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Alex Melara
REALTOR®

228 Church Street, Mathews, VA 23109

$499,900
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Alex Melara
Call: (804) 252-6270

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BEDS4 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET4,434 MLS#202601433
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONMathews Courthouse

Property Description

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!

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 2
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Multi-Fuel, Oil
Home Style: Farmhouse
Lot Size: 1.99 Acres
Roof Type: Metal, Shingle, Wood
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $2,472
Year Built: 1880

Amenities

Breakfast Area
Ceiling Fan(s)
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Double Vanity
High Speed Internet
Kitchen Island
Bath in Primary Bedroom
Pantry
Solid Surface Counters
Cable TV
Wired for Data
Storage
Shed
Unpaved Driveway

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener, Washer
Days on Site: 15
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Exclusions: Outdoor Swing
Exterior: Brick, Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Partial, Privacy
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Formal Dining: Yes
Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Lot: Cleared, Landscaped, Level
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Parcel#: 26A3-A-151
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Unpaved
Parking Notes: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage Faces
Patio/Porch: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Topography: Level
Water: Well
Window: Storm Window(s)

Local Schools

High School: Mathews
Middle School: Thomas Hunter
Elementary School: Mathews

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate
Agency Phone: 804-288-2100

Shown By

Agent Name: Alex Melara
Agent Phone: (804) 252-6270
Agency Title: Napier Realtors ERA

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Estimated Payment

$ 1,464.36 per month $1,112.56 Principal & Interest $206.00 Property Tax $145.80 Homeowner's Insurance

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