod to the past. Recent updates include a freshly painted front porch, pressure washing, and a brand-new HVAC system with ductwork installed in the fall of 2024—providing peace of mind and comfort through every season. The fenced-in backyard is spacious and ideal for kids or pets, and the large detached garage offers plenty of room for tools, hobbies, or additional storage needs. Enjoy the outdoors from the back deck—perfect for weekend mornings or evening breezes. While the home could use some TLC, including fresh paint and updated flooring in some areas, it presents a fantastic opportunity to build equity by adding your personal touch. It would also make an excellent investment property with strong rental potential thanks to its location and charm. Living in Tarboro offers the best of small-town life with modern convenience. This home is ideally located within walking or biking distance to Braswell Park and Indian Lake Park—featuring a playground, dog park, and baseball fields—and just minutes from Tarboro High School, local restaurants, shops, and the vibrant downtown district. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to grow your investment or an investor searching for your next rental, this historic home is full of potential and charm. Don't miss your chance to be part of this special neighborhood!