Historic District Homes with Irrigation System Ext. Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Washington, North Carolina, a charming neighborhood where the past meets modern living. Nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, this picturesque area is renowned for its beautifully preserved architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community spirit. The Historic District is not only a feast for the eyes with its antebellum homes and quaint shops, but it also offers a unique lifestyle enriched by history and culture.

One of the standout features of homes in this enchanting subdivision is the presence of irrigation systems, ensuring that your lush gardens and manicured lawns thrive effortlessly. Imagine stepping out into your backyard oasis, where vibrant blooms and lush greenery flourish year-round, thanks to the convenience of an automated irrigation system. This thoughtful addition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your property but also saves you time and effort, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of your home without the hassle of manual watering.

Residents of the Historic District benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and local events that celebrate the rich heritage of Washington. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, explore nearby parks, or indulge in the delightful dining options that showcase the best of Southern cuisine.

Whether you are looking to invest in a historic home or seeking a serene place to settle down, the Historic District of Washington, NC, offers an unparalleled living experience that beautifully combines the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of today. Come discover your dream home in this captivating community!

Newest Historic District Homes with Irrigation System Ext. Features

$486,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A timeless residence located in Tarboro's Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with refined architectural details and a thoughtful layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Refinished original quarter-sawn heart-pine floors, soaring ceilings, detailed molding, crown molding, and original windows with plantation shutters showcase the home's historic character throughout. Four fireplaces -- three with gas logs and one wood-burning -- add warmth and charm. The gourmet kitchen features an open eat-in design with movable island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, glass-front display cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting and outlets, built-in microwave, generous storage, and striking stained-glass doors. Formal and informal spaces flow beautifully, including spacious dining room, light-filled sunroom, and custom study with built-ins. Updated bathrooms, walk-in shower, and laundry room with custom doors complete the interior (washer and dryer convey). Outside, enjoy beautiful zoysia grass, mature landscaping, stunning private courtyard, charming side porch, irrigation system, storage shed, and rain gutters. The partially finished basement with exterior entrance, lined walls, and drainage system provides excellent storage and functional space for home maintenance or hobbies. Major updates include newer roof (2021), dual fuel HVAC systems (2024 & 2022), basement dehumidifier, and hot water heater -- offering peace of mind while preserving the home's timeless character. A rare opportunity to own a truly special historic home where architectural beauty and thoughtful updates come together seamlessly.

1208 N Main St, Tarboro

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

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