525 E 2nd St Washington, NC 27889
Property details
About 525 E 2nd St
All reasonable offers will be considered! Going back on the rental market! Charming Historic District Cottage with Income Potential! Dreaming of a downtown address but need it to make financial sense? This delightful one-level 1947 duplex offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience--plus the opportunity to earn income! Live in one side while renting out the other, create the ideal in-law suite, or kickstart your real estate investment portfolio. The main unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and two spacious porches, while the second unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath. Updates include newer HVAC on one side and Mini-split on the other, select new windows, reinforced footers and joists, plus the addition of a vapor barrier, dehumidifier, and gutters for extra peace of mind. The large, flat .27-acre lot boasts a 20-foot-wide carport and a 125 sq. ft. utility room with electricity--space for storage or a workshop. Best of all, you're just a short stroll to the Washington waterfront, where you'll find charming shops, delicious restaurants. There is also a boat launch, dog park, tennis courts, and even a tiki bar nearby. Don't miss this rare opportunity--schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Appliances: Humidifier
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Master Downstairs
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Carport,Dirt
- Exterior: Mail on Site
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Other, Heat Pump
- List Price: $310,000
- Price/SqFt: $157
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,360
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: East side of Historic District on East Second Street at Brown Street
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,973 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: 100498488
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $97,269 | $1,360 |
| 2023 | $97,269 | $1,352 |
| 2022 | $97,269 | $1,347 |
| 2021 | $97,269 | $1,293 |
| 2020 | $97,269 | $773 |
| 2018 | $97,269 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
John C. TayloeElementary School
Public District 2-3
1.6 mi
•910 Tarboro St
10
Chocowinity Primary School
Public District PK-4
3.9 mi
•606 Gray Rd
2
John Small Elementary School
Public District 4-5
4.3 mi
•4103 Market Street Ext
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. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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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
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Oldies
Classic Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 525 E 2nd St
The listing price of 525 E 2nd St property is $310,000.
The property 525 E 2nd St is a multi located in Washington, North Carolina, 27889.
Active Listing: 525 E 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 525 E 2nd St are: John C. TayloeElementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chocowinity Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Small Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $1,360 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 525 E 2nd St is 1,973 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 525 E 2nd St is 1947.
This home is located at 525 E 2nd St in Washington, NC and zip code 27889. This 1,973 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $310,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Washington, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Washington, NC increased by 13.4% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 31 days, the median list price was $285,000.