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57 Ashland Ave Methuen — Photo 1 of 36

57 Ashland Ave Methuen — Photo 1 of 36

$519,000

57 Ashland Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Methuen, MA 01844

Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

1,248

Style

Single Family

Built

1950

This one is sure to go quickly! This updated 5-room, 2-bedroom home offers an open living space with numerous recent improvements. The renovated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances opens to the dining area where a brand-new slider provides access to the rear deck overlooking a fenced-in backyard. A spacious fireplaced living room offers plenty of room to relax and entertain, while a convenient stackable washer and dryer are located on the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized primary bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, 2nd bedroom & full bath. Enjoy year-round comfort with ductless mini-splits throughout the home providing central-style heating and air conditioning. Additional updates include fresh paint throughout, brand-new windows, recessed lighting and a brand-new roof. Outside, the property offers a fenced-in yard, driveway, and an impressive three-car garage with endless possibilities—including potential for an ADU, subject to local approvals, or generate some income with car storage. Looking for even more space? The basement is ready for future expansion and is already plumbed for a toilet. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and everyday amenities. Ready for you to move right in and make this home your own!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$416/sqft
Local Avg (Methuen)$395/sqft
5% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Methuen, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$519,000
Annual Taxes$4,773

Parking

Garage3
Off-Street7

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile
BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Ductless
CoolingDuctless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningRG

Property & Lot

Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,500
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Shopping • Park • Bike Path • Highway Access • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Unknown
Family Room
Living Room
Lvl First

19.5 x 13

Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl First

10.666666666 x 11.916666666

Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Slider

Kitchen
Lvl First

12.916666666 x 11.916666666

Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances

Family Room
Lvl null
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11.75 x 11.916666666

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

11.5 x 5.166666666

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Listed
$519,000

Sep 22, 2026

MLS® 73580737

Sold
$385,000

May 21, 2026

MLS® 73511790

Listed
$399,000

May 3, 2026

MLS® 73511790

Sold
$167,000

Sep 10, 2010

MLS® 71068162

Listed
$177,900

Apr 20, 2010

MLS® 71068162

Population

53,420

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$113K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

27.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 624 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,248 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,500 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Laurie Devereaux

Listing Office: Century 21 North East

MLS® Number: 73580737

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