Welcome to 400 North Main Street in Tarboro, NC
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Prime corner location in the heart of Tarboro's historic commercial business district.
Positioned at the high-visibility corner of St. James and Main Streets, 400 N Main Street is one of downtown Tarboro’s premier anchor properties. This historic building combines architectural character with modern functionality, making it an ideal investment for office, retail, or a destination dining experience.
A committed workforce, a forward-thinking attitude and dedication to attracting businesses of all sizes and helping them prosper bring significant gains to relocating in Tarboro. Because we are considered a rural area, many additional tax incentives and loans programs are available.
The corner location at Main & St. James Streets puts the building at the center of Downtown
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Historic Tarboro is the County Seat for Edgecombe County in Eastern North Carolina.
The Town of Tarboro is recognized for its historic significance; therefore, town leaders, business people and citizens work together to promote Tarboro’s cultural and historic resources as assets in economic development and community building initiatives.
Tarboro’s business-friendly environment offers numerous support resources, including tax incentives, an active Chamber of Commerce, a workforce development-focused community college with a Small Business Center and more.
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Originally constructed in the 1890s and thoughtfully remodeled in both the 1920s and 1997, the property has a proven track record of adaptability.
Home to multiple banks—including Farmer’s Bank & Trust, North Carolina Bank & Trust, and Security National Bank—it continues to offer features that set it apart: a massive bank safe on two levels, a restored tin ceiling and decorative cornices, and the iconic exterior clock that serves as a recognizable downtown landmark. The basement’s castellated brick foundation adds both historic character and long-term structural value.
As a contributing structure within the Tarboro National Register Historic District, 400 N Main Street benefits from a prime location in the Central Business District with excellent visibility, walkability, and proximity to other thriving downtown businesses. Its scale, history, and distinctive presence make it one of the most important commercial properties in Tarboro—an opportunity rarely available in today’s market.