#10120739, Chris Hughes, Listing office: Westbrook & Reeves Real Estate
642 W Matthews Ave W Jonesboro, AR 72401
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About 642 W Matthews Ave W
Nestled in the heart of the charming West End district of downtown Jonesboro, this beautifully preserved historic home invites you to experience timeless allure. Dating back to the turn of the 19th century, this property once belonged to the esteemed A.M. Love family and is a testament to enduring craftsmanship and character. This two-story gem boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and three versatile living/sitting areas, offering plenty of room for family gatherings and quiet retreats. The stunning original hardwood flooring and two fireplaces infuse warmth and historic charm into every corner of the home. Situated on an expansive .33 acre lot, this property offers ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of a bygone era. From its rich history to its meticulous architectural details, this home is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Jonesboro history in this coveted neighborhood! Schedule your private tour today. Agents please see additional remarks. Home is to be sold AS IS
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal
- Flooring Type: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Exterior: Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, 2+ Story
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $104
- Lot: Level
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,630 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3306 Acres
- MLS Number: 10119215
- MLS Name: Jonesboro
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Village Communities Inc
- Listing Agent: Blair Cook
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Nearby schools
4
MicroSociety Magnet School
Public Magnet 1-6
0.4 mi
•1110 W Washington Ave
5
International Studies Magnet School
Public Magnet 1-6
0.7 mi
•1218 Cobb St
4
Health, Wellness and Environmental Studies Magnet School
Public Magnet 1-6
0.9 mi
•1001 Rosemond Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,811. Residents of Jonesboro, AR typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Living in Jonesboro, AR
Transportation in Jonesboro includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community is also making strides in enhancing walkability and bikeability, with certain areas being more pedestrian-friendly. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, offering additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.
Jonesboro offers a comprehensive array of services to its residents. The educational system includes multiple public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare is well-represented with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system and a variety of retail and dining options that showcase local flavors and culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Jonesboro is celebrated for its community spirit and cultural events that reflect the city's rich heritage. The area prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere, with numerous parks and recreational facilities contributing to the quality of life. Annual festivals and local traditions are a testament to the city's vibrant community engagement and collective values.
The housing landscape in Jonesboro is diverse, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. A variety of architectural styles are present, from contemporary to ranch-style homes. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating different preferences and needs. The majority of homes were constructed in the latter half of the 20th century, with a surge in development during the 1990s. The homeownership rate in Jonesboro is robust, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes.
About 642 W Matthews Ave W
The listing price of 642 W Matthews Ave W property is $275,000.
The property 642 W Matthews Ave W is a house located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, 72401.
Active Listing: 642 W Matthews Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 642 W Matthews Ave W are: MicroSociety Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), International Studies Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Health, Wellness and Environmental Studies Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nettleton Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley View Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Annie Camp Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Douglas MacArthur Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nettleton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 642 W Matthews Ave W has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 642 W Matthews Ave W is 2,630 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 642 W Matthews Ave W in Jonesboro, AR and zip code 72401. This 2,630 square foot home sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Jonesboro, AR. In the same period over 99 listings were sold below the listed price and 44 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Jonesboro, AR between April and May 2025 increased by 38.5%.