Dimensions15 x 19
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
2 Hitching Post Lane, Methuen MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844 • East Methuen
$590,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$650,000
Final Sale Price:
$590,000
Difference:
$60,000 (-9.2%)
Performance Metrics
90.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
277
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$182
Sale $/sq ft:
$165
This property sold for $165 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 9.2% below the original asking price.
At 277 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$165/sq ft
Area Median
$291/sq ft
Difference
43.4%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
With woods on three sides, this fabulous 5-6 bedroom, 3500+ sq. ft. home is one of a kind. Desirable private neighborhood and over 2 acres of land. The home has many amenities including a 4 car garage, inground pool, stand by whole house generator & interior elevator from garage level to second floor, making the home wheelchair accessible. Large eat in kitchen gleams w/ granite counter, center island, stainless steel appliances & lots of warm honey oak cabinets. The home features your choice of either a 1st floor or 2nd floor master bedroom both w/ hrdwd floors, walk in closets & master bathrooms. Snuggle up in winter in your family room w/ cozy corner gas log fireplace which opens to sunroom w/ 2 picture windows & cathedral ceiling. Enormous 3 season porch off rear of house / nice built ins & benches. Formal dining room & half bath on 1st floor. 1st & 2nd floor both have oak hardwood floors in great condition. Remarkable finished bonus rooms on 3rd flr for teens or guests. Much More!!
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Property History
Market Insights
50.8%
Price Range
305
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73495547
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Apr 17, 2026
$1,200,000
MLS #73495547 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72765498
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 1, 2021
$810,000
MLS #72765498
Sold
Aug 15, 2016
$590,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 305
Listed for Sale
Sep 18, 2015
$599,900
Original listing
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,200,000 | - | - | MLS #73495547 - Active |
| 03/01/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $810,000 | - | - | MLS #72765498 |
| 08/15/2016 | ✓ Sold | $590,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/18/2015 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $599,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $8,421 | $576,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$8,421
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$576,800
Facts & Features
3 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2000
Living Area
3,580 sq ft
Lot Size
2.02 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
12
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Dual
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Family Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry
Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
Beamed Ceilings, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded, Attic Access, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cable Hookup, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Countertops - Paper Based, Closet, Slider, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Storage, Den, Sitting Room, Bedroom, Sun Room, Bathroom, Mud Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Storage, Screens, Fruit Trees, Kennel
Pool
In Ground
Spa
Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed
Parking
Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces
9
Utilities
Electric
Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$8,421
Assessed Value
$576,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
305 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,580 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions15 x 12
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 15
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 15
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail
LevelMain,First
Dimensions24 x 13
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelMain,First
FeaturesBathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass
LevelFirst
Dimensions19 x 15
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup
LevelMain,First
Dimensions25 x 15
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Cable Hookup
LevelMain,First
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolIn Ground
SpaJacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded, Attic Access, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cable Hookup, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Paper Based, Closet, Slider, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Storage, Den, Sitting Room, Bedroom, Sun Room, Bathroom, Mud Room
Windows:
Window(s) - Picture, Screens
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
2000
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Irregular
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air, Dual
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Storage, Screens, Fruit Trees, Kennel
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Wooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping, Sloped
Road Frontage:
164.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
3
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
9
Parking Features:
Under, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Family Room
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
In Ground
Community Amenities:
Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access
Nearby Schools
School District
Methuen School District local
C-
School Safety
2024-25
4.6%
Above Average
4.4%
Suspensions
1.5%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
0.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
C+
Comprehensive Grammar School
1.0 mi
|
#220 of 352
|
Score: 39.4
Improved 12 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
1,046 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
C
Donald P Timony Grammar School
1.9 mi
|
#281 of 352
|
Score: 33.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-24.9 below state avg
1,172 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
C
Tenney Grammar School
1.9 mi
|
#253 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Improved 11 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
1,246 students
Moderate
Grades K-08
St. Monica Elementary School
2.4 mi
Grades K-08
The Islamic Academy
3.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Saint Ann's Home School
4.0 mi
Grades K-12
B
Marsh Grammar School
4.2 mi
|
#155 of 352
|
Score: 44.1
Improved 17 spots from last year
-14.1 below state avg
996 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
Early Childhood Center
4.3 mi
163 students
Diverse
Grades PK-K
High Schools
3 schools
C+
Methuen High School
1.7 mi
|
#218 of 346
|
Score: 49.9
Improved 35 spots from last year
-8.4 below state avg
1,841 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,820 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Presentation of Mary Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 09-12
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
2.3 mi
17 sports
• 423 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-11
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Neighborhood
East Methuen
2 Hitching Post Lane, Methuen MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844
Listing Information
Listing Office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Office Phone
603-434-2377
Agent MLS ID
G0002353
Office MLS ID
AN0992
Listing Data Updated
Aug 15, 2016 4:56 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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