Washington County Real Estate

Welcome to Washington County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State. Known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant community spirit, Washington County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience.

As one of the oldest counties in North Carolina, Washington is steeped in history. You can explore the remnants of its past in the quaint downtown area, where historic buildings house local shops, delightful eateries, and friendly cafes. The county is also home to several historic sites, including the picturesque Bath, North Carolina’s oldest town, which offers a glimpse into the state’s colonial heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will find Washington County to be a paradise. The county is bordered by the scenic waters of the Pamlico River and is just a short drive from the beautiful Albemarle Sound. With numerous parks and outdoor recreational opportunities, residents and visitors alike can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and hiking amidst the lush greenery and tranquil waters.

The community in Washington County is warm and welcoming, making it an ideal place for families and retirees alike. With a strong emphasis on education and community involvement, residents take pride in creating a supportive environment for all.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a peaceful rural setting or seeking an investment opportunity in a growing area, Washington County offers a compelling choice. Experience the charm, beauty, and community spirit of Washington County – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Washington County

$215,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100615644 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,246 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

Nestled in Plymouth 301 Gen Matt Ransome Drive presents a chance to step into a spacious home with room to grow. Being offered as an AS-IS Estate Sale, this home offers a blank canvas for its next owner to customize every detail, situated on a beautiful setting, the property features classic architectural appeal, ample yard space, and a convenient location close to local amenities and regional travel routes. Whether you are an experienced investor or a handy homebuyer ready to sweat-equity your way to a dream home, this property is packed with upside.

301 Gen Matt Ransome Dr, Plymouth

$40,000

100615617 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking to own your own piece of land in rural country to build on? Located right across from farmland this wooded lot will give you the quiet piece of mind you are looking for. With an active game trial pushing from the farm to the property, if experiencing wildlife from your front door or hunting in your backyard is important to you, this property delivers! Electrical service lines run right to the road making it easily possible to tap into for a custom build. The property has been zoned residential and lot lines drawn so that a long driveway would conceal the home from the road. USPS has not assigned an address for the property but it is located off of Gordon Grove Lane which can be a little confusing since the parcel ID reports it as Sandersville Rd. A paved road leads into a dirt road almost exactly where the property road frontage begins. Come take a look as the peaceful life you could build for less than 10,000 an acre!

Lot 9 Suburban, Sandersville

$1,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100615602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,831 SqFt. ⋅ 1989 Year Built

Over 50 acres along the Albemarle Sound with 1,000 feet of waterfront—an opportunity to own a piece of North Carolina's Inner Banks that few will ever experience! Tucked away in rural Washington County, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities. Keep it all for yourself or, with county approval, explore the potential to subdivide into multiple waterfront homesites. The property is something special! Golf cart paths wind throughout the acreage, leading to a private pond, sandy beach area, and breathtaking sunset views along the Albemarle Sound. Bring your horses, enjoy endless outdoor recreation, or explore the possibilities of a private retreat or event destination. With no deed restrictions, there's room to dream big! At the heart of the property sits a custom-built Cape Cod-style home offering over 4,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, a spacious FROG, formal and informal living areas, and a family room with a bar—perfect for entertaining along the shoreline. The location is part of the adventure! Enjoy boating to Historic Downtown Edenton, nearby Columbia, or exploring waterways connecting the Inner Banks to the Outer Banks. A sportsman's dream brought to life, simply by being on the property. Incredible privacy, expansive shoreline, and unlimited potential! Keep it all, share it with family and friends, or create a waterfront community of your own. Opportunities like this rarely come along. Schedule your private tour!

14239 Nc Highway 32 N, Roper

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100615593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,785 SqFt. ⋅ 1988 Year Built

If you've been waiting for a real country setting, this is it. This home sits on 4 + acres between open fields and mature trees, and the land runs all the way back to a navigable creek. It's the kind of place people drive past and dream about owning. Once you're inside, the wood floors steal the show. They run through nearly the whole home and they are absolutely beautiful. The vaulted ceilings in the entry open up the moment you come through the front door, and the living room is huge, with more than enough room for everyone to gather. The bright white kitchen has stainless appliances and a pass-through window connecting the spaces. The sunroom might end up being your favorite spot in the home, with its skylight, wood plank walls and a full wall of windows looking out over the yard. The primary suite is upstairs for a little extra privacy. Out back, the creek is your own private launch point. Put in the kayak or a small boat and paddle for hours, enjoying the birds and wildlife along the banks. The creek leads to the open waters. . You get slow mornings on the front porch, peaceful paddles in the afternoon and quiet nights with wide open space all around. Homes like this don't come along often, so come see this one before someone else does.

161 S Deerfield Dr, Plymouth

$142,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100615485 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 1939 Year Built

This charming older brick home has a great floor plan and features 3 bedrooms, a living room/dining room combo on the front of the house, an efficient kitchen, and a good-size den on the back of the house and 1.5 baths. The kitchen features a pantry plus solid wood cabinets and double porcelain sinks. There is a large screened porch on the back of the house which offers enjoyment of outdoor living year around plus a free-standing single garage. Added storage is available in the partially floored attic with a pull down stairs in the hallway. Located close to historic Plymouth downtown and the beautiful Roanoke River, this area is a sportsman's paradise. It's in a cozy neighborhood close to a well known 9-hole golf course. There is hardwood in the original part of the house. The roof is just 2 years old with lots of life left. Main toilet line to the street was replaced recently. The gaspack is less than 5 years old. This one is a must see!

113 Golf Rd, Plymouth

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100614676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,582 SqFt. ⋅ 1925 Year Built

Charming 1925 Colonial with Historic Character and Thoughtful Updates! Enjoy the charm of yesteryear with the convenience of several modern updates in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home in Plymouth! Built in 1925, this home offers classic character along with improvements that include newer thermal windows, storm door, hot water heater, electric stove, gutters, and a newer storage shed. The HVAC system and heat pump have recently been serviced, with newer components added. Another great feature is the full staircase leading to a spacious, well-maintained attic with flooring and insulated ductwork. Conveniently located within walking distance of the beautiful Roanoke River, this property offers historic charm, useful space, and a convenient location. Come explore the possibilities this home has to offer! Heated square footage to be verified with buyer or buyers agent.

112 E Main St, Plymouth

$178,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,447 SqFt. ⋅ 1948 Year Built

Solid brick home conveniently located on hwy 32 with hardwood floors, a large spacious multicar garage, just outside the city limits. Plenty of space, one-level living, large spacious rooms, beautiful trim work, built-ins. The charm of the craftsmanship is showcased in the arches and trim work of the home. Fully fenced in back yard. The storage barn handles the movers, tools and more. Quiet country setting minutes from Plymouth and just over an hour's drive to the Outer Banks. Schedule a showing today!

2023 Nc Highway 32 S, Plymouth

$128,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612891 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,056 SqFt. ⋅ 1938 Year Built

A Diamond in the Rough with Endless Possibilities! Bring your vision and creativity to this property full of potential! Situated on approximately 2.98 acres, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to transform a diamond in the rough into something truly special. Whether you're looking to renovate, personalize, or create your dream home, the possibilities are waiting to be explored. The home features a spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. A two-car attached garage is conveniently connected to the main home by a breezeway and offers additional versatility with a half bath and a bonus room above the garage. With nearly three acres of land, there's room to dream, grow, and make this property your own. If you've been searching for a property with character, space, and the opportunity to add value, this could be the one! Bring your imagination and unlock the potential! Sold "as is" . This property may qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee). If property was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint Potentially Exists. Neighbor has informed me that a fire occurred in the back bedroom of the home previously.

916 E Main St, Plymouth

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612267 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,604 SqFt. ⋅ 1906 Year Built

Built in 1906, this Traditional 2-story historic home, known as the Newbold-Alexander Homestead, is located in the Historic District of the quaint town of Creswell, showcasing classic Southern architecture and timeless character! It stands as a tangible link between Creswell's turn-of-the-century merchant boom and its modern-day preservation. William N Newbold's daughter, Mary and son-in-law, J.W. Starr, constructed the grand two-story home during the town's growth period between 1900 and 1915. (1906) For the first half of the 20th century, the home was anchored by the Starr/Newbold descendants. In 1976, ownership transferred to the Alexanders. By maintaining the property intact for decades, the Alexander family became the modern protectors of the historic site. From the traditional architecture to the charming details, this home is filled with the kind of character and personality that is becoming harder to find. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, a historic home with room to grow, or a property with character and possibilities, this beautiful home is sure to capture your heart! The home features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an additional room suitable for a 5th bedroom, office, or den! The first floor features a formal living room with gas logs fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen and breakfast nook area, a downstairs bedroom, updated half bath, utility room and an enclosed porch/sunroom that leads out onto a large deck with a handicap accessible ramp. The second floor offers three bedrooms, with an additional room that could be used as a 4th bedroom, an updated full bath and 3 hall closets providing extra storage. A permanent stairway leads to a floored attic, providing even more storage space. Beautiful wood floors extend throughout the home, with the exception of the tiled kitchen, breakfast nook and utility room. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee or an afternoon breeze from the welcoming front porch, retreating to the small screened-in porch for a little quiet time, or entertain family and friends on the large deck! The front porch and balcony provide that Traditional charm while offering wonderful spaces to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. So much charm packed into one beautiful home! Well maintained and ready to move in! Most recent updates include fresh paint throughout the upstairs, foyer and downstairs bedroom. Gas pack HVAC (natural gas) installed in 2020 (10 yr warranty). The property includes both the home site and the adjoining open lot, totaling approximately .88 acre. This provides more privacy beside the home or possible option for another home site for family. Enjoy the convenience of small-town living with several restaurants and other local amenities within walking distance. For those who love coastal living, the beautiful Outer Banks are only one hour away, offering an abundance of dining, shopping, recreation, and opportunities to enjoy a relaxing day at the beach. Call to schedule your private showing today! This beautiful home is ready for it's next chapter with new owners to love and appreciate it too!

305 W Main St, Creswell

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,632 SqFt. ⋅ 1959 Year Built

This brick ranch features a spacious kitchen open to the dining room. Great counter space; perfect for meal prep and entertaining. Enjoy a large yet cozy living room, three bedrooms, one bath plus a well lit sunroom/den/flex room w an attached deck plus a separate laundry/half bath. The garage space is used for storage currently. Outside is a fenced front yard and large open back yard. A convenient storage building for lawn equipment too. Close to town but in the country. Septic is located in the back yard.

49 Oakmont Rd, Plymouth

$204,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609522 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,465 SqFt. ⋅ 1964 Year Built

Looking for a nice home in a great location? Look no further. This 3 BD brick home with a view of the magnificent Roanoke River in a quiet neighborhood might be for you! This lovely home has been well maintained and offers many features including a full-house generator and a tankless water heater. The living room and dining room have a vaulted ceiling with an efficient kitchen adjoining these. There is a short bar separating the kitchen and the dining room. The primary bedroom has a half bath and the 2 additional bedrooms are good size. There is another full tile bath on the hallway. To add to the livability of this neat home is a 240 sq. ft. sunroom on the back of the house that is heated and cooled. With all the windows here, this is a perfect place to enjoy sunny days year around and on rainy days to curl up with a good book. A washer and dryer are located in this roomy space which opens onto a stone patio (covered). What a great place to sit and enjoy the large and private backyard.! There is an attached carport with a walk thru to the patio. There is a front porch where you can also sit to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard. In the backyard, there is a full garage that could easily house a large workshop. Attached to the garage is a metal carport for an additional vehicle. A lean-to is attached to the side of the garage and is a perfect storage place for a lawnmower and yard maintenance tools. A real bonus is another shed that could be used for anything from a ''she shed'' to a playhouse or just more storage, of which there is never too much! Speaking of storage, there is pull down stairs in the hallway with access to an attic which is partially floored. Another feature is a natural gas connection which fuels a gas pack for heating and cooling. Really close to this property is an amazing public kayak and canoe launch on Conaby Creek which flows into the magnificent Roanoke River. My client says at the end of the street on the Roanoke River in the public area, he remembers casting a hook and line to fish. This neighborhood is on a dead end street so there is no bothersome thru traffic. This one is a must see!

404 Roanoke Ave, Plymouth

$199,900

2 Baths ⋅ 100608583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ 1918 Year Built

Welcome to 217 Boush St, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath stately home built in 1918 and full of character that new construction can't match. A wraparound porch sets the tone, with plenty of room for rocking chairs, swings and evening breezes. The main foyer greets you as you enter with massive French doors leading to a formal living room made for gathering and entertaining. Stained glass windows adorn the staircase which fills the home with colorful light, and a tankless water heater adds modern efficiency. The large, deep lot offers room for gardens, a workshop, or outdoor entertaining. Come see this piece of Roper history for yourself.

217 Boush St, Roper

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