115 N Academy StreetWashington, NC 27889

Classic North Carolina Colonial Revival Cottage with character and charm galore! On a high, private lot two blocks from the Pamlico River, this 1930s brick home in the heart of Washington's Historic Harbor District is a rare find at a great price. A curving brick walkway leads to the storybook entry with archway and covered rocking-chair porch. Inside you'll find gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and formal dining leading to a sweet cottage kitchen. Two main-level bedrooms and full bath, plus laundry/mudroom complete the first floor. Upstairs are two more bedrooms and full bath, plus a storage room and additional versatile bonus room/flex space. Value-adds include roof replaced in 2018, new furnace in 2023, fenced backyard with patio and wired storage shed with workbench, and mature landscaping including gardenia, azalea, camellia and lilac. This property has been lovingly maintained, with low monthly utilities and NO flood insurance required. Washington's walkable waterfront has undergone a recent renaissance, offering boutiques, galleries, microbreweries, coffee and pastries, award-winning restaurants, rooftop cocktails and visual and performing arts at the historic Turnage Theater. Schedule your showing today and take advantage of your chance to be part of all the downtown Washington lifestyle has to offer.