Carthage Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Carthage, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Moore County! Known for its rich history and charming Southern hospitality, Carthage offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, it’s no wonder that many are choosing to call this vibrant town home.

Carthage is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the Moore County Courthouse and the historic Carthage Brick Company showcasing its unique heritage. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. The town is also conveniently located near larger cities like Pinehurst and Southern Pines, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining that cozy, close-knit community feel.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Carthage has an impressive selection of homes available for under $300,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of charming properties that suit your needs. From quaint bungalows to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming town.

With its attractive real estate market, friendly neighborhoods, and a wealth of local amenities, Carthage is an ideal place to plant your roots. Discover the warmth and charm of Carthage, where your dream home awaits at a price you can afford! Come explore what this delightful town has to offer and start your journey towards homeownership today!

Newest Carthage Homes under $300,000

$39,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611833 MLS

Calling all investors! Cottage style home located on over 1/2 acre needing substantial repairs.

361 Brookview Ln, Carthage

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609426 MLS

Fall in love with this charming cottage farmhouse nestled in the heart of Carthage! The main-level primary bedroom features a spacious bathroom and large closet for added comfort and convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout, while the spacious eat-in kitchen offers the perfect place to gather and entertain. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom and an additional bonus room, providing flexible space for a home office, guest room, or hobbies. Step outside and enjoy the inviting outdoor living spaces, including a large front porch perfect for morning coffee and an enormous back deck complete with a pergola and outdoor bar--ideal for entertaining family and friends. Two storage sheds provide plenty of room for tools, equipment, and outdoor essentials. New lighting throughout adds a fresh, updated touch. Full of charm, character, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, this farmhouse cottage is ready to welcome you home!

250 Vass Carthage Rd, Carthage

$79,200

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600883 MLS

0.8-ACRE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY | 1,024 SF | RENOVATE, REIMAGINE OR EXPLORE REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL! Bring your vision to 305 Pinehurst Ave in Carthage. This single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features approximately 1,024 sq. ft. with 5 total rooms, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, fireplace, city water and sewer, horseshoe gravel driveway, and a 10' x 12' wooden shed with electric. Located on a quiet street near schools, a community park, and lake. Ready for a substantial renovation, this property is a great opportunity for a fix-and-flip, rental investment, renovation project, or potential redevelopment/new construction, subject to applicable approvals. Kitchen and bathroom need updating. No central A/C; wall-mounted propane heaters provide heat. Electric is currently off. independent verification of measurements, acreage, zoning, utilities, permits, building requirements, property condition, and intended use. Bring your contractor, your plans, and your vision.

305 Pinehurst Ave, Carthage

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599391 MLS

Welcome to 204 Savannah Garden Dr, a beautifully maintained one-level home in the desirable Savannah Garden community of Carthage! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1573 square feet of comfortable living space with an open and functional floor plan. Step inside to find warm hardwood flooring throughout the entry, kitchen, dining area, and hallways, creating a welcoming flow throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room features a cozy gas-log fireplace and plenty of natural light, making it the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. The kitchen offers abundant white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large undermount sink, and a convenient pantry. The generous primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a separate garden tub and shower, and his-and-hers closets. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable space for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Both bathrooms feature tile flooring for easy maintenance. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a private deck--ideal for grilling, entertaining, playtime, or simply relaxing outdoors. The level lot provides plenty of usable yard space, while the attached two-car garage and concrete driveway offer excellent parking and storage. Conveniently located in Carthage, this home combines comfortable one-level living with a peaceful neighborhood setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Savannah Garden home your own!

204 Savannah Garden Dr, Carthage

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100596875 MLS

ROAD ADDED ON OCTOBER 15, 2026 TO ACCESS BACK OF THE PROPERTY! LOTS OF FABULOUS AREAS TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME!!! Come see this beautiful tract of land combines parcel ID 00006506 and parcel ID 98000789 for a total of 10.26 acres with limitless potential! Recent appraisal available in the documents. The house was built in 1947 and has not been inhabited for over 24 years, but details of the home are included in the appraisal. Heavy ceiling damage in the main area due to a previous roof leak, and roof was replaced 25 years ago. Other structures are also included in the appraisal. The entire pond is on parcel ID 00006506. The pond breached the dam during Hurricane Matthew and has an area that was washed away on the back side, but there have been no other issues with the pond since then and the pond is stocked with fish. The back of the property has gorgeous rolling terrain and multiple sightings of deer during each visit. Currently, there is no road access to the back of the property from the front, but there are areas where a road could be made. Sellers are willing to give buyers the Right of First Refusal to the recently platted 1.17 acre lot that is not currently shown on GIS, but the GIS photo has been edited (not to scale) to show an approximate area of the parcel. (The recorded survey is included in the appraisal.) The two residences within the large parcel have a recorded easement to access their properties. In addition, there is a utility easement at the rear of the property. There is a well on the property with no information about the water and there no information for the septic system on file with Moore County Environmental Health. There is county water on Bryant Road. No recent survey of either parcel.

235 Bryant Rd, Carthage

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100595700 MLS

Set on a spacious 3.96-acre lot, this classic brick ranch offers privacy, room to spread out, and plenty of potential. A one-owner home, you can't help but wonder, ''If these walls could talk...''--there's a sense of history and character throughout. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, multiple living spaces, a propane gas fireplace, real wood cabinetry, and a mix of laminate, wood, and carpet flooring. Original details add charm, while the flexible layout offers plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Outside, the generous acreage provides room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, hobbies, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and mature trees. A covered front porch adds a welcoming touch, while the two-car detached carport and covered rear shelter provide additional convenience and usable outdoor space.

744 Mount Carmel Rd, Carthage

$265,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586125 MLS

UNIQUE PROPERTY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! Tucked away on 4.12 private, secluded acres, this unique property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to all the shopping, dining, golf, and amenities Moore County has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or a property with room to grow, the possibilities here are endless. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, screened in porch, spacious deck, and an unfinished basement ready for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Outside, the expansive acreage provides the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Design your own outdoor oasis with fire pits, gardens, recreational spaces, hobby areas, or simply enjoy the privacy and natural surroundings. With plenty of room to customize and make it your own, this property offers a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat while remaining just a short drive from everything Moore County has to offer. If you've been searching for privacy, flexibility, and endless potential, this is one you won't want to miss!

4228 Vass Carthage Rd, Carthage

$298,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100584872 MLS

Farmhouse style home on 4.75 acres outside of Carthage city limits. Originally built in 1954 with added outbuildings and shed over time. Grass yard or garden area partially fenced with wire and post. Open yard includes flowering shrubs and trees. Old apple tree in back. Covered front porch entry opens to Living room. Guest bedroom on left side of home. primary bedroom on Right side of home next to Bathroom. Kitchen and Dining combo with new flooring. Private studio is off of kitchen and a quiet place to work. Kitchen Entry door opens to covered parking pad and storage. two wells on the property supply water. The property has access to Paved public road and frontage on Private Bessie Road. There has been a recent survey (2019) showing the property lines and amount of acreage. Recent mechanical improvements include Well pump replacement, Heat & Air Gas Pak in 2020. The home also has a generator and and above ground propane tank. Owner built 24x28 workshop (permit on file) with main work room w metal double doors. 220 power outlet. Display area in front by entry door along with half bath. The balance of the acreage is wooded with hardwoods and pines. Wildlife includes visits from turkey and Deer. Active Farmers field across the road.

119 Bessie Rd, Carthage

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100580392 MLS

Wanting to your own piece of Carthage? Make this property yours, an investment property or renovate. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms was rented for 20 years and has a metal roof. There is a living room, kitchen, dining room and screened porch. The electric panel was redone end of 2023. Property is on well, but can be connected to public sewage.

1195 Airport Rd, Carthage

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100571568 MLS

Discover this one-of-a-kind 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in the heart of downtown Carthage, NC walking distance to local shops, dining, and everything Moore County has to offer. Set on a spacious double lot, this property delivers rare privacy and outdoor space in an in-town location. The main-level primary suite features generous closet space, making single-story living a breeze. A second bedroom is also conveniently located on the first floor ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Entertain in style with a bright, open-concept kitchen boasting expansive counter space and room for the serious home cook. The front living room opens through elegant French doors onto a balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, a private third bedroom suite with its own full bath offers a quiet retreat completely separate from the main living areas ideal for teens, in-laws, or a home studio.

510 Summit St, Carthage

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100442109 MLS

Great opportunity to own a brick home with acreage. This diamond in the rough has been unoccupied for many years and will need some work to bring it to it's full potential. Some of the properties special features include a formal living room, an office/hobby room with bathroom, a basement with wood burning stove and bathroom, screened porch, lots of built ins and a carport. This property is being sold AS IS.

2592 Old Glendon Rd, Carthage

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