$259,900

223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr Washington, NC 27889

$3,086
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,770 sqft
0.1 acres
$147 / sqft
House

Property details

About 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideally located less than 5 minutes from the vibrant downtown waterfront, with easy access to a variety of restaurants and shopping. Offering a perfect blend of modern updates and charming character, this home is sure to impress.As you enter, you'll find a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light that fills the entire space. The open concept kitchen and dining area is perfect for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring shiplap accents that add warmth and style. The sparkling kitchen boasts granite countertops, a chic tile backsplash, tile floors, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances. There's also room for barstools at the breakfast bar, plus a separate laundry area for added convenience.Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms all showcase beautiful hardwood floors. The large primary bedroom includes two closets with stylish sliding barn doors. The upstairs bathroom offers a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and elegant tile floors, providing a relaxing retreat.With its prime location and thoughtful updates, this home offers a truly exceptional living experience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,770 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #100499050

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 100499050
  • Office Name: Lee and Harrell Real Estate Professionals

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$259,900

223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr

$3,086

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 30, 2024
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$26,894$512
2023$26,894$504
2022$26,894$499
2021$26,894$480
2020$26,894$478
2018$26,894$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

John C. TayloeElementary School

Public District 2-3

1.3 mi

910 Tarboro St

2

John Small Elementary School

Public District 4-5

4.0 mi

4103 Market Street Ext

10

Chocowinity Primary School

Public District PK-4

4.0 mi

606 Gray Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,381. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, NC is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr

This home is located at 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr in Washington, NC and zip code 27889. This 1,770 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Washington, NC. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Washington, NC increased by 1.1% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 80 days, the median list price was $281,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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