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$482,754$575 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $72,500 on Jun 29, 1988

401 W JOHN ST

MATTHEWS, NC 28105
2
Beds
1
Baths
840 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$483K
$422K low$544K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$72,500 · Jun 29, 1988

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,892 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$252,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$157,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$94,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$252,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$252,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMecklenburg
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 468 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Matthews Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Crestdale Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
David W. Butler High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28105These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.54
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,608
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,106 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,613
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,303
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

401 W John St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 82% of homes in Downtown Matthews
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Downtown Matthews
  • Among the smallest homes in Matthews 28105
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Downtown Matthews
  • Among the oldest homes in Matthews 28105

What homes are worth in Matthews 28105

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$232K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Matthews 28105.

How it measures up in Matthews 28105

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Matthews 28105.

Estimated value$482,754
CheaperTypical $504,961Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$575
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,175 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 401 W John St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown MatthewsMatthews 28105Mecklenburg County
Estimated valuepricier than$482,75482% of homes43% of homes60% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$575almost all homesalmost all homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than840 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac68% of homes40% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than19263% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 401 W John St

How much is 401 W John St, Matthews, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 401 W John St, Matthews, NC is $482,754 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $421,720 to $543,788. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 401 W John St, Matthews, NC last sell?

401 W John St, Matthews, NC last sold on Jun 29, 1988 for $72,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 401 W John St, Matthews, NC?

401 W John St, Matthews, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 840 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 401 W John St, Matthews, NC built?

401 W John St, Matthews, NC was built in 1926, making it 100 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 401 W John St, Matthews, NC?

401 W John St, Matthews, NC is assigned to Matthews Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Crestdale Middle School (middle), rated A-; David W. Butler High School (high), rated B. All sit in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 401 W John St, Matthews, NC compare to other homes in Matthews 28105?

Among the 14,176 homes in Matthews 28105, it is worth more than 43% of them ($482,754 against a typical $504,961), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($575 against a typical $236), it is bigger than almost none of them (840 ft² against a typical 2,175 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1926 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Mecklenburg County, it is worth more than 60% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 401 W John St, Matthews, NC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 401 W John St, Matthews, NC was $1,892. The county assessed it at $252,400.

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