Carthage Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Carthage, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Moore County! With its rich history and charming small-town atmosphere, Carthage offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. This picturesque town is known for its lush landscapes, friendly community, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Carthage is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling cities of Pinehurst and Southern Pines, providing residents with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options while still enjoying the tranquility of small-town living. The town is steeped in history, with beautiful architecture and landmarks, including the historic Moore County Courthouse and the nearby Carthage Historic District.

For those looking to invest in a home, Carthage offers a fantastic selection of properties under $400,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home, a charming bungalow, or a spacious family residence, you’ll find an array of options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. Many of these homes boast beautiful yards, modern amenities, and proximity to local parks and schools, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling living experience.

With its friendly community vibe, rich history, and affordable housing market, Carthage, NC, is a wonderful place to call home. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and charm in this delightful town, where you can build lasting memories and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Come explore Carthage – your new home awaits!

Newest Carthage Homes under $400,000

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10195455 MLS

Welcome to 190 Grady W Ln., a spacious property nestled on apprx 8 acres in beautiful Carthage! Offering plenty of room to spread out, this property provides privacy, flexibility, and endless possibilities.

190 Grady W Ln, Carthage

$359,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP769605 MLS

Immaculate and move in ready! Enjoy the space and flexibility of rural living on 2.67 acres! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting floor plan with multiple living areas and plenty of room to spread out. Step inside to find fresh interior paint and new textured luxury vinyl plank flooring that provides an updated look with durability for everyday living. The heart of the home features an open kitchen and living area with a large center island, creating a natural gathering place for meals, conversation, and entertaining. In addition to the main living area, an expansive separate family room provides an impressive amount of additional space for relaxing, entertaining, a game or media room, or a combination of uses. Four bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping accommodations, a home office, hobby space, or guests, while 2 bathrooms and a dedicated laundry area add everyday convenience. Primary suite offers a spacious bath a large oval soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity sinks. A brand-new HVAC system installed in 2026 provides another significant recent improvement. Outside is where this property really delivers, with approximately 2.67 acres offering room to enjoy a more peaceful, rural setting and create an outdoor space that fits your lifestyle with mature trees and your own peaches! Whether you envision gardening, recreation, outdoor entertaining, additional storage or workshop space where permitted, or simply having more land between you and your neighbors, there is plenty of room to make it your own. With four bedrooms, two distinct and generously sized living areas, an open kitchen with island, fresh paint, new LVP flooring, new garbage disposal, 2" Blinds throughout, Double hung insulated thermal pane windows, new 2026 HVAC system, and over two and a half acres, this home offers a combination of interior space, recent updates, and acreage that can be difficult to find. Come see how much room this property has to offer and experience the possibilities of rural living!!

1370 Ring Rd, Carthage

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP769486 MLS

Privacy, space, and convenience come together in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home situated on 1.87 private acres surrounded by mature pines! Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior featuring LVP flooring installed throughout in 2024, brand-new carpet in the living room, and a beautifully updated kitchen with cabinets and butcher block countertops replaced in 2024 with ten coats of added protection, complemented by stainless steel appliances. The spacious living area features a classic brick hearth, completed in early 2024, while the primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet. Additional improvements include French doors installed in early 2025 and fresh paint in nearly every room in 2026. Outside, enjoy the full-length covered front porch, a durable metal roof, and nearly two acres of usable land offering endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, hobbies, or equipment storage. Two dedicated storage buildings provide added functionality and convenience. Tucked away in a peaceful country setting, yet approximately 10 minutes from Pinehurst and 45 minutes from Fort Liberty, this property offers the best of both worlds—privacy and room to spread out without sacrificing convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy updated, comfortable single-story living on private acreage!

360 Jody Rd, Carthage

$244,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192885 MLS

Terrific brick ranch on 1 acre! No HOA, no restrictions. Home features 3 bedrooms & a bonus. Home has been recently renovated. New HVAC! New LVP flooring throughout, New kitchen countertops, new bathroom vanities, & so much more. Home has a well, but can also be connected to city water again. Metal roof, large & private lot, with recently refreshed landscaping. You do not want to miss out on this one!

4077 Vass Carthage Rd, Carthage

$242,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP768920 MLS

Welcome to 1406 Gracie Lane in Carthage’s desirable Carriage Place community! This beautifully designed home offers an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, and a convenient location just minutes from everything Moore County has to offer.Step inside to an inviting main level with an open living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen takes center stage with gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island offering plenty of workspace and room to gather.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, expansive walk-in closet, 5-foot shower, double-bowl vanity, and quartz countertops. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room complete the second floor.Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the covered rear patio overlooking the fenced backyard. The attached one-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage, while the smart home package adds modern technology and convenience.Located just off US-15/501, Carriage Place offers easy access to Pinehurst, Southern Pines, and Fort Bragg, with Pinehurst approximately 10 miles away, Southern Pines about 12 miles away, and Fort Bragg approximately 30 miles away. Golf enthusiasts will love being in the heart of Moore County, known as the Home of American Golf, with more than 40 golf courses to enjoy.Outdoor recreation is also close by, including Hillcrest Park, featuring baseball and softball fields, playgrounds, and a splash pad. Downtown Carthage offers additional charm with Lake Luke Marion, a stocked lake with a fishing pier, along with local shopping, restaurants, antique shops, and North Carolina pottery destinations.And as if it couldn't get any better there's an added bonus—this home comes partially furnished! The downstairs furniture and primary bedroom furniture will remain, along with the Alexa device and outdoor garden bed, making this home even more convenient for its next owner.If you're looking for a newer home with modern finishes, an open floor plan, fenced backyard, covered patio, and a convenient Moore County location, 1406 Gracie Lane is one you won't want to miss!

1406 Gracie Ln, Carthage

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP768808 MLS

Priced to offer exceptional value for the size, condition, and upgrades, this former model home in the desirable Southbury community offers approximately 2,824 square feet, 4 spacious bedrooms, a large loft, dedicated office, and exceptional storage throughout. Previously used as the neighborhood model home, the property experienced very little residential wear and was thoughtfully appointed with upgrades and finishes that set it apart, including upgraded wall colors, ceiling fans, blinds, an irrigation system, and extensive professional landscaping. From the moment you enter, the home offers an elevated feel with a welcoming foyer, private office with French doors, formal dining room, and an open-concept living area designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large center island, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard and patio. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite provides a true retreat with a spacious bath and impressive walk-in closet. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized and feature large walk-in closets, a rare and highly desirable feature. A substantial loft area creates the perfect flex space for a media room, second living area, playroom, fitness area, or additional home office. Additional features include extensive recessed lighting, including in the garage, a security system, washer and dryer that convey, an extended parking pad, irrigation system, blinds, ceiling fans, and beautifully established landscaping that adds to the home's curb appeal and polished presentation. With its history as the community's model home and limited wear, the property has been exceptionally maintained and still feels remarkably like new construction. Conveniently located near downtown Carthage with easy access to Pinehurst, Southern Pines, and Fort Liberty. Broker is owner. 5.5 percent loan assumption opportunity.

401 Apricot Ln, Carthage

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP768742 MLS

Welcome to Carriage Place, a conveniently located community just off 15-501 in Carthage, offering easy access to everything the Sandhills has to offer--just 10 miles to Pinehurst, 12 miles to Southern Pines, and approximately 30 miles to Fort Bragg's All American Gate. The thoughtfully designed Newton townhome welcomes you with an elegant foyer that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. Durable hard-surface flooring spans the entire first floor, creating a stylish and easy-to-maintain living space. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and a convenient walk-in pantry, providing plenty of room for everyday cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, the inviting primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with cathedral ceilings and a generous walk-in closet. Completing the home is a one-car garage for added convenience and storage. With a functional layout, desirable finishes, and a central location, this townhome offers comfortable living with easy access to Pinehurst, Southern Pines, and beyond.

1802 Gracie Ln, Carthage

$218,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP768236 MLS

Welcome to 1202 Gracie Lane, located in the Carriage Place community of Carthage. This Newton townhome offers a functional two-story floor plan featuring an inviting foyer that opens to the living and dining areas. The main level features hard surface flooring, while the kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the primary suite features a cathedral ceiling and spacious walk-in closet. Additional features include a one-car garage and smart home features.Carriage Place offers a convenient location just off US 15-501, approximately 10 miles from Pinehurst, 12 miles from Southern Pines and 30 miles from the Fort Bragg All American Gate. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation and the many amenities of the Moore County area, including more than 40 area golf courses. Hillcrest Park, featuring athletic fields and playgrounds, is also nearby.Property is being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. Seller will make no repairs. This property offers an opportunity for buyers seeking a relatively newer townhome at a price point below competing new construction in the area. Must be seen to appreciate the potential and value this property has to offer.

1202 Gracie Ln, Carthage

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ LP767583 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

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1229486 MLS

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large eat-at island, and lots of cabinet space. Primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanities, and a walk-in shower with a built-in seat. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath with a tub/shower combo. A convenient drop zone just inside the garage keeps daily essentials organized. Relax or entertain on the spacious back porch overlooking your private 1+ acre lot. Book your private showing soon!

391 Needmore Road, Carthage

$380,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP765054 MLS

Assumable mortgage available! Welcome home to this thoughtfully designed two-story home featuring a welcoming covered front porch, a spacious two-car garage, and fresh paint throughout, giving the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with convenient access to the staircase and a main-level half bath. The open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen. The kitchen offers a center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, making it the heart of the home. From the dining area, step out onto the covered rear patio--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting family and friends. A convenient drop zone and direct access to the garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, while the centrally located laundry closet and separate linen closet add everyday convenience. Enjoy an excellent location within walking distance of Nancy Kaiser Park and just minutes from Hillcrest Park, which features a recreation center and splash pad. You'll also love being only a short drive from the heart of downtown Carthage, a charming and growing community with an expanding selection of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and local events. With fresh interior paint, a functional floor plan, a fantastic location, and the added benefit of an assumable mortgage, this home is an incredible opportunity you won't want to miss.

318 Dunston Rd, Carthage

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ LP764453 MLS

INVESTMENT PROPERTY IN CARTHAGE! 2/1 FIXER UPPER! INVESTOR SPECIAL!! MOORE COUNTY! NEEDS WORK BUT PRICED ACCORDINGLY! VACANT! A LITTLE SWEAT EQUITY AND THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS! CHECK IT OUT TODAY! CASH SALE ONLY!

848 Airport Rd, Carthage

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