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  • $810,000

    3 Karen Way, Methuen, MA 01844

    4beds
    2,691sqft
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    $5,291/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.57 Acres Lot
    $807,600 Zestimate®
    $301/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceWalk-in showerLaundry roomCathedral ceiling family roomPrivate two-level deckMature shade treesStainless steel appliances
    Presenting 3 Karen Way at Shawsay Estates. Sited in a park-like landscape with rolling lawns, mature shade trees, and mulch beds that mimic the undulating curves of the gently sloping lot. Thoughtfully designed, this well-maintained Gambrel Colonial becomes one with its natural setting. A spacious center-island kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters and large dining area overlooks the fenced yard and wooded backdrop. The dining room and expansive living room, ideal for entertaining, feature oversized windows providing an abundance of natural light. The cathedral ceiling family room features a wood burning fireplace, picture window, and an eight-foot slider that optimizes the outdoor experience with access to a private two-level deck and Hot-Tub/Spa. The laundry room and half bath round out the first floor. An expansive primary bedroom anchors the second floor featuring vaulted ceilings and ensuite bath with double vanity, walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms with abundant closet space and a full bath complete the second floor. The walk-out basement with full size windows offers unlimited expansion possibilities for additional living space or In-law/ADU. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, entertainment and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Commuter access to Routes 93 and 495. Available for a quick close!
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    Listed by:

    Norman R. Banville 978-239-1056,

    J. Barrett & Company 978-468-0046

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73580615

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 234
      • Dimensions: 13 x 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182.25
      • Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 140
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 78
      • Dimensions: 6 x 13
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 15
      • Dimensions: 3 x 5
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 13 x 16
      Family room
      • Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 304
      • Dimensions: 16 x 19
      Kitchen
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 14 x 20
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 338
      • Dimensions: 13 x 26
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor
      Features
      • Central Vacuum, Internet Available - DSL
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
      • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,691
      • Total interior livable area: 2,691 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,691
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
      • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Private
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.57 Acres
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0910 B:0079 L:023N,2046812
      • Zoning: RA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Methuen

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $301/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $790,600
      • Annual tax amount: $8,222
      • Date on market: 9/23/2026
      • Exclusions: Bird Bath.
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $807,600

        $767,000 - $848,000

        $4,101/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/22/2026Contingent$810,000$301/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73580615 Report a problem
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$810,000+340.2%$301/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73580615 Report a problem
        6/28/1993Sold$184,000+67.3%$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/27/1989Sold$110,000$41/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,667 +3.5%$724,700 +6.2%
        2024$7,411 +5.5%$682,400 +13.7%
        2023$7,022 $600,200
        2022$7,022 +9.4%$600,200 +23.4%
        2021$6,417 +3.6%$486,500 +5.6%
        2020$6,193 +4.2%$460,800 +10%
        2019$5,943 +6%$418,800 +6.6%
        2018$5,604 -0.3%$392,700 +2.3%
        2017$5,623 +1.3%$383,800 +2.4%
        2016$5,551 +6.4%$374,800 +4.9%
        2015$5,218 -2.8%$357,400 -1.1%
        2014$5,368 -0.1%$361,500 -3.1%
        2013$5,373 +10.4%$373,100
        2012$4,865 +6.7%$373,100 +3.8%
        2011$4,561 +1.2%$359,400 -5.5%
        2010$4,509 +2.4%$380,200 -6.7%
        2009$4,404 -0.5%$407,400 -5.7%
        2008$4,426 +7.2%$431,800 +0.9%
        2007$4,129 +5.7%$427,900 +1.6%
        2006$3,908 +0.4%$421,100 +8.6%
        2005$3,893 +7.8%$387,700 +25.9%
        2004$3,612 -0.1%$307,900
        2003$3,615 -0.6%$307,900 +27.4%
        2001$3,638 -0.8%$241,700
        2000$3,667 -19.5%$241,700 +19.4%
        1998$4,556 $202,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01844

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Comprehensive Grammar School
        • High: Methuen High School

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