*** 2 HOMES ON 1 LOT!!!**** An absolute rare gem in West Methuen! This exceptional property offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true family compound featuring two completely detached single-family homes on a massive, gorgeously fenced lot complete with a sparkling inground pool. Perfect for those seeking unmatched flexibility beyond a traditional in-law setup, the main home is a stunning 1,700 sq ft Colonial that underwent an extensive studs-out renovation in 2021. Inside, you will find rich hardwood floors throughout, elegant granite countertops in the kitchen and baths, modern mini-split heating and cooling, and all-new windows installed in 2022. Just steps away, the sprawling 1,542 sq ft rear Ranch boasts its own hardwood floors, efficient FHA by gas heating, and a massive new deck perfect for quiet mornings or lively weekend BBQs. Prime location just minutes from rt 93, great shopping, fine dining, and the Marsh Grammar School, this is your chance to have it all.
Sold for $965,000
$965,000
173 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844
6beds
3,242sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$3,883 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Matthew McLennan 978-660-3135,
Century 21 McLennan & Company 978-683-8008
Bought with:
Mauro Silva
Century 21 North East
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73527516
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,242
- Total interior livable area: 3,242 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,242
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2038505
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access
Location
- Region: Methuen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $650,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,879
- Date on market: 8/15/2026
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Sold | $965,000-1.5%$298/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Pending sale | $979,900$302/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $979,900-2%$302/sqft |
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| 6/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,900$308/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $999,900$308/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73527495 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,900$308/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,879 +0.8% | $650,200 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $6,827 +5.1% | $628,600 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $6,497 | $555,300 |
| 2022 | $6,497 +9.7% | $555,300 +23.6% |
| 2021 | $5,925 +1.8% | $449,200 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $5,821 +8.5% | $433,100 +14.6% |
| 2019 | $5,364 +3% | $378,000 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $5,207 +3.9% | $364,900 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $5,013 +2.5% | $342,200 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $4,893 +4.2% | $330,400 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $4,694 +4.3% | $321,500 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $4,501 +5.5% | $303,100 +2.3% |
| 2013 | $4,268 +2.3% | $296,400 -7.3% |
| 2012 | $4,171 +3.9% | $319,900 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $4,015 +1.1% | $316,400 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $3,972 +0.8% | $334,900 -8.1% |
| 2009 | $3,939 -0.1% | $364,400 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $3,941 +6.2% | $384,500 |
| 2007 | $3,710 +4% | $384,500 |
| 2006 | $3,568 +2.1% | $384,500 +10.5% |
| 2005 | $3,495 +7.2% | $348,100 +25.2% |
| 2004 | $3,261 -0.1% | $278,000 |
| 2003 | $3,264 +27.2% | $278,000 +63% |
| 2001 | $2,566 -4.3% | $170,500 -3.5% |
| 2000 | $2,681 -17.1% | $176,700 +23% |
| 1998 | $3,233 | $143,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01844
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Marsh Grammar SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Methuen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Marsh
- Middle: Marsh
- High: Mhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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