For sale

$615,000

1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen, MA 01844

3beds

1,614sqft

$3,899/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1949

10,149 Square Feet Lot

$618,900 Zestimate^®

$381/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious deckThree bedroomsHardscape fire-pit areaPrivate dockPeaceful river viewsBright inviting interiorTile backsplash

Welcome to waterfront living!!! This charming Cape-style home offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and approximately 1,614 square feet of comfortable living space along the Merrimack River. The bright, inviting interior features an open living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, white cabinetry, and tile backsplash, along with a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy peaceful river views, a spacious deck, hardscape fire-pit area, and private dock—creating the perfect setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes (I-93, Rte 28, Rte 110, Rte 133). Don’t miss this special opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living! Open House Sunday 08/23/2026 from 2:30pm - 4:00pm

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Baseboard, Propane

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,614
Total interior livable area: 1,614 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,614

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 8
Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 6

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Hot Tub/Spa, City View(s)
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Private
Has view: Yes
View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City, Water, Private Water View, River
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Private,River,Water
Waterfront features: Waterfront, River, Dock/Mooring, Walk to, Access, Direct Access, Private

Lot

Size: 10,149 Square Feet
Features: Other

Details

Parcel number: M:0418 B:0162 L:023A,2038723
Zoning: RR

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Condition

Year built: 1949

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Methuen

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $381/sqft
Tax assessed value: $486,900
Annual tax amount: $5,064
Date on market: 8/21/2026

Estimated market value

$618,900

$588,000 - $650,000

$3,658/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/21/2026	Listed for sale	$615,000+0.8%$381/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73566582 Report a problem
10/24/2024	Sold	$610,000+1.8%$378/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73281631 Report a problem
9/4/2024	Contingent	$599,000$371/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73281631 Report a problem
8/25/2024	Listed for sale	$599,000+360.8%$371/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73281631 Report a problem
12/31/1990	Sold	$130,000$81/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,716 +1.2%	$445,700 +3.9%
2024	$4,658 +7.5%	$428,900 +15.8%
2023	$4,335	$370,500
2022	$4,335 +9.6%	$370,500 +23.6%
2021	$3,954 -0.2%	$299,800 +1.7%
2020	$3,963 +3%	$294,900 +8.7%
2019	$3,848 +4.9%	$271,200 +5.4%
2018	$3,670 +6.3%	$257,200 +9.2%
2017	$3,452 +7.7%	$235,600 +8.9%
2016	$3,205 +12.6%	$216,400 +11%
2015	$2,846 +0.2%	$194,900 +1.9%
2014	$2,839 +4.4%	$191,200 +1.3%
2013	$2,719 +1.6%	$188,800 -8%
2012	$2,676 +1.8%	$205,200 -0.9%
2011	$2,628 -4.6%	$207,100 -10.9%
2010	$2,756 +2.4%	$232,400 -6.7%
2009	$2,692 +5%	$249,000 -0.4%
2008	$2,563 +6.2%	$250,000
2007	$2,413 +7%	$250,000 +2.9%
2006	$2,255 +14.1%	$243,000 +23.4%
2005	$1,977 +1.9%	$196,900 +19%
2004	$1,941 -0.1%	$165,500
2003	$1,943 +8.8%	$165,500 +39.4%
2001	$1,786 +7.5%	$118,700 +8.4%
2000	$1,661 -27.2%	$109,500 +8%
1998	$2,282	$101,400