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About this home
Profitable short term rental/ AIR BNB that stays rented!! Nestled in the heart of Sunset Park , this completely renovated tiny cottage was once one of two original fishing cottages in Carolina Beach --Now used as short term rental. A piece of coastal history refreshed for modern living. Exterior: a charming cottage look updated with a new roof and fresh paint, sitting on brand-new piers with new floor joists for solid, elevated construction. A generous, level yard surrounds the home, creating a private oasis with a dedicated firepit area -- perfect for evening gatherings and marshmallow-toasting under coastal skies. Interior: light, airy rooms with durable, wood-look LVP flooring throughout that complements the cottage's coastal character. New windows flood the space with natural light. The full plumbing system has been replaced, and fixtures are modern and efficient. Layout is compact but well-planned: an inviting living area, efficient kitchen with updated finishes, cozy sleeping nook, and a refreshed bathroom -- all thoughtfully renovated while honoring the cottage's original charm. This cottage blends authentic coastal heritage with turnkey modern updates, offering a rare small-footprint home with big outdoor space in a prime location.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1942
- Lot
- 0.14 acres
- Community
- Sunset Park
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $536
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $774 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Oct 1, 2026
- MLS #
- 100561657
Features
Inside
- None
- Furnished
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Electric Oven
Outside
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 2213 Washington Street
Left on S College Rd and keep right onto Shipyard Blvd. Turn right onto Carolina Beach Road. Turn left onto Southern Blvd. Turn left onto Washington St. Home is on the left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Sunset
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Our take on 2213 Washington Street
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This single-story property in the Sunset Park area of Wilmington offers 539 square feet with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Built in 1942, it sits on a 0.14-acre lot and is offered furnished. The interior has a mix of vinyl and wood flooring, and the appliances include an electric oven. Heating and cooling come from a heat pump with central air, and the property is served by public utilities.
Parking is available both off street and on site. A hot tub is included with the property. The property has no listed water features, views, or community amenities, so none are described here. Its compact footprint and single level make the layout straightforward, with the lot offering room for outdoor use around the property.
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About 2213 Washington Street
2213 Washington Street is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 539 square feet, built in 1942 in Sunset Park, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $289,000, it's 6% above the median asking price ($273,500) of the 164 other 2-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $536 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $261 per square foot.
11 other homes are for sale in Sunset Park right now (median asking $299,900); 25 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $325,000, typically in about 44 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 80 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $308,250.
It has been on the market for 36 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 2213 Washington Street
How much is 2213 Washington Street?
2213 Washington Street is listed at $289,000 (about $536 per square foot) as of November 6, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2213 Washington Street have?
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 539 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2213 Washington Street in?
Sunset Park, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 2213 Washington Street been on the market?
36 days. Homes in Sunset Park sold after a median of 44 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Sunset Park?
25 homes sold in Sunset Park in the last 12 months, at a median price of $325,000.
When was 2213 Washington Street built?
1942.
Who is the listing broker for 2213 Washington Street?
Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100561657). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 2213 Washington Street?
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