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701 W Main Street

Washington, NC 27889 · Beaufort County

$605,000

110 days on market · $267/sq ft

Was $629,900

  • 3 bd
  • 3 ba
  • 2,262 sq ft
  • 0.16 ac
  • built 1920
  • Price Reduced
  • Historic Built 1920
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

701 W. Main Street, where timeless character meets modern comfort in one of Washington's most beloved historic neighborhoods. This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful renovations, creating inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The welcoming front porch sets the tone for a lifestyle built around connection. Enjoy morning coffee, evening conversations with neighbors, and the relaxed pace of true front porch living in a community known for its tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere. Inside, you'll find beautifully preserved architectural details complemented by an updated kitchen and baths, hardwood floors, spacious living and dining areas, and flexible spaces ideal for working from home or gathering with family and friends. The backyard provides a private retreat with a charming courtyard and storage building, offering a peaceful extension of the home's living space. Located just minutes from Washington's vibrant downtown waterfront, you'll enjoy easy access to locally owned shops, restaurants, galleries, festivals, and the scenic riverwalk. Whether you're heading to dinner, attending community events, or simply taking in the beauty of Washington, this location offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Washington's waterfront continues to make it one of eastern North Carolina's most desirable areas. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated historic home in a location that celebrates both neighborhood charm and downtown living. Thoughtful updates. Brand new hot water heater, installed 10/26.

Price History

  1. Original list price$629,900
  2. Current list price$605,000Reduced by $24,900

Property Details

SubdivisionHistoric District
TypeSingle Family Residence
Living Area2,262 sq ft
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Lot Size0.160 acres
Year Built1920
Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
WaterfrontNo
Parcel42192

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Coastal county Building, additions and shoreline work here can need a CAMA permit and setbacks. Check the flood zone, an elevation certificate and an insurance quote before you make an offer. CAMA permits, from the NC Division of Coastal Management →

Interior & Exterior

FlooringTile, Hardwood
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
RoofShingle
ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Frame
StyleHistoric District
AppliancesBuilt-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range
ParkingOn Street

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)Gas Log

Schools

ElementaryEastern Elementary School
MiddleBeaufort
High SchoolBeaufort

Assignments as entered by the listing agent; confirm with the school district. Each school's results: NC School Report Cards.

Monthly Costs

$3,943/mo estimated

Includes principal and interest, property tax and homeowners insurance, with 20% down at 7.24% for 30 years.

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Principal and interest
$3,298
Beaufort County tax + City of Washington
$469
Homeowners insurance (estimate)
$176
Estimated monthly
$3,943

Tax computed from the Beaufort County rate and the City of Washington rate per $100 of value. Rate FY2026-27, verified Oct 21, 2026, source. Flood insurance is not included; get a quote for this address. An estimate, not a loan offer.

Starts at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average for the week of Oct 29, 2026. An example, not a quote: enter your lender's rate.

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MLS# 100590407 · HIVE MLS via SourceRE · Last updated: November 4, 2026 at 8:48 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Horizon Realty Group.

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