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$245,000
13616 John Clayton Memorial Hwy
North, Virginia 23128
MLS# 10635548 · ALL OTHERS AREA 126 · Mathews County VA
Updated May 31, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,402/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
960 sq ft
Days on market
10
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1967
59 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
960
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryMatthews Elementary—
- MiddleThomas Hunter Middle—
- HighMathews—
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About this home
Quaint 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage in Mathews, VA, located only 14 minutes to Main Street, Gloucester & 9 minutes to Mathews nostalgic downtown. This ideal location is convenient to parks, coastal & intown dining, vintage shops & so much more! For outdoor living, there's a large Deck & front Screened Porch for grilling, reading & entertaining. Inside, you'll love the wood floors, updated Kitchen featuring new stainless…
Listed by R ReNaye Dame · Gloucester Realty Corporation
VaHome Team property overview
A compact 1967 single-family home on John Clayton Memorial Highway in North, Virginia, offering three bedrooms, two baths, and 960 square feet of straightforward living space in a quiet, rural corner of Mathews County — with everyday essentials just steps away.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 13616 John Clayton Memorial Highway apart is its rare combination of genuine rural quiet and surprising convenience. North Star Market sits just 0.2 miles away, so you're never far from the basics. The property's modest footprint keeps upkeep manageable, and Mathews County's unhurried pace gives this address a character that larger suburban developments simply can't replicate.
ALL OTHERS AREA 126 and the North real estate market
North, Virginia is a small unincorporated community tucked into Mathews County on the Middle Peninsula — a stretch of Chesapeake Bay country where marshland, tidal creeks, and pine-lined back roads define the everyday scenery. Life here runs at a deliberately slower speed. Neighbors tend to know each other, traffic is light, and the natural landscape does a lot of the heavy lifting when it comes to quality of life. Mathews County as a whole is known for its waterfront character, its working watermen culture, and a tight-knit community identity that's hard to find closer to the urban core of Hampton Roads. The John Clayton Memorial Highway corridor connects North to the broader county without pulling you into the congestion of larger towns. If your idea of home includes open skies, minimal noise, and a genuine sense of place, this quiet stretch of the Middle Peninsula delivers exactly that kind of grounded, unhurried lifestyle.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands start with North Star Market, a grocery option just 0.2 miles from the front door — about as close as it gets in a rural setting. Beyond that, the broader Mathews County area offers local dining, marinas, and waterfront parks that reflect the region's deep ties to the Chesapeake Bay. Gloucester Courthouse, roughly 20 minutes north, expands your options for dining, pharmacy, and retail. The Middle Peninsula's network of scenic back roads makes exploring the surrounding tidal communities a genuine pleasure on any given weekend.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 31 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits roughly 34 minutes out — both manageable commutes from this Mathews County address. For service members who qualify for a VA loan, the lower purchase price range typical of rural Middle Peninsula properties can stretch that benefit meaningfully. Life here is calm, private, and a genuine change of pace from base-adjacent neighborhoods.
For buyers drawn to character
If cookie-cutter subdivisions have never appealed to you, 13616 John Clayton Memorial Highway speaks a different language. A 1967 build in a rural Mathews County community, surrounded by the tidal landscape of Virginia's Middle Peninsula — this is a property with real regional identity. Small in footprint but rich in setting, it suits buyers who value authenticity and open space over square footage and HOA rules.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 13616 John Clayton Memorial HWY from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 34 minutes from this address by car. The route runs northwest through Gloucester County via Route 17.
How far is 13616 John Clayton Memorial HWY from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 31 minutes away, making it the closest major military installation to this Mathews County address.
What is the lot and property size at 13616 John Clayton Memorial HWY?
The home is a single-family residence built in 1967, offering 960 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Is there an HOA at 13616 John Clayton Memorial HWY?
There is no known HOA associated with this property, which is consistent with most rural residential parcels in Mathews County.
Are there flood zone considerations for this area of Mathews County?
Mathews County does include flood-prone areas given its tidal geography, so reviewing the FEMA flood map for this specific parcel is an important step in the due-diligence process.
Curious whether 13616 John Clayton Memorial Highway fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this region well — reach out and let's talk through it.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
960
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$245,000
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$714
Monthly Tax
$60
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.29%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 21, 2026 | $245,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $245,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,402/moPrincipal & interest
$1,271
Property tax
$60
Home insurance
$71
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Gloucester Realty Corporation · MLS# 10635548
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$245,000
13616 John Clayton Memorial HWY, NORTH VA 23128
North, Virginia 23128
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