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9 Old Homestead Methuen — Photo 1 of 41

9 Old Homestead Methuen — Photo 1 of 41

$895,000

9 Old Homestead, Methuen, MA 01844

Methuen, MA 01844 — Homestead Acres

Beds

4

Baths

3

SqFt

2,213

Style

Single Family

Built

1980

Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape nestled in one of Methuen’s desirable neighborhoods. Warm, bright, and inviting throughout, this special home offers a wonderful blend of character, thoughtful upgrades, and versatile living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive family room provides plenty of room to gather and relax, while the beautifully appointed kitchen overlooks the dining area, creating a natural connection between the living spaces. Three well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces, while the finished lower level offers valuable additional living space with its own bathroom and both interior and exterior access. This versatile space offers endless possibilities of expansion. One of the most distinctive aspects of this home is the way the living spaces connect to the outdoors. From the main living area, a beautiful enclosed solarium extends the living space and connects you to the outdoors — a light-filled retreat where you can enjoy the feeling of being outside while remaining sheltered from the elements. It is a wonderful space to enjoy a morning coffee, watch the seasons change, or simply take in the view of the yard. A second connection to the outdoors is found through the breezeway, where sliding doors open directly onto the deck and backyard. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in in-ground pool area, spacious deck, and additional open yard beyond. The layout creates a natural flow between the home, pool, deck, and yard, making outdoor living feel like a natural extension of the interior. Modern updates add to the home’s appeal, including leased solar panels from Sunrun and upgraded electrical utilities, providing the potential for energy savings and added value for years to come. Set in a picturesque residential neighborhood and conveniently located minutes from the NH border, major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers a rare combination of a thoughtfully designed home, exceptional outdoor living, and an outstanding location. Come experience all that this home has to offer. In a hurry? Quick close possible.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$404/sqft
Local Avg (Methuen)$310/sqft
30% AboveMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$895,000
Annual Taxes$6,857.76

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Hardwood
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres0.52
SqFt Lot22,869
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Bathroom 1
Basement
Bedroom 4Bathroom 3
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Breezeway

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Breezeway

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Laminate

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Laminate

Bedroom 4
Lvl Basement

Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,213 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 22,869 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: Jessica Letourneau

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

MLS® Number: 73581044

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