NOT LISTED FOR SALE

721 W 2nd St Washington, NC 27889

Estimated Value: $385,000 - $419,855

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,264 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 29, 2025

Last sale price $397,500 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,453 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Eastern Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2025

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Washington's Original District! This beautifully updated 2-story home in Washington, NC's sought-after Original Historic District offers classic elegance and modern convenience. A wide foyer with original heart pine floors welcomes you. The formal living room features original hardwood floors and a gas-log fireplace for warmth. The formal dining room also includes a gas-log fireplace, perfect for entertaining. The large kitchen boasts updated cabinets, granite countertops, a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The practical mudroom serves as a convenient laundry room and storage area. The 2-room master suite is conveniently located downstairs, a private retreat. Its beautifully updated bathroom features a new tile shower, vanity sink, tile floor, and toilet. Upstairs, find two generously sized bedrooms, each with a non-functioning fireplace, and another full bath. Outdoor spaces offer Southern living. Relax on the comfortable front porch. The private back porch overlooks a large, fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. This residence offers peace of mind with recent improvements: a new metal roof (2021), new high-efficiency HVAC systems (2022/2023) for year-round comfort, and an energy-efficient tankless water heater for endless hot water. Its prime location is ideal. Enjoy an easy walk to Historic Downtown Washington's unique shops, diverse restaurants, and charming boutiques. The Pamlico River waterfront is steps away, offering walks, sunset views, and river activities. This home offers a lifestyle rich in history, community, and convenient access to all Washington provides. Discover your next chapter.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Wilson

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington License #145787 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington

Last Buyer's Agent

KINSEY JUNE

Keller Williams Realty Points East License #281532

Keller Williams Realty Points East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 189 x 42 x 188
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is zoned RHD

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,264 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Eastern Elementary School
  • P.S. Jones Middle School
  • Washington High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Historic District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 42247

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Historic District
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Mini Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 398500.00
  • Architectural Style: Historic District
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2264.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • List Price Per Sqft: 176.02
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Room Types: Master Bedroom, Other, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Living Area Range: 2200 - 2399

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storm Doors
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Full
  • Roof: Metal, See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tankless
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of Washington
  • Electric Provider: City of Washington
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Trash Provider: City of Washington
  • Water Provider: City of Washington

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eastern Elementary School
  • High School: Washington High School
  • Junior High Dist: Beaufort
  • Middle Or Junior School: P.S. Jones Middle School

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 2147
  • Deed Page: 131.00
  • Zoning: RHD
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 45 x 189 x 42 x 188
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Purchase Contract Date: 2025-07-11
  • Parcel#: 42247
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Federal Flood Insurance Available Y N: Yes
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: 105
  • Tax Map Number: 600
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none

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Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Wilson
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Buyer's Agent
KINSEY JUNE
Keller Williams Realty Points East
List Price
$398,500
Sold Price
$397,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.25%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$408,214

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,714
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$158,000
Outstanding Balance
$157,032
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$251,182

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2018
Closed on
Jun 20, 2019
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Wilson
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Maria Wilson
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$187,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-6.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2011
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$397,500 None Listed On Document
$187,000 --
$83,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $158,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $397,500 -0.3% $176 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $398,500 +26.5% $176 / Sq Ft
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Sold $315,000 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2023 07/05/23 For Sale $315,000 +68.4% $143 / Sq Ft
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Sold $187,000 -6.5% $85 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/08/2019 05/08/19 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2018 11/03/18 For Sale $199,900 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,019 $303,554 $34,960 $268,594
2024 $1,647 $121,075 $38,500 $82,575
2023 $1,639 $121,075 $38,500 $82,575
2022 $1,628 $120,552 $38,500 $82,052
2021 $1,562 $120,552 $38,500 $82,052
2020 $1,569 $120,552 $38,500 $82,052
2019 $1,559 $120,552 $38,500 $82,052
2018 $1,525 $120,552 $38,500 $82,052
2017 $1,556 $131,889 $38,400 $93,489
2016 -- $131,889 $38,400 $93,489
2015 $1,448 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,448 $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $131,889 $38,400 $93,489
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100517288

Hive MLS

APN: 5675-59-9628

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