This move-in ready Cape-style home in West Methuen offers a peaceful waterfront setting with a large, spacious yard. The home features two generous bedrooms, a sunny kitchen with a peninsula and stainless steel appliances, and updated 1.5 baths. With hardwood floors throughout, the home has a warm, inviting feel. The spacious family room is perfect for gatherings, and the open concept kitchen and dining area provide an ideal space for entertaining. Additional highlights include gas heat, a gas fireplace, wood stove, and 200 amp electrical service. The roof is only five years old, has replacement windows and is fully insulated for comfort and energy efficiency. Enjoy the outdoors on the charming farmer's porch or make use of the large carport, which can be used for parking or as a workshop. The basement offers laundry and plenty of storage space. Located with easy access to major routes, restaurants, a golf course, and the new casino. This home provides both convenience and tranquility.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$399,000
Final Sale Price:$440,000
Difference:
+$41,000 (+10.3%)
Performance Metrics
110.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$360
Sale $/sq ft:$397
This property sold for $397 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 10.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,109 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
In Basement, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Covered Patio/Deck, Storage
Patio/Porch Features
Covered
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Waterfront, Other (See Remarks)
Waterfront Property
Yes
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.20 acres
Lot Size
8,760 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2000
Lot Features
Cleared, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$3,800
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$359,200
Parcel Number
M:00318 B:00165A L:00080,2037526
Zoning
RB
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Seller is related to listing agent. Property may require flood insurance. Seller has never had flood insurance and has never had any water issues during his ownership. The water table has also dropped significantly over the years and the maps should be reassessed. Bedrooms have electric baseboard.
