Profitable short term rental/ AIR BNB that stays rented!! Nestled in the heart of Sunset Park , this completely renovated tiny cottage was once one of two original fishing cottages in Carolina Beach --Now used as short term rental. A piece of coastal history refreshed for modern living. Exterior: a charming cottage look updated with a new roof and fresh paint, sitting on brand-new piers with new floor joists for solid, elevated construction. A generous, level yard surrounds the home, creating a private oasis with a dedicated firepit area -- perfect for evening gatherings and marshmallow-toasting under coastal skies.
Interior: light, airy rooms with durable, wood-look LVP flooring throughout that complements the cottage's coastal character. New windows flood the space with natural light. The full plumbing system has been replaced, and fixtures are modern and efficient. Layout is compact but well-planned: an inviting living area, efficient kitchen with updated finishes, cozy sleeping nook, and a refreshed bathroom -- all thoughtfully renovated while honoring the cottage's original charm. This cottage blends authentic coastal heritage with turnkey modern updates, offering a rare small-footprint home with big outdoor space in a prime location.
For sale
$289,000
2213 Washington Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
2beds
539sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$280,000 Zestimate®
$536/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming cottage lookLight airy roomsFresh paintGenerous level yardNew roofCozy sleeping nookRefreshed bathroom
- 169 days
- 256
- 35
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Rising Tide Team 910-256-4503,
Intracoastal Realty Corporation,
Daphne J Rivenbark 910-470-4694,
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100561657
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- None, Furnished
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 539
- Total interior livable area: 539 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R06013019002000
- Zoning: R-7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sunset Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $536/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $131,500
- Annual tax amount: $773
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 169 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$280,000
$266,000 - $294,000
$1,407/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+290.5%$536/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100561657 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2018 | Listing removed | $975$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2018 | Price change | $975-2.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,000+37.9%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2018 | Sold | $74,000$137/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100096806 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2018 | Pending sale | $74,000$137/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Lumina 1 #100096806 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2018 | Price change | $74,000-6.3%$137/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Lumina 1 #100096806 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,000$147/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp. #100096806 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2017 | Listing removed | $725$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2017 | Listed for rent | $725+3.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2017 | Listing removed | $79,000$147/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Lumina 1 #100075274 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $79,000+229.2%$147/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp. #100075274 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2016 | Listing removed | $700-9.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2015 | Listing removed | $775$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2015 | Price change | $775+6.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2015 | Listed for rent | $725$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2012 | Sold | $24,000-3.6%$45/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #30469406 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2012 | Price change | $24,900-22.2%$46/sqft |
Source: Homepath #469406 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2012 | Price change | $32,000+28.5%$59/sqft |
Source: Live Oak Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2011 | Price change | $24,900-22.2%$46/sqft |
Source: Homepath #469406 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $32,000-11.6%$59/sqft |
Source: Live Oak Real Estate #469406 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2011 | Sold | $36,200+3.4%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2011 | Price change | $35,000-27.1%$65/sqft |
Source: Live Oak Real Estate #469406 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2011 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2007 | Sold | $48,000$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $774 +16.6% | $131,500 +72.3% |
| 2024 | $664 +3% | $76,300 |
| 2023 | $645 -0.6% | $76,300 |
| 2022 | $649 -0.7% | $76,300 |
| 2021 | $653 -7.6% | $76,300 +13.7% |
| 2020 | $707 | $67,100 |
| 2019 | $707 | $67,100 |
| 2018 | $707 | $67,100 |
| 2017 | $707 +78.7% | $67,100 +41% |
| 2016 | $396 -21.5% | $47,600 |
| 2015 | $504 +4.4% | $47,600 |
| 2014 | $483 | $47,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $47,600 -26.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $64,819 |
| 2010 | -- | $64,819 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $37,153 |
| 2004 | -- | $37,153 |
| 2003 | -- | $37,153 |
| 2002 | -- | $37,153 |
| 2001 | -- | $37,153 |
| 2000 | -- | $37,153 |
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Neighborhood: Sunset Park/Woodlawn
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sunset
- Middle: Williston
- High: New Hanover
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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