Homes for sale in Speight Forest
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About Speight Forest

Speight Forest is a residential community in Tarboro, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1946 and 2016. A typical home here is about 1,685 square feet with 3 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through November 5, 2026, 3 homes sold in Speight Forest at a middle price of $175,000 (about $140 per square foot). Sellers typically received 93.1% of their first asking price, after about 71 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Stocks Elementary School (1.2 mi), the nearest grocery store is Carlie C's IGA (1.5 mi), the nearest public beach access is 49 miles away.
Streets in Speight Forest
12 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Speight Forest, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 1
- Middle sale price
- $195,000
- Price range
- $195,000 – $195,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $156
- Of first asking price
- 81.3%
- Middle days on market
- 127
- 1903 Meredith Avenue, Tarboro$195,000
Sold Aug 18, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,254 sq ft · 81.3% of first asking · 127 days on market
Listed by TARBORO REALTY
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 Meredith Avenue, Tarboro
| Aug 18, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,254 | $240,000 | $220,000 | $195,000 | 81.3% | $156 | 127 |
| Average | 1,254 | $240,000 | $220,000 | $195,000 | 81.3% | $156 | 127 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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What's nearby
Schools
- Stocks Elementary SchoolElementary school · 1.2 mi
- Pattillo Middle SchoolMiddle school · 2.4 mi
- Tarboro High SchoolHigh school · 0.5 mi
Everyday
- Carlie C's IGAGrocery · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.4
- Piggly WigglyGrocery · 8.6 mi · ★ 4.4
- Tarboro Coffee HouseCoffee · 1.8 mi · ★ 4.8
- Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & FriesDining · 0.6 mi · ★ 4.6
- Everlean's CafeDining · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- On the SquareDining · 1.9 mi · ★ 4.5
- Riverside PlazaShopping · 0.2 mi · ★ 4.2
Outdoors
- Bertie BeachBeach · 49 mi · ★ 4.5
- Sandling Beach State Recreation AreaBeach · 64 mi · ★ 4.6
- Bell Bridge Boat RampBoating · 2.2 mi · ★ 3.8
- Dunbar Bridge Boat RampBoating · 5.6 mi · ★ 3.6
- Tarboro Bark ParkPark · 0.5 mi · ★ 4.6
- Sunset ParkPark · 0.5 mi
- The Links at Cotton ValleyGolf · 2.4 mi · ★ 4.4
Health
- ECU Health Edgecombe HospitalHospital · 1.6 mi · ★ 4.3
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Speight Forest. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Speight Forest questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Speight Forest?
No homes are for sale in Speight Forest at the moment.
What do homes in Speight Forest sell for?
In the 12 months through November 5, 2026 the middle sale price in Speight Forest was $175,000, about $140 per square foot, across 3 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Speight Forest?
Homes that sold in Speight Forest over the last year were typically on the market about 71 days and sold for 93.1% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Speight Forest?
Stocks Elementary School (1.2 mi), Pattillo Middle School (2.4 mi), Tarboro High School (0.5 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Speight Forest from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Bertie Beach, is about 49 miles away in a straight line.
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How homes really sell in Tarboro
How many listings sold and how many didn't, how long they took, what they sold for against the first price, and how often contracts fell apart — the last 12 months, with a printable PDF.
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