For sale

$449,000

39 E Capitol St, Methuen, MA 01844

3beds

1,512sqft

$3,055/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1971

0.26 Acres Lot

$462,500 Zestimate^®

$297/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Good ceiling height

A wonderful home that's been in the same family since it was built is now ready for a new family to enjoy. This home could use updating and if you like the the idea of doing so to your own exacting desires, then this is your perfect opportunity. Offering 3-Bedrooms, Eat-in kitchen with wood pantry, 1 and 1/2 bath. Expansive basement is partially finished, has good ceiling height and offers additional living area. The oversized garage offers plenty of space and plenty of paved off street parking. The yard is just the right size to not be too much for those with busy schedules or not looking for yard work. Don't let this opportunity pass you by.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric Baseboard

Cooling

Ductless

Features

Basement: Partially Finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,512
Total interior livable area: 1,512 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,008
Finished area below ground: 504

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 4

Lot

Size: 0.26 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 2041720
Zoning: RD

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

See Remarks
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1971

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Methuen

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $297/sqft
Tax assessed value: $475,800
Annual tax amount: $4,948
Date on market: 10/6/2026

Estimated market value

$462,500

$439,000 - $486,000

$3,417/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/6/2026	Listed for sale	$449,000$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73586955 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,629 +0.3%	$437,500 +2.9%
2024	$4,616 +5.5%	$425,000 +13.6%
2023	$4,377	$374,100
2022	$4,377 +10.6%	$374,100 +24.7%
2021	$3,957 +0.1%	$300,000 +2%
2020	$3,954 +5.7%	$294,200 +11.6%
2019	$3,740 +1.9%	$263,600 +2.5%
2018	$3,669 +2.6%	$257,100 +5.4%
2017	$3,575 +4.6%	$244,000 +5.7%
2016	$3,418 +3%	$230,800 +1.6%
2015	$3,317 +3.4%	$227,200 +5.2%
2014	$3,208 +3.2%	$216,000
2013	$3,110 +2.5%	$216,000 -7.2%
2012	$3,034 +1.5%	$232,700 -1.2%
2011	$2,990 +4%	$235,600 -2.8%
2010	$2,876 +2.3%	$242,500 -6.7%
2009	$2,811 0%	$260,000 -5.2%
2008	$2,812 +6.2%	$274,300
2007	$2,647 +4%	$274,300
2006	$2,546 +3.5%	$274,300 +12%
2005	$2,460 +6.9%	$245,000 +24.9%
2004	$2,301 -0.1%	$196,200
2003	$2,303 +13.8%	$196,200 +46%
2001	$2,023 -0.8%	$134,400
2000	$2,039 -20.8%	$134,400 +17.4%
1998	$2,576	$114,500