$430,000
$20K PRICE DROP

115 N Academy St Washington, NC 27889

Estimated payment $2,399/month

Total Views 9,457
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$215 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Finished Attic
  • Eastern Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Classic North Carolina Colonial Revival Cottage with character and charm galore! Fantastic location on a high, private lot two blocks from the Pamlico River, this 1930s brick home in the heart of Washington's Historic Harbor District is a rare find at a great price. A curving brick walkway leads to the storybook entry with archway and covered rocking-chair porch. Inside you'll find gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and formal dining leading to a sweet cottage kitchen. Two main-level bedrooms and full bath, plus laundry/mudroom complete the first floor. Upstairs are two more bedrooms and full bath, plus a storage room and additional versatile bonus room/flex space. Value-adds include roof replaced in 2018, new furnace in 2023, fenced backyard with patio and wired storage shed with workbench, and mature landscaping including gardenia, azalea, camellia and lilac. This property has been lovingly maintained, with low monthly utilities and NO flood insurance required. Washington's walkable waterfront has undergone a recent renaissance, offering boutiques, galleries, microbreweries, coffee and pastries, award-winning restaurants, rooftop cocktails and visual and performing arts at the historic Turnage Theater. Schedule your showing today and take advantage of your chance to be part of all the downtown Washington lifestyle has to offer.

Listing Agent

Alexis Davis

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington License #277771 Listed on: 03/20/2026

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington

Co-Listing Agent

Scott Campbell

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington License #260233

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,230

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105 x 62
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Bookcases
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Thermal Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Attic

  • Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Finished Attic

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • No Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • St. Helena Elementary School
  • Beaufort Middle School
  • Beaufort High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • The property is located in a historic district

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Historic District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 43309

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,230

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Historic District
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Original List Price: 430000.00
  • Architectural Style: Historic District
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 2000.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Type Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
  • 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: 215.00
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Mud Room, Bookcases, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Thermal Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Other, Dining Area, Bonus Room
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Finished2, Permanent Stairs, See Remarks
  • Living Area Range: 2000 - 2199

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Thermal Doors
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Fencing: Partial, Back Yard
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: On Street, No Garage

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of Washington
  • Electric Provider: City of Washington
  • Internet Service Providers: Brightspeed
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Trash Provider: City of Washington
  • Water Provider: City of Washington

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Sidewalks
  • Has H O A?: No

Association/Amenities

  • H O A And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1988
  • Deed Page: 867.00
  • Zoning: R
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 105 x 62
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Parcel#: 43309
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: N/A
  • Tax Map Number: N/A
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Tax Amount: 1230.33

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Tax History

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 $3,032 $304,965 $56,100 $248,865
2024 $1,418 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2023 $1,410 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2022 $1,405 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2021 $1,349 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2020 $1,354 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2019 $1,344 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2018 $1,314 $102,102 $6,000 $96,102
2017 $1,344 $112,041 $6,000 $106,041
2016 $1,344 $112,041 $6,000 $106,041
2015 $1,244 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,244 $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $112,041 $6,000 $106,041
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Price Changed $430,000 -4.4% $215 / Sq Ft
03/20/2026 03/20/26 For Sale $450,000 +158.6% $225 / Sq Ft
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Sold $174,000 +3.0% $87 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/04/2019 04/04/19 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2019 03/19/19 For Sale $169,000 +43.8% $85 / Sq Ft
11/17/2014 11/17/14 Sold $117,500 -4.1% $59 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/18/2014 09/18/14 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2014 09/18/14 For Sale $122,500 -- $61 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $174,000 --
Deed $117,500 --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Alexis Davis

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington

(252) 590-5833

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