Attention investors and renovators: rare opportunity in the Historic District of Washington, NC. This 1879, 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is livable as-is with tenant potential, while offering significant upside for renovation and resale. Home known as the ''Harris House'' Mr. Harris was a local steamboat captain and even has his name engraved on one of the windows of the home! Seller has left window in tact. Features include a spacious backyard, historic charm, and a prime location near downtown, the waterfront, and Havens Garden Park with its playgrounds and fishing pier.
For sale
$359,000
421 E 2nd Street, Washington, NC 27889
5beds
2,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1879
0.26 Acres Lot
$351,600 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious backyard
- 13 days |
- 640 |
- 45 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Milton Ross Gould 252-515-1188,
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100582487
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Gas Pack, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,600
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Gravel, Unpaved, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Storm Doors
- Fencing: Full,Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 44900
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic District
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1879
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Historic District
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $326,630
- Annual tax amount: $3,037
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$351,600
$334,000 - $369,000
$2,948/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,250+12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000-9.1%$138/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Listing removed | $395,000-1%$152/sqft |
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| 3/22/2025 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Listing removed | $399,000$153/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Price change | $399,000-9.1%$153/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Price change | $439,000-2.2%$169/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $449,000+13.7%$173/sqft |
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| 8/7/2024 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Price change | $2,000-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/27/2024 | Price change | $2,100-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 6/19/2024 | Price change | $395,000-7.1%$152/sqft |
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| 5/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200+25.7%$1/sqft |
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| 5/14/2024 | Price change | $425,000-10.5%$163/sqft |
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| 4/20/2024 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$183/sqft |
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| 2/27/2024 | Price change | $499,000-3.9%$192/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Price change | $519,000-1.1%$200/sqft |
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| 1/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $525,000+328.6%$202/sqft |
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| 11/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/4/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 9/16/2020 | Sold | $122,500-2%$47/sqft |
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| 8/21/2020 | Pending sale | $125,000$48/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $125,000$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,038 +76.9% | $326,630 +129.2% |
| 2024 | $1,717 | $142,517 |
| 2023 | $1,717 +92.8% | $142,517 |
| 2022 | $891 | $142,517 |
| 2021 | -- | $142,517 |
| 2020 | $1,825 | $142,517 |
| 2019 | -- | $142,517 |
| 2018 | -- | $142,517 +9.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $129,860 |
| 2016 | -- | $129,860 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | $1,428 | -- |
| 2013 | $1,428 | $129,860 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27889
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEastern ElementaryGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10P S Jones MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 3/10Washington HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: J.C. Tayloe Elementary School
- Middle: P.S. Jones Middle School
- High: Washington High School
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- North Carolina
- Beaufort County
- Washington
- 27889
- 421 E 2nd Street




