685 Matthews Road
Description
- Listed by: Karan Schwencer 919.805.8356 equinerealtor@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C11674 • HomeTowne Realty
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$485,000
Avg days on market
37
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Clayton, NC
9 comparable properties found
$485,000
Sold 12/19/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,508
- Square Feet
- 2.67
- Acres
$680,000
Sold 09/26/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3,080
- Square Feet
- 0.78
- Acres
$460,000
Sold 07/21/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,408
- Square Feet
- 0.55
- Acres
$485,000
Sold 05/08/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,328
- Square Feet
- 0.38
- Acres
$548,000
Sold 07/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3,163
- Square Feet
- 0.65
- Acres
$575,000
Sold 07/31/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,455
- Square Feet
- 0.47
- Acres
$413,000
Sold 06/01/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,512
- Square Feet
- 0.1
- Acres
$430,000
Sold 07/28/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,207
- Square Feet
- 0.51
- Acres
Location
$3,474 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$3,198
$276
$0
1Property Information for 685 Matthews Road
Property Details
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Johnston County
- Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
- View: Meadow
- Waterfront: No
- Waterfront Features: None
- Zoning: RAG
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1867
- Lot Size: 2.73 AC / 118,919 SF
Summary
- Island Or Mainland: Mainland
- In City Limits: No
- Secondary Subdivision: N/A
- Cobra Zone: No
- Directions: Cleveland Rd to Matthews Rd (opposite the GCAA ball fields) Home on left just before Polenta Rd.
- Latitude: 36
- Longitude: -79
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
- Zoning Description: RAG
- Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
- Association Amenities: None
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 06f04036g
- Tax Book Number: 67
- Tax Legal Description: Lot 1 Luchene 67/103
- Tax Map Number: 103
- Tax Assessed Value: $225,460
- Tax Year: 2023
- Elementary School: Polenta Elementary School
- High School: Cleveland
- Middle Or Junior School: Swift Creek Middle School
- Detached Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Attached Carport Spaces: 2.0
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport Spaces: 2.0
- Carport: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Total: 2.0
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Circular Driveway, Detached
Property
- Living Area Range: 2800 - 2999
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2839.0
- Building Area Total: 2839.0
- Lot Size Acres: 2.73
- Lot Size Area: 2.73
- Lot Size Square Feet: 118919.0
- Lot Features: Open Lot, Interior Lot, Level, Pasture
- Lot Size Dimensions: 214x398x348x234x132
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 2839.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Deed Book: 5587
- Deed Page: 215.0
- New Construction: No
- Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1867
- Permitted Use: Public
- Green Building Verification Type: None
- Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
- Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
- Electric Provider: Duke Energy
- Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
- Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available
Interior and Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle, Metal, Shingle
- Stories: 2
- Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
- Attic Features: Access Only
- Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Propane, Wood
- Water Heater: Propane
- Dining Room Type: Formal
- Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
- Guest House Description: Sep guest house
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Basement: None
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Yes
- Door Features: Sliding Doors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: Brick, Wood
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Propane, Wood, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Electric, Wood Stove
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Burning Stove, Workshop
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Levels: Two
- Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Living Room, Laundry, Sunroom
- Rooms Total: 8
- Spa: No
Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Sunroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
Multi Family
- Furnished: Unfurnished
Agent
- Sold Exclusive: No
Property History for 685 Matthews Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sold Hive MLS #100458909 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1539825869 | $599,000 | +5.3% / yr |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Pending Hive MLS #100458909 | — | |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Listed (Active) Hive MLS #100458909 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | — | |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | $599,000 | — |
| May 8, 2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #670027225 | $479,500 | — |
| May 8, 2020 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | $479,500 | — |
| Mar 22, 2020 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | — | |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | $479,500 | — |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2250945 | $464,900 | — |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Expired AMLS #2250945 | $464,900 | — |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Listed (Active) AMLS #2250945 | $549,500 | — |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2250945 | $549,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2024 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | $599,000 |
| 08/30/2024 | Sold Hive MLS #100458909 | $599,000 |
| 08/20/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1539825869 | $599,000 +5.3% / yr |
| 08/02/2024 | Pending Hive MLS #100458909 | — |
| 08/02/2024 | Listed (Active) Hive MLS #100458909 | $599,000 |
| 08/01/2024 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | — |
| 07/28/2024 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10038892 | $599,000 |
| 05/08/2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #670027225 | $479,500 |
| 05/08/2020 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | $479,500 |
| 03/22/2020 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | — |
| 03/20/2020 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2309140 | $479,500 |
| 01/10/2020 | Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2250945 | $464,900 |
| 01/10/2020 | Expired AMLS #2250945 | $464,900 |
| 04/26/2019 | Listed (Active) AMLS #2250945 | $549,500 |
| 04/26/2019 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2250945 | $549,500 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
685 Matthews Road
Beds
3Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
2,806 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,806 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
118,919 SqFtSchools near 685 Matthews Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Polenta Elementary PublicPK to 5 | ||
Swift Creek Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Cleveland High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Choice Plus Academy PublicK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 685 Matthews Road, Clayton, NC 27520 | $599,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,839 | 118,919 |
$70,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,680 | 43,560 | |
$119,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,434 | 43,560 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 4,418 | 276,606 | |
$88,000 | – | – | – | 43,560 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 936 | 38,333 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,744 | 60,113 | |
$135,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,050 | 147,232 | |
$94,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,215 | 30,492 | |
$86,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,092 | 30,056 | |
$88,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,130 | 30,056 | |
$91,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,158 | 30,056 | |
$530,000 | – | – | – | 1,873,080 |
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