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This Methuen Home is much larger than it appears.Newly remodeled and offering an oversized master bedroom and 3 additional bedrooms.Large kitchen area with a brand new6 burner stove and upgraded quartz countertop.Generous sized livingroom with woodstove and sliders leading to the rear deck and opening up to the rear yard.Additional family room which could also be used as a 5th bedroom.Recessed lighting in many rooms.Property consists of 2 parcels.Close to highway access and all ammentities.
Downtown Methuen, located between the Merrimack River and Forest Lake, is a historic and walkable Methuen neighborhood with a mill-era streetscape and a civic-center feel. The character concentrates around the Broadway and Pleasant Street junction, where brick storefronts, corner eateries, and small-service shops keep the sidewalks active. The Methuen Memorial Music Hall anchors local culture with its landmark architecture and concert calendar. The Loop Shopping Center adds a modern retail corridor just off the core. Triple-deckers and compact side streets frame a practical, on-foot routine near City Hall and the library.
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Market insights
4 Capitol St · $579,900
DAYS ON MARKET
104 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$584,900
Median list price in this area is $788,840. (35% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
5 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Storm door(s)
Wood / Coal / Pellet stove
Exterior access from living and family rooms
Recessed lighting throughout
Remodeled interior
Seven total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor with walk-in closet and recessed lighting
Second bedroom on the first floor with ceiling fan (hardwood floors)
Third bedroom on the first floor with ceiling fan (hardwood floors)
Fourth bedroom in the basement (laminate flooring)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor with shower stall (remodeled)
Kitchen
Ceiling fan in kitchen
Upgraded stone/granite countertops
Remodeled kitchen
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Flooring
Laminate flooring in multiple rooms
Hardwood flooring in several rooms
Heating & cooling
Oil-fired baseboard heating
Exterior features
Wood deck
Exterior storage
Gentle sloping lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Grey exterior color
Above-grade finished living area plus finished below-grade space
Public records used for year built
Parking
Attached garage (1 covered garage space)
Three additional off-street/open parking spaces (total 4 parking spaces)
Under/Off-street parking features
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110-volt electric
Gas-capable range and oven
Electricity and solar
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Opportunity knocks in one of Methuen’s most convenient neighborhoods! Just 3 minutes to I-93 and under 35 minutes to Boston, this property offers exceptional commuter access. With strong comps in the area and expansion potential, this is a smart pickup for contractors, investorsThe layout features two main-level bedrooms, hardwood floors, a gas range, oil heat, gas hot water, some vinyl windows, a bathroom. A bonus family room with a wood stove adds flexibility, and a finished third bedroom upstairs (not pictured) provides added space for guests, a home office, or a playroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard, large deck, undercar garage, and two driveways for ample parking. Prepare yourself for the Spring Market! Gas & Water Has been Turned off. Pipe Burst 12/11. Water Damaged.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1986
Sold
$131,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,520 (+6.3%)
$167,900 + $218,400
$386,300
2022
$4,252 (+5.4%)
$139,900 + $185,900
$325,800
2021
$4,035 (−0.1%)
$132,900 + $173,000
$305,900
2020
$4,041 (+5.2%)
$132,900 + $167,800
$300,700
2019
$3,843 (+2.4%)
$118,900 + $151,900
$270,800
2018
$3,754 (+3.5%)
$118,900 + $144,200
$263,100
2017
$3,626 (+7.6%)
$118,900 + $128,600
$247,500
2016
$3,369 (+4.4%)
$111,900 + $115,600
$227,500
2015
$3,227 (+7.0%)
$111,900 + $109,100
$221,000
2014
$3,016 (+4.5%)
$97,900 + $105,200
$203,100
2013
$2,887 (−2.7%)
$97,900 + $102,600
$200,500
2012
$2,967 (+1.7%)
$111,900 + $115,600
$227,500
2011
$2,916 (+3.0%)
$111,900 + $117,900
$229,800
2010
$2,830 (+1.9%)
$111,900 + $126,700
$238,600
2009
$2,777
$118,900 + $138,000
$256,900
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,771
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,771
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2039284
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Methuen, MA • 01844
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4 Capitol St
$576,334
$3,566 under list price of $580K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $550K to $600K.