$499,900 | 228 Church Street Mathews County, VA 23109

BEDS: 4 BATHS: 3 STORIES: 2 SQFT: 4,434
Description for 228 Church

AN 1800S FARMHOUSE ON TWO TREE-SURROUNDED ACRES, TUCKED AWAY IN PRIVACY—YET RIGHT IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC MATHEWS. THIS REMARKABLE 1800S FARMHOUSE FEELS WORLDS AWAY, YET RESTAURANTS, SHOPS & EVERYDAY CONVENIENCES ARE JUST BEYOND THE TREES. SET ON 1.99 BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED, PARK-LIKE ACRES, A LONG CRAPE-MYRTLE-LINED DRIVE WELCOMES YOU HOME. INSIDE, 3680SF OFFERS 4 BDS & 3 FULL BATHS, THOUGHTFULLY UPDATED WHILE PRESERVING THE CHARACTER THAT MAKES THIS HOME SO SPECIAL; ORIGINAL WINDOWS, STAIRWELL & WOOD BEAMS, SOLID MAPLE & PINE FLOORS, CUSTOM KITCHEN CABINETRY, UPDATED KITCHEN & BATHS. A SECOND REAR STAIRCASE LEADS TO 2 SPACIOUS BDS, FULL BATH & WALK-THRU CLOSET, CREATING A VERSATILE PRIVATE WING. ENJOY THE LARGE, SCREENED PORCH, AGGREGATE PATIO, EXPANSIVE FENCED AREA, 4-BAY POLE BARN, 2-CAR GARAGE, STORAGE BLDG & FINISHED COTTAGE/STUDIO. WHITE DOG BISTRO, SOUTHWIND PIZZA & HISTORIC COURTHOUSE SQUARE ARE ABOUT A BLOCK AWAY, WITH AN EAST RIVER PUBLIC BOAT LANDING JUST 2 MILES AWAY. ASK ABOUT THE HIDDEN LAUNDRY CHUTE!

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Property Details for 228 Church, Mathews County, VA 23109
Listing Price
$499,900
MLS#
10649404
Listing Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential
Property Type
Detached Residential
Subdivision Name
MATHEWS
Neighborhood Name
Null
Area Name
126 - Mathews
Disclosure
none
Contigencies
none
Ownership
Simple
Zoned
RES-2
Year Built
1880
Listing Office
Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Added to Website
Aug 14, 2026
(1 month ago)
Acres
1.9900
(86,684 sqft)
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
0
Number of Rooms
9
Living Space
4,434 sqft
Levels
2.0
Architecture
Farmhouse
Roof
Asphalt Shingle,Metal,Wood
Exterior Covering
Vinyl
Foundation
Crawl
Sewer
City/County
Noise Zone
N/A Ldn
Crash Zone
None
Taxes*
$2,473.00/yr

*Tax information provided by listing agent. Please independently verify this information.

Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Other, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water Heater Type
Electric
Water Type
Well
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Fence
Back Fenced,Partial,Privacy
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Oversized Garage, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Waterfront
No
Water Description
Not Waterfront
Pool Description
No Pool

Public Schools

School District
Mathews County Public Schools
Middle School
Thomas Hunter Middle (0.2 mi)
PO Box 339
Mathews, VA 23109
(804) 725-2434
High School
Mathews High (0.2 mi)
PO Box 38
Mathews, VA 23109
(804) 725-3702

Private Schools

Ware Academy (9.9 mi)
7936 John Clayton Memorial Hwy, Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-3825
Gloucester Montessori School (11.3 mi)
Po Box 1510, Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-6455
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Community Profile for zip code 23109
Total Population 1,505
Median Commute Time 32 mins
Median Years in Residence 2 yrs
Median Home Age 29 yrs
Residential Turnover Rate 24%
Median Home Sales Price $0
Average Home Sales Price $0
Average Home Property Tax $1,229
Crime Risk Index 23/100
Air Pollution Index 86/100
Family Households 422/675 (62.5%)
Households w/ Children 161/675 (23.9%)
Average Family Size 3
Population Density 88/sq. mi.
Median Age 0.99 yrs
Median Household Income $41,907
Per Capita Income $28,735
White Collar Jobs 384%
Overall Weather Risk 140/100
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30 year fixed interest mortgage with 10% downpayment:

Principal and interest:
$2,081
Taxes*:
$206
Insurance*:
$75

Total Monthly Payment:
$2,362
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This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located at 228 Church, Mathews County, VA 23109 has approximately 4,434 square feet. It is currently listed for $499,900 and has a price per sqft of $11,274. This home is currently Active under the MLS#: 10649404. This listing is provided by Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville.

228 Church Street, Mathews County was built in 1880. It has Garage Att 2 Car, Oversized Gar, Multi Car, Driveway Spc parking.The kitchen includes 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup.

228 Church is part of the Mathews neighborhood located in 23109.


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