$499,900 | 228 Church Street Mathews County, VA 23109
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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- 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 -
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
Private Schools
| 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 |
30 year fixed interest mortgage with 10% downpayment:
- Principal and interest:
- $2,081
- Taxes*:
- $206
- Insurance*:
- $75
- Total Monthly Payment:
- $2,362
* Estimates Only! Your rates may vary and will affect your monthly payment.
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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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