26 Glen Forest Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
What's special
Presenting a unique opportunity in this spacious 3,299 sq. ft ranch where the finished lower level creates 2 distinct living quarters for multigenerational living, guests, or separate living under one roof. Perfect for relaxing, entertaining, & outdoor living. The main floor features beautiful bamboo flooring throughout, kitchen w/ stone counter tops & black SS appliances, primary bedroom suite with private bath, 2nd bedroom & 2nd bath. A formal dining room opens to the kitchen and a living room with french doors, wood celling, built-in bookshelves, a brick smear accent wall, & 3 large windows allowing for bird watching, bright sunlight during the day, & spectacular winter sunsets. Outside, enjoy a tranquil water feature, an inground pool, secret garden for growers of flowers/vegetables/herbs. Relax or entertain on a deck spanning the back of the home w/ access from the kitchen and primary bedroom overlooking the pool, fire pit area, & private fenced in back yard. Additional features include central air, solar panels, 1 car garage w/ additional off-street parking. Despite being close to shopping plazas, Tuscan Village in tax free Salem, NH, restaurants, gas stations, & easy access to highways, this home has a mature, wooded country ambiance on a dead-end street. You are invited to schedule a private showing to fully appreciate the exceptional qualities of this residence.
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Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Leanne Withrow 781-608-8455,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 603-791-4992
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 234.44
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 17.58
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 155.69
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 11.75
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Closet - Double, Pocket Door
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169.31
- Dimensions: 15.75 x 10.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Soaking Tub
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 74.55
- Dimensions: 7.92 x 9.42
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 86.78
- Dimensions: 7.33 x 11.83
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117.97
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 11.42
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 178.49
- Dimensions: 15.08 x 11.83
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Vestibule, Closet - Double
- Level: Basement
- Area: 697.28
- Dimensions: 27.17 x 25.67
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 296
- Dimensions: 12 x 24.67
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement
Features
- Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Entry Hall, Kitchen, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Bamboo, Flooring - Wood, Concrete
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,298
- Total interior livable area: 3,298 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,736
- Finished area below ground: 1,562
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: 2039861
- Zoning: RD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Methuen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $703,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,317
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Lvngrm Electric Fireplace & 6 Raised Flower Beds Excluded. Pool Pergola Negotiable.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,999+15.4%$227/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73576001 | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $649,900$197/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73142771 | ||
| 8/21/2023 | Contingent | $649,900$197/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73142771 | ||
| 8/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $649,900+66.6%$197/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73142771 | ||
| 5/5/2017 | Sold | $390,000-2.5%$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 3/20/2017 | Pending sale | $399,900$121/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Andover #72131648 | ||
| 3/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,900$121/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #72131648 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,827 +0.9% | $645,300 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $6,768 +5.9% | $623,200 +14.1% |
| 2023 | $6,388 | $546,000 |
| 2022 | $6,388 +10.7% | $546,000 +24.8% |
| 2021 | $5,771 +0.4% | $437,500 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $5,746 +7.5% | $427,500 +13.5% |
| 2019 | $5,343 +10.3% | $376,500 +10.9% |
| 2018 | $4,846 +3.3% | $339,600 +6% |
| 2017 | $4,692 +4.6% | $320,300 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $4,486 +3.2% | $302,900 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $4,346 +4.3% | $297,700 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $4,168 +3.6% | $280,700 +0.4% |
| 2013 | $4,025 +2.9% | $279,500 -6.8% |
| 2012 | $3,912 +4.7% | $300,000 +1.8% |
| 2011 | $3,738 +10.6% | $294,600 +3.4% |
| 2010 | $3,379 +2.1% | $284,900 -6.9% |
| 2009 | $3,308 +1.3% | $306,000 -3.9% |
| 2008 | $3,264 +6.2% | $318,400 |
| 2007 | $3,073 +4% | $318,400 |
| 2006 | $2,955 +1.7% | $318,400 +10.1% |
| 2005 | $2,905 +7.3% | $289,300 +25.3% |
| 2004 | $2,708 +0.6% | $230,900 +0.7% |
| 2003 | $2,693 +16.8% | $229,400 +49.7% |
| 2001 | $2,306 +0.9% | $153,200 +1.7% |
| 2000 | $2,285 -23.8% | $150,600 +13% |
| 1998 | $2,999 | $133,300 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$747,800
$710,000 - $785,000
$4,849/mo
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