601 E  John St, Matthews, NC 28105
SOLD
AUG 27, 2025

601 E John St
Matthews, NC 28105

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 782 sqft

$225,000

Last Sold: Aug 27, 2025
10% below list $250K
$288/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,304/mo*

$225,000

Last Sold: Aug 27, 2025
10% below list $250K
$288/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,304/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
782 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Location, Location, Location. The location of this cozy 2-bedroom home is amazing. The center of historic downtown Matthews is less than a five-minute walk away. This wonderful home has a large eat in kitchen with all of the appliances included. There are many windows in this home which makes it bright. This home also features original hardwood floors and a spacious family room. Outside you will find a deck overlooking an expansive backyard. This home has an incredible amount of parking with an asphalt driveway out front and a gravel driveway that encircles the home. With the ability to stroll to restaurants, shopping and entertainment, this home is a must see.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$288/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 601 E John St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Breakfast, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 782 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2Other Parking: There is an asphalt driveway as well as a gravel driveway that encircles the house. Lots of parking.No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Parking Lot,Parking Space(s)
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 782 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21501425

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900Price Per Sqft: $288/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: MatthewsCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: MatthewsJr High / Middle School: CrestdaleHigh School: Butler

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 782 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.22 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4282883Attic: OtherAttribution Contact: emailphilmiller@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 782
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Phil Miller
NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Bought with: Steven Ryle, (704) 206-9305, Maultsby Realty Group
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4282883

Price History for 601 E John St

DatePriceEventSource
08/27/2025$225,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4282883
07/18/2025$249,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4282883
02/26/2015$87,000Sold
N/A
01/06/2015$89,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/29/2014$95,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/08/2014$98,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/09/2011$88,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/19/2011$88,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/01/2011$88,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/23/2011$89,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$160,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 601 E John St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$270,000
10/16/25
2
1.5
945
0.15
Single-Family Home
$335,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,210
0.13
Single-Family Home
$348,000
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,205
0.21
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/02/25
3
1.5
1,276
0.20
Single-Family Home
$430,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,328
0.29
Single-Family Home
$420,000
12/08/25
3
1.5
1,530

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 601 E John St.
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What Locals Say about Matthews

At least 182 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Lys1975
    "Lots of quiet streets and green areas for fur babies! Many houses have large backyards but there are also sidewalks and greenway access."
  • Susan Alford
    "I work from home but I love this location. Wonderful accessibility to 485, 74, 51, excellent shopping, restaurants, grocery, etc… Purchased our home in 2004 and still love it here. "
  • Unspecified
    "I like The festivals that they throw in the downtown area. It brings everyone together and you truly feel like a community "
  • Chad W.
    "very friendly, safe, and clean. Lots of restaurants and shops with a awesome downtown. Traffic never really seems to be a issue. "
  • Jakayla T.
    "Mostly quiet. People are friendly. There’s usually people walking around, kids playing, bike riders, etc."
  • Monique M.
    "Great area to have a family. Nice and quiet neighborhoods. Still close to Downtown Charlotte and lots to do."
  • Tom D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for five years and find it extremely friendly and quiet. Very convenient. "
  • Tezra
    "I left and return with my family I lived in a city where it was small not much too do .I wanted that feel but still have shopping and everything related to not having to go outside my neighborhood if I don’t want to it amazing lil city "
  • Harvey T.
    "dog walking, children at play, families walk together. Neighbors speak to each other. Not many homes for sale here. "
  • Elizingram
    "LOVE this area! So cute and charming. It’s a safe, walkable neighborhood with lots of fun places to enjoy nearby. "
  • John F.
    "Perfect for the small town feel while being next to a big city. Great family friendly community. Lots of walking trails to enjoy. "
  • Annieems
    "Lots of fun activities in downtown Matthews including many many many many holiday events. Dog friendly events and running too."
  • Russell123
    "It is a great place to live and raise a child. The schools are great and there is a hospital in town"
  • Michaelbhubbard
    "Small safe neighborhood consisting of 22 houses on two dead-end cul-de-sac streets. Balanced mixed community with young families to retirees."
  • Kdbray5
    "The Matthews Park and recreation department hosts events all the time - food truck Friday’s, holiday events, annual fair, etc"
  • April H.
    "Our neighborhood is very nice; dogs are walked on leashes and the neighborhood is very safe for walking and running."
  • Karen J.
    "My neighborhood does not have access to public transportation. Everyone is friendly. Convenient to downtown."
  • Alexandra W.
    "Matthews is a fun and friendly area. Love the downtown spot for good food and bars. This is a very warm and welcoming neighborhood and very pet friendly as well"
  • Thatgirlkristina
    "Matthews Alive!!! I have lived in Matthews all my life and either direction you travel you already have an awesome adventure ahead of you. Not to mention you are in such close proximity to great restaurants and shopping locations!! "
  • Anthony’s
    "Most of the community events we have are hosted by the town such as tree lightings, beach fest and matthews alive. "
  • Jason D.
    "I grew up here was a boy and now I’ve moved back home. I love it here. Even though I love the city of Charlotte I love coming home to the town of Matthews."
  • Pinklilmint
    "I’ve lived in this area since I was born. The town is small and the only thing you must attend is the Matthews alive parade Labor Day weekend other than that it’s a clean town. And very friendly. "
  • 1stewart62
    "Just moved here one year and a half ago. I like the atmosphere and the smallness of Matthews. Some people are very friendly here."
  • Jenyfer
    "Small town feel, but close enough to amenities to make it convenient. Great restaurants near by, and good shopping options. "
  • Jagreen1021
    "I’ve lived in Matthews for 30 years. It has a small town feel but has everything anyone could need. Great place to raise kids."

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601 E John St, Matthews, NC 28105 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 782 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 601 E John St was last sold on Aug 27, 2025 for $225,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $249,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 601 E John St is $223,100.