Historic District Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

Welcome to the Historic District of North Carolina, where timeless charm meets modern living. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant community, the Historic District is renowned for its rich heritage, tree-lined streets, and beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of a bygone era. Here, residents enjoy a unique blend of history and contemporary amenities, making it a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of the homes in this enchanting subdivision is the coveted master bedroom located on the main level. Designed for convenience and comfort, these homes offer a seamless lifestyle where everything you need is just a few steps away. Imagine waking up in your spacious master suite, with natural light streaming through large windows, and enjoying a cup of coffee on your private patio as you soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

Inside, you’ll discover thoughtfully designed interiors that combine historic elegance with modern functionality. Spacious open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious bathrooms are just a few of the features that make these homes truly special. Many residences boast original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and high ceilings, preserving the character of the Historic District while offering all the comforts of today.

Living in the Historic District means being part of a close-knit community, with local shops, parks, and cultural attractions just a stone’s throw away. Whether you’re strolling through the charming streets or enjoying a community event, the Historic District offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and inviting. Embrace the opportunity to call this unique subdivision home, where history and modern living harmoniously coexist!

Newest Historic District Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590971 MLS

Location, location, location in the heart of Washington's historic Harbor District! Original character and charm throughout with large rooms and high ceilings, heart pine floors, fireplace, sweet freshly-painted Southern front porch for visiting, and spacious screened porch overlooking a great fenced backyard with outbuilding. Bright, updated kitchen with pantry, updated baths. Large laundry room/mudroom. Abundant storage throughout. Original ballast stone fence. Out of the flood zone. Walkable to shops, restaurants, galleries and the waterfront, this charmer a perfect primary home, vacation getaway, or its current use as a revenue-generating short-term rental.

122 E 2nd St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexis Davis () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington.

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589524 MLS

Step back in time with this early-1900s home full of character and potential located at 216 Fleming Street in Washington, NC. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this home features spacious rooms, tall ceilings, and the charm often found in historic homes of this era. With some updates and cosmetic improvements, this property could be transformed into a beautiful residence while preserving its classic character. The generous layout provides flexibility for modern living while still keeping the original feel of the home. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Washington, the waterfront, shopping, and local restaurants, this property offers both charm and convenience. Whether you're looking for a home to personalize or a project that allows you to create something special, this property is full of opportunity

216 Fleming St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Ray McClenney () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington.

$359,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582487 MLS

Attention investors and renovators: rare opportunity in the Historic District of Washington, NC. This 1879, 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is livable as-is with tenant potential, while offering significant upside for renovation and resale. Home known as the ''Harris House'' Mr. Harris was a local steamboat captain and even has his name engraved on one of the windows of the home! Seller has left window in tact. Features include a spacious backyard, historic charm, and a prime location near downtown, the waterfront, and Havens Garden Park with its playgrounds and fishing pier.

421 E 2nd St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Milton Ross Gould () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$1,019,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569336 MLS

Fabulous INVESTMENT property! Off-street parking! Top 10-percent Airbnb Rated property generating over $110k in 2025! Amazing 2025 Occupancy Rates: Unit A (2 bedroom) 93%, Unit B (1 Bedroom with balcony) 92%, Unit C (1 bedroom) 81%. This turnkey Triplex beautifully updated with modern amenities while keeping its historic charm. Original heart pine floors, fireplace mantels, crown moldings and solid wood doors take you back in time. Separate Laundry room located on the 1st floor for the Cleaning Service. Each unit comes fully furnished and accessorized to accommodate future bookings already in place (as of July 2nd: over 300 days booked for the remainder of 2026!). Added benefit: 2 car garage plus off-street parking! Located in Wilmington's Historic District and in walking distance riverwalk, restaurants and shops. Don't miss out on this spectacular opportunity!

317 S 3rd St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Rieker Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100562433 MLS

The best of both worlds, this classic 1890 North Carolina shotgun Victorian was gutted down to the studs and fully renovated with every contemporary convenience. Top-tier finishes, thoughtful upgrades and low maintenance, energy efficient systems. Centrally located in the heart of Washington's Historic Harbor District, this one-of-a-kind home offers all the benefits of quality custom new construction, while staying true to the original character and architectural style of a home of its era. Southern front porch, rear deck and large fenced backyard with room for a garage or in-ground pool. See Additional Features under Documents for more details.

412 E 2nd St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Campbell () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington.

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100559133 MLS

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this classic bungalow is ideally situated within walking distance of Tarboro's riverfront parks. The layout offers an easy flow, and the inviting front porch is tailor-made for rocking chairs and relaxation. What a unique opportunity to restore a historic gem to its original splendor, this property would make a beautiful home or standout Air B&B. Come take a look at the character and potential of this special home. **Believed to be eligible for the North Carolina State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. Kitchen Features: Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator conveys Bedroom Features: Two Large Bedrooms with Lots of Natural Light; Split Floor Plan; Primary Bedroom has Attached Large Bathroom with Granite Countertops, New Fixtures, Double Vanity and Walk-In Shower Gathering Spaces: Large Living Room; Formal Dining Room with Fireplace; Large Rocking Chair Front Porch Features Throughout: Beautiful Original Heart Pine Wood Floors, True Laundry Room/Utility Room Complete with Washer and Dryer; Natural Light; Neutral Paint Colors; Ceiling Fans; High Ceilings; Recess Lights; Crown Molding; Large Windows Outside Features: Metal Roof; Keypad Door Lock; Private Back Yard; Street Lights

605 Saint David St, Tarboro

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sterling Grimes () from Listing Office: Foote Real Estate Group.

$949,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100542227 MLS

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home in Washington's beloved Historic District on E Main Street—just a short stroll to the Pamlico River, downtown's charming shops and restaurants, public boat ramp and scenic waterfront park. This stunning residence has been renovated from the ground up, blending timeless character with modern luxury. Nearly everything has been updated: a magazine-worthy kitchen, an expansive main-floor primary suite addition, new roof, foundation, insulation, cementboard siding, oversized garage, floors, sheetrock, and fully updated electrical and plumbing. Every detail reflects thoughtful design and exceptional quality and a complete list of improvements is available on request. With six bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, the home offers remarkable flexibility. The upstairs features a cozy sitting area with a wet bar and a large bonus room perfect for movie night, recreation, hobbies, or guests. Only one bedroom awaits your personal touch—ideal for customizing to your vision. Downstairs, a private den with its own full bath and separate screened-porch entrance makes an excellent in-law suite or rental opportunity. Dreaming of running a bed and breakfast? This property checks every box: size, layout, location, and parking. A rare full two-car garage plus additional parking—almost unheard of in the Historic District—adds tremendous convenience and value. Outside, a delightful backyard tiki bar sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings and warm coastal evenings. There's also a wired storage shed/workshop. Perfectly situated and impeccably renovated, this home is a standout gem—whether you envision a luxury residence, an income-producing B&B, or both. For a full list of update, please give us a call

612 E Main St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maria D. Wilson () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington.

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