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  • $814,900

    257 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844

    4beds
    2,613sqft
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    $5,106/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    1.22 Acres Lot
    $818,100 Zestimate®
    $312/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Long drivewayPrivate bathOversized primary suiteWalk-in closet
    Tucked away on a private 1.22-acre lot, this spacious Colonial offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience—all priced to sell. A long driveway welcomes you to a secluded setting surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from The Loop, major highways, and the Methuen Country Club. Inside, you'll find 4 generous bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including an oversized primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. The expansive backyard is made for entertaining, featuring a deck, an above-ground pool with its own sun deck, and plenty of room to relax or play. Opportunities to own a home with this much space, privacy, and value in such a prime location don't come around often—schedule your showing before it's gone.
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    Listed by:

    Gabriela Pena 978-885-4030,

    Chinatti Realty Group, Inc. 978-320-3377

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73543963

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,613
      • Total interior livable area: 2,613 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,191
      • Finished area below ground: 422

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Pool - Above Ground, Storage, Decorative Lighting
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Above Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 1.22 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:00810 B:00077E L:00002L,3692545
      • Zoning: RA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Year built: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Methuen

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $312/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $722,800
      • Annual tax amount: $7,647
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $818,100

        $777,000 - $859,000

        $4,779/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$814,900-9.4%$312/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73543963 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$899,900$344/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73409175 Report a problem
        8/19/2025Price change$899,900-3.8%$344/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73409175 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Price change$935,000-1.6%$358/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73409175 Report a problem
        7/24/2025Listed for sale$949,900+16.5%$364/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73409175 Report a problem
        10/11/2023Listing removed$815,500$312/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73157770 Report a problem
        9/11/2023Listed for sale$815,500+2%$312/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73157770 Report a problem
        3/10/2022Listing removed--
        Source: MLS PIN #72943018 Report a problem
        2/16/2022Listed for sale$799,900$306/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72943018 Report a problem
        8/6/2021Listing removed$799,900$306/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72844495 Report a problem
        6/7/2021Listed for sale$799,900+70.2%$306/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72844495 Report a problem
        4/7/2017Sold$469,900+17.5%$180/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/22/2015Sold$400,000-8.2%$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/4/2014Pending sale$435,900$167/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury #71758100 Report a problem
        10/21/2014Price change$435,900+1.4%$167/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury #71758100 Report a problem
        8/19/2014Price change$429,900-4.4%$165/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury #71696286 Report a problem
        7/10/2014Price change$449,900-4.3%$172/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury #71696286 Report a problem
        6/11/2014Listed for sale$469,900+9.3%$180/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury #71696286 Report a problem
        9/10/2004Sold$430,000+44%$165/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/14/2000Sold$298,554$114/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,499 $690,500
        2024$7,499 +4.7%$690,500 +12.8%
        2023$7,164 $612,300
        2022$7,164 +12.1%$612,300 +26.4%
        2021$6,389 +0.7%$484,400 +2.6%
        2020$6,345 +1.8%$472,100 +7.5%
        2019$6,234 +5%$439,300 +5.6%
        2018$5,938 +3.8%$416,100 +6.6%
        2017$5,721 +3.1%$390,500 +4.2%
        2016$5,549 +9.8%$374,700 +8.2%
        2015$5,055 +1.9%$346,200 +3.6%
        2014$4,961 +6.3%$334,100 +3.1%
        2013$4,668 +10.4%$324,200
        2012$4,228 -1.1%$324,200 -3.8%
        2011$4,275 +0.8%$336,900 -5.7%
        2010$4,239 +2.7%$357,400 -6.4%
        2009$4,128 +3.7%$381,900 -1.7%
        2008$3,981 +6.4%$388,400 +0.2%
        2007$3,740 +3.9%$387,600 0%
        2006$3,598 +10%$387,700 +19%
        2005$3,271 -0.1%$325,800 +16.8%
        2004$3,273 -0.1%$279,000
        2003$3,275 -20.4%$279,000 +2.1%
        2001$4,112 +207.8%$273,200 +210.1%
        2000$1,336 $88,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01844

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        9 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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