$820,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 4,100 sq ft
156 Candlewood Road
Rocky Mount, NC, 27804 · Candlewood
Listed 13 days ago
Listed by True Local Realty
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About this home
Welcome to this stunning three-story custom-designed home in the heart of the desirable Candlewood neighborhood. Featured in the September 1985 edition of Southern Living Magazine, this 4-bedroom three-bathroom home has a three-story sunroom with a passive solar design, floating staircase, exceptional outdoor living spaces, and resort-style saltwater pool. This one-of-a-kind home truly has it all. Designed to take advantage of an impressive wall of windows, the home welcomes abundant natural sunlight to provide warmth and year-round comfort. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtful craftsmanship, custom details, beautiful lighting, exposed brick accents, pine floors, and distinctive architectural elements. The welcoming foyer flows perfectly into multiple gathering spaces and an open kitchen and great-room combination. The beautifully appointed kitchen features a high-end gas range, while the granite wet bar in the enclosed sunroom creates the perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing beverage while taking in the natural light. The first-floor primary suite offers privacy and convenience, with a beautiful private bath. Step outside to multiple covered and screened-in decks overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and saltwater pool. The private screened-in porches provide exceptional spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors. On the second floor you will find bedrooms 2 and 3, along with a spacious bonus/flex space, perfect for an office or workout space. On the third floor, is another primary suite perfect for relaxation, privacy, and natural light. The third-floor balcony overlooks the dramatic three-story interior space, creating an unforgettable view and a truly special retreat. Additional features include, large corner lot, attached two-car garage, workshop/gardener's area, storage shed, copper roof, and tankless hot-water heater.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1982
- Lot
- 0.9 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $100 / annually
- Community
- Candlewood
- County
- Nash
- MLS #
- 100603168
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Corner Lot
Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Security
Parking
- Circular Driveway
- Covered
- Additional Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Passive Solar
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Englewood
- Middle
- Rocky Mount
- High
- Rocky Mount Senior High
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$4,933/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,925
- HOA dues$8
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Candlewood
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Stonybrook Road, Rocky Mount | Jul 17, 2026 | 5 / 4 | 3,565 | $284,500 | $80 |
| 129 Steeplechase Road, Rocky Mount | Jun 25, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 4,126 | $530,000 | $128 |
| 153 Candlewood Road, Rocky Mount | Dec 2, 2025 | 5 / 4 | 4,150 | $325,041 | $78 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Rocky Mount? Local guides
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 156 Candlewood Road
156 Candlewood Road is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 4,100 square feet, built in 1982, on 0.9 acres in Candlewood, Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC 27804.
At $820,000, it's 141% above the median asking price ($340,700) of the 72 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Rocky Mount today.
That's about $200 per square foot, compared with a Rocky Mount median of $139.
5 other homes are for sale in Candlewood right now (median asking $629,900); 6 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $450,000, typically in about 88 days.
Across ZIP 27804, 79 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $300,000.
It has been on the market for 14 days.
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Buying 156 Candlewood Road
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 156 Candlewood Road
How much is 156 Candlewood Road?
156 Candlewood Road is listed at $820,000 (about $200 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 156 Candlewood Road have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 4,100 square feet.
What neighborhood is 156 Candlewood Road in?
Candlewood, in Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina.
How long has 156 Candlewood Road been on the market?
14 days. Homes in Candlewood sold after a median of 88 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Candlewood?
6 homes sold in Candlewood in the last 12 months, at a median price of $450,000.
Does 156 Candlewood Road have an HOA fee?
Yes: $100 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 156 Candlewood Road built?
1982.
Who is the listing broker for 156 Candlewood Road?
True Local Realty (MLS #100603168). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 156 Candlewood Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.