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$2,957 Closing Credit¹
#100504755, Listing Office: eXp Realty
$249,000 List price
223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr Washington, NC 27889
$2,957
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,770 sqft
0.1 acres
$141 / 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
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $140
- Annual Tax Amount: $512
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From E Main Street, Take a left onto N Harvey Street, Tale the third left onto E MLK Drive and the home will be on the left
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,770 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 100499050
- Office Name: Lee and Harrell Real Estate Professionals
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2024 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,381. Typical income of Washington, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 Skating
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Dollar General
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ram
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr
The listing price of 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr property is $249,000.
The property 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr is a house located in Washington, North Carolina, 27889.
Active Listing: 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr are: John C. TayloeElementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Small Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chocowinity Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Chocowinity Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), P. S. Jones Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), G. R. Whitfield School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beaufort County Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 30, 2024 for $100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr is 1,770 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 223 E Martin Luther King Jr Dr is 1920.
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 $249,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Washington, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Washington, NC there were 24.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 102 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $280,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.