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Sold for $739,000
  • $739,000

    38 Butternut Ln, Methuen, MA 01844

    3beds
    1,856sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $398/sqft
    $4,025 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Private poolWet bar areaIn ground poolKitchen peninsulaFinished basementOpen floor planHuge fenced-in backyard
    Located in one of West Methuen’s sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully renovated (in 2020) cape blends timeless charm with modern upgrades ready to welcome its new owners. Home features 3 beds, 2.5 bath, attached one car garage, finished basement with wet bar area, walk-out access to huge fenced-in backyard with in ground pool. The heart of this home lies in its open floor plan, where the living room and kitchen areas seamlessly blend together, creating an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. The living room features a fireplace, promising cozy evenings spent in warmth and comfort. The kitchen, a chef's dream, boasts stone countertops, shaker cabinets, crown molding and a kitchen peninsula complemented by stainless still appliances , providing a perfect setting for culinary creations and social gatherings. The fenced backyard presents a private oasis for outdoor living. Imagine warm afternoons spent lounging by the private pool or at Gazebo for refreshing fun.

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    Listed by:

    Utpal Pandya 409-256-1434,

    LAER Realty Partners 978-957-1700

    Bought with:

    Mary Centeio

    Keller Williams Elite

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73418234

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Level: Main,First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
    • Level: Main,First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Main,First
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Internet Available - Broadband
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,856
    • Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,856

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Paved Drive, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Gazebo
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.46 Acres
    • Features: Easements
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo
    • Parcel number: M:00315 B:00129B L:00014J,2037005
    • Zoning: RB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1963

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Shopping, Public School
    Location
    • Region: Methuen

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/11/2025Sold$739,000$398/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Contingent$739,000$398/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Price change$739,000-2.6%$398/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Price change$759,000-1.3%$409/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    9/10/2025Price change$769,000-1.3%$414/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Listed for sale$779,000+4.6%$420/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73418234 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Sold$745,000-0.5%$401/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73253453 Report a problem
    6/19/2024Listed for sale$749,000+45.4%$404/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73253453 Report a problem
    11/3/2020Sold$515,000+8.4%$277/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/3/2020Pending sale$474,900$256/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #72715717 Report a problem
    8/26/2020Listed for sale$474,900+90%$256/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #72715717 Report a problem
    5/15/2020Sold$250,000+112.8%$135/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/2/1994Sold$117,500$63/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,434 +1.1%$608,100 +3.7%
    2024$6,366 +6.5%$586,200 +14.8%
    2023$5,976 $510,800
    2022$5,976 +11.6%$510,800 +25.8%
    2021$5,356 +18.1%$406,100 +20.3%
    2020$4,536 +2.1%$337,500 +7.8%
    2019$4,444 +1.7%$313,200 +2.3%
    2018$4,368 +2.2%$306,100 +5%
    2017$4,272 +3.2%$291,600 +4.4%
    2016$4,138 +3.7%$279,400 +2.2%
    2015$3,992 +8.6%$273,400 +10.5%
    2014$3,675 +4.2%$247,500 +1%
    2013$3,528 -1.6%$245,000 -10.9%
    2012$3,587 +2%$275,100 -0.7%
    2011$3,515 +0.8%$277,000 -5.8%
    2010$3,487 +2.9%$294,000 -6.2%
    2009$3,389 -1.3%$313,500 -6.4%
    2008$3,435 +6.2%$335,100
    2007$3,234 +6%$335,100 +1.9%
    2006$3,050 +4.2%$328,700 +12.7%
    2005$2,928 +4.6%$291,600 +22.2%
    2004$2,799 -0.1%$238,600
    2003$2,801 +19.3%$238,600 +52.9%
    2001$2,348 -0.8%$156,000
    2000$2,367 -15.8%$156,000 +24.9%
    1998$2,810 $124,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01844

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Marsh Grammar School
    • Middle: Marsh Grammar School
    • High: Methuen High School

    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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