Candlewood Homes with Kitchen Island Interior

Welcome to Candlewood, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, within the picturesque Nash County. This delightful community is more than just a collection of homes; it’s a haven for families and individuals seeking a serene lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.

Candlewood boasts beautifully designed homes, many of which feature stunning kitchen islands—an essential focal point for modern living. These spacious islands not only provide ample room for meal preparation but also serve as a gathering spot for family and friends, making every meal an occasion to remember. Imagine hosting lively dinner parties or enjoying cozy breakfasts in a kitchen that combines functionality with style.

The homes in Candlewood are thoughtfully designed, offering open floor plans that maximize space and light. With elegant finishes and contemporary features, these residences cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, you’ll find a perfect match in this inviting community.

Beyond the homes, Candlewood is situated in a prime location that offers easy access to parks, shopping, and dining options, ensuring that residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—tranquility and convenience.

Join the Candlewood community and discover a lifestyle where comfort meets charm, and where your dream home with a kitchen island awaits. Experience the warmth of Rocky Mount living, and make Candlewood your new home today!

Newest Candlewood Homes with Kitchen Island Interior

$820,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603168 MLS

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.

156 Candlewood Rd, Rocky Mount

Listing courtesy of True Local Realty. Contact:

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100576263 MLS

Located in the picturesque Candlewood neighborhood, this beautifully crafted custom brick home offers timeless design, exceptional quality, and an ideal floor plan for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5½ bathrooms, the home offers exceptional functionality, including ensuite bathrooms for most bedrooms. Stunning true hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, extensive high-end molding details, Baldwin hardware, and a stunning Waterford chandelier in the dining room create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The spacious main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while front and back staircases add functionality and classic architectural charm. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home features a large formal dining room with ample space for memorable dinner parties, a spacious bonus room with walk-in storage, and generous gathering areas, including a warm and inviting family room with gas-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry storage, built-ins, and excellent workspace for everyday living. Large closets and thoughtful storage solutions can be found throughout the home, including wonderful walk-in attic storage. Outside, the private backyard is surrounded by mature landscaping and enhanced by irrigation, creating a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting. Additional features include a sealed crawl space and a two-car garage with workshop area. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home in one of Rocky Mount's most established and desirable neighborhoods.

328 Iron Horse Rd, Rocky Mount

Listing courtesy of Foote Real Estate Group. Contact:

$629,900

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100573732 MLS

Located in the highly desirable Candlewood neighborhood, this custom-built all-brick home offers timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and a location convenient to everything. The moment you step through the front entry, the dramatic curved foyer staircase creates an unforgettable first impression and immediately sets the tone for the character and quality carried throughout the home. Leaded glass sidelights flank the front door, while extensive millwork, hardwood floors, and beautiful window treatments further enhance the warm, classic feel. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily living, the home features large formal living and dining rooms, an inviting great room with gas log fireplace, grasscloth wallpaper, and custom built-ins, along with a private screened porch overlooking the spacious backyard. Additional gathering spaces include a cozy office with custom built-ins, upstairs sitting area, and a true oversized laundry room. The kitchen offers brick tile flooring, marble countertops, glass display cabinetry, recessed lighting, new appliances installed in 2022, and a sunny octagonal breakfast nook that naturally draws people together. The spacious primary suite features separate his-and-her closets and vanities, along with crown molding and chair rail detail. Four additional bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a private mother-in-law suite with balcony access and sitting area. Outside, impeccably maintained landscaping is supported by an 11-zone irrigation system. The attached two-car garage, mature setting, large private backyard, and excellent walking street complete this exceptional 1.03-acre property. A truly special home with the kind of grand entry and timeless presence that is increasingly hard to find.

133 Steeplechase Rd, Rocky Mount

Listing courtesy of Foote Real Estate Group. Contact:

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100552925 MLS

Stately Custom-Built home by The Hinton Brothers to whom were featured in Southern Living Magazine in 1960's. Original owners owned a lumber company so nothing, but QUALITY materials were used in this timeless, elegant home to authenticate detailed craftsmanship and time-honored architecture. Drive up the circular driveway to the main entrance or there is a separate driveway to the side with a double carport making an easy covered entry to the kitchen area. Backyard has a covered deck area and a generous deck with seating, perfect for year- round entertaining. Beautiful well- established yard with azaleas and spring flowers. Private fenced rear yard. Interior offers grandeur including, hardwood flooring, pocket doors, arched doorways, (made by Stephenson Mill Works in Wilson). heavy crown molding and chair railing. There are four fireplaces (Den, Living Room, two upstairs bedrooms). Dedicated spaces include a formal dining room with China closet, breakfast room flanked with windows bringing in a lot of natural light. Tile flooring in kitchen and breakfast room. Kitchen offers work island, walk in pantry, ample cabinetry and entry into the laundry room with a sink and room for a second refrigerator or freezer. HUGE living room with hardwoods, built ins and fireplace. Cozy paneled den with fireplace and built ins. French transom doors, again acquainting the indoors to the exterior. Two Primary bedrooms upstairs. The primary bedroom has it's own fireplace, whereas another bedroom could also be used as a primary bedroom with it's own bathroom as well. Split bedroom plan. Two additional, bedrooms and one with fireplace. A middle bathroom makes this a 3.5-bathroom home. There is a third level, perfect for a Recreation room or simply use as attic. There is still walk in attic spaces on the second AND third floors. Don't let this classic home loaded with GRANDEUR and QUALITY get away. Only minutes from hospital, shopping, US 64, I-95 and restaurants. Make this home YOURS!

108 Candle Ct, Rocky Mount

Listing courtesy of Market Leader Realty, LLC.. Contact: erl2609@gmail.com

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