Amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in Historic Downtown Tarboro. The Howard-Fountain House was built in 1889 and a major rehabilitation was just completed. Amenities included: all new HVAC (central heat and air upstairs and downstairs), dishwasher, hardwood floors, new stainless steel appliances, updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, original claw foot bathtub. ample storage, large laundry room and pantry area, sizeable yard, and screened back porch. Plenty of parking in the back. Everything is new, the house has not been lived in in over a decade and is ready for its new life. Wonderful huge front porch with views of charming Main Street. Rent includes water, sewer, garbage collection, and lawn care. Tenant is responsible for electricity, natural gas (heat only), and any internet/cable. House shares one wall with a small side apartment that is currently being used by a travel nurse. No pets at this time. Date Available: May 1st 2022. $1,400/month rent. $2800 security deposit required. Application is required including background and credit checks, income verification, and landlord references. Application required before showing. Rent includes water, sewer, garbage collection, and lawn care. Tenant is responsible for electricity, natural gas (heat only), and any internet/cable. Minimum one year lease required. No pets at this time. All new efficient HVAC up and down stairs, however if you have never lived in a historic house you should know that this is a big old house w/ 12 foot ceilings so you should plan on higher than average utility costs. No smoking or vaping indoors. There is ample porch space in front and back where you can sit and smoke. Tenant will be responsible for changing HVAC filters quarterly. No nails in walls to protect the original plaster. Command Strips can be used for hanging pictures. Please no planters or other wet items on the floor to protect the antique heart pine. Tenant is expected to respect the historical significance of the property and care for it as if it were their own.
Off market
Street View
$176,000
1201 N Main St, Tarboro, NC 27886
4beds
3,000sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1889
-- sqft lot
$176,000 Zestimate®
$59/sqft
$1,269 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street, Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 473827718700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Footing
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1889
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tarboro
Other
Other facts
- Antique heart pine floors
- Cable not included in rent
- Claw foot tub
- Cooling System: Air Conditioning
- Electricity not included in rent
- Garbage included in rent
- Gas not included in rent
- Heating not included in rent
- Internet not included in rent
- Laundry: Hookups
- Laundry: In Unit
- Lawn Care included in rent
- Sewage included in rent
- Stainless Steel appliances
- Storage shed
- WD Hookup
- Water included in rent
Services availability

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