You need to see the interior of this home! It combines the living space you get with an older home and is newly renovated. Move-in ready, spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers 2,412 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a generous . 46-acre lot in Washington, NC Freshly painted inside and out, the home blends timeless character with modern updates. The kitchen shines with new granite countertops, a farmhouse sink and faucet, new refrigerator, and freshly painted cabinetry--creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, hardwood floors have been professionally sanded and refinished, complemented by updated black hardware throughout and ceiling fans for a cohesive, contemporary feel. The living room features abundant natural light, built-in bookcases, and a double-sided fireplace that adds warmth and architectural interest. The renovated hall bath includes tiled bath and flooring, an updated vanity, lighting, faucet, and toilet. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with sliding glass doors leading to the screened-in porch, two walk-in closets, built-in shelving and drawers, and a new ensuite bath featuring a 72-inch vanity, walk-in shower, lighted mirrors, and new fixtures. Additional improvements include a new breaker box, water heater, 2011 Daikin furnace, and Goodman air conditioning system (2016). Outside, enjoy multiple spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining, including a large patio, 2 screened-in porches, and a spacious backyard with room to enjoy the outdoors. A two-car garage and exceptional storage throughout complete the package. Ideally located near the Washington Yacht & Country Club and McCotters Marina, this property offers convenient access to golf, boating, and waterfront living--while being situated outside of a flood zone. Experience life in Washington, North Carolina--recognized by Southern Living as ''The Most Charming North Carolina Waterfront Town You've Never Heard Of''--where historic charm, riverfront beauty, and a vibrant small-town atmosphere come together for ease of living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$158Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Beth Black Byrd• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Want to be near golfing and boating? This is the deal for you. What a great value, over 2400 sq ft with very large spacious rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, two fireplaces, a sunroom, attached garage, large patio, 3 BR, 2.5 BA, and closets galore! All for just $149,900. You will not believe this deal.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,772 (+28.5%)
$36,708 + $258,640
$295,348
2024
$1,378 (+1.8%)
$36,708 + $258,640
$295,348
2023
$1,354 (+0.4%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2022
$1,349 (+0.4%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2021
$1,344 (−0.9%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2020
$1,355 (+0.7%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2019
$1,345 (+78.5%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2018
$754 (−43.8%)
$45,000 + $122,437
$167,437
2017
$1,341 (+1.3%)
$45,000 + $147,119
$192,119
2016
$1,324 (+7.6%)
$45,000 + $147,119
$192,119
2014
$1,231
$45,000 + $147,119
$192,119
2013
$1,231
$45,000 + $147,119
$192,119
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
1967
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,348
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,348
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Beaufort County
APN
36878
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
94% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Washington, NC • 27889
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
45
55
34
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6974 River Rd
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