OFF MARKET

Off market may 2018 for $400K

$851,826

•

4,000

sq ft

481 Prospect St, Methuen, MA 01844

About this home

Yesteryear gem & attention to detail in this beautifully updated Mid-Century architectural designed home.Quality craftsmanship inside & out this unique property.Custom floorplan offers 2,100 S.F.of living & professionally landscaped 20,000 S.F. lot with mature plantings & stunning neighboring homes.Heated driveway & heated 2 car oversized garage.Front entry alcove leads to grand living room with authentic hardwood flooring, built in bookcases & warm masonry fireplace.Dining room opens to kitchen with 2 sided granite topped bar & built in china cabinet.Gorgeous upgraded kitchen with tall customized maple cabinetry, stainless appliances, granite counters & access to front to back 3 season room with walls of windows & slate floors.3 spacious bedrooms with hardwood & generous closet space.Two full designer baths with upgraded vanities, tile & fixtures.Lower level has great space, fireplace and outside access.Central air & security system.Ideal location!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Christine Saba • RE/MAX Insight

Bought with Christine Saba • RE/MAX Insight

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•Source:MLS PIN #72293893

Redfin Estimate

$851,826

$452K since sold in May 2018$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 39.2% higher than the average sale price ($612K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 24, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,897 sq ft
2 Oak Knoll Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$550,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,945 sq ft
168 Jackson, Methuen, MA 01844
SOLD DEC 31, 2025
$562,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,815 sq ft
183 Berkeley St, Methuen, MA 01844
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$615,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,850 sq ft
2 Bailey St, Methuen, MA 01844
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$629,900
E
3 beds2 baths2,136 sq ft
169 Berkeley St, Methuen, MA 01844
SOLD FEB 19, 2026
$665,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,977 sq ft
144 Ferry St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Market trends in 01844, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.5%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$592K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

155

19 MoM

New listings for sale

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$949,900
5 beds3 baths3,367 sq ft
35-37 Buco Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
NEW 27 HRS AGO
$729,900
3 beds3 baths2,667 sq ft
19 Hampstead St, Methuen, MA 01844
NEW 32 HRS AGO
$449,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,512 sq ft
39 East Capitol St, Methuen, MA 01844
3D WALKTHROUGH
$239,000
2 beds1 bath798 sq ft
77 Ford St Unit A, Methuen, MA 01844
COMING SOON
2 Hitching Post Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
$1,200,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,537 sq ft
2 Hitching Post Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
$859,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,711 sq ft
17 Ferry Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
$579,900
3 beds1 bath2,032 sq ft
29 Stoney Brook Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
$650,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,632 sq ft
52 Thornton Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
$749,900
3 beds1.5 baths2,150 sq ft
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Sale history for 481 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,541 (+1.5%)

$192,400 + $366,700

$559,100

2022

$6,445 (+6.8%)

$152,300 + $341,600

$493,900

2021

$6,036 (+7.0%)

$144,300 + $313,300

$457,600

2020

$5,641 (+4.8%)

$144,300 + $275,400

$419,700

2019

$5,384 (+5.0%)

$136,300 + $243,100

$379,400

2018

$5,129 (+3.8%)

$128,200 + $231,200

$359,400

2017

$4,943 (+7.2%)

$128,200 + $209,200

$337,400

2016

$4,612 (+3.4%)

$112,200 + $199,200

$311,400

2015

$4,459 (+1.4%)

$112,200 + $193,200

$305,400

2014

$4,397 (+3.1%)

$102,600 + $193,500

$296,100

2013

$4,264 (+3.4%)

$102,600 + $193,500

$296,100

2012

$4,122 (+9.2%)

$118,600 + $197,500

$316,100

2011

$3,774 (−3.4%)

$105,800 + $191,600

$297,400

2010

$3,908 (+2.4%)

$128,200 + $201,300

$329,500

2009

$3,816

$136,300 + $216,700

$353,000

Tax history for 481 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,541 (+1.5%)

$192,400 + $366,700

$559,100

2022

$6,445 (+6.8%)

$152,300 + $341,600

$493,900

2021

$6,036 (+7.0%)

$144,300 + $313,300

$457,600

2020

$5,641 (+4.8%)

$144,300 + $275,400

$419,700

2019

$5,384 (+5.0%)

$136,300 + $243,100

$379,400

2018

$5,129 (+3.8%)

$128,200 + $231,200

$359,400

2017

$4,943 (+7.2%)

$128,200 + $209,200

$337,400

2016

$4,612 (+3.4%)

$112,200 + $199,200

$311,400

2015

$4,459 (+1.4%)

$112,200 + $193,200

$305,400

2014

$4,397 (+3.1%)

$102,600 + $193,500

$296,100

2013

$4,264 (+3.4%)

$102,600 + $193,500

$296,100

2012

$4,122 (+9.2%)

$118,600 + $197,500

$316,100

2011

$3,774 (−3.4%)

$105,800 + $191,600

$297,400

2010

$3,908 (+2.4%)

$128,200 + $201,300

$329,500

2009

$3,816

$136,300 + $216,700

$353,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

20,149

Year renovated

2024

Sq. Ft.

4,000

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2047319

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

Yes

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on May 7, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,100
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,128.64
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: East Street to Prospect Street
UnparsedAddress: 481 Prospect Street, Methuen MA 01844

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,000
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 15
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Essex County
APN: 2047319
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on May 7, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Donald P Timony Grammar

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

Methuen High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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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 98° 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$810,000 – $980,000

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Home values near 481 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
478 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 3248 Sq. Ft.	$742,418
492 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$586,102

Address	Redfin Estimate
480 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2396 Sq. Ft.	$546,688
494 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1190 Sq. Ft.	$544,271

Address	Redfin Estimate
484 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3565 Sq. Ft.	$566,942
487 Prospect Street, Methuen, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3355 Sq. Ft.	$747,571

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