26 Ponderosa Avenue, Methuen MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844 • West Methuen
$588,888
$578,888
Est. $3,549/month
About this home
Nestled on a desirable tree-lined street in West Methuen, this well-maintained Cape offers great curb appeal The first floor features a front-to-back fireplaced living room, an eat-in kitchen with direct access to a 14x12 screened porch adds seasonal space overlooking the private backyard, front dining room open to kitchen and a full bath. The second level offers two bedrooms with classic Cape-style charm and storage. The finished lower level significantly expands the living area, featuring a family room, a second full bath, and a bonus room ideal for a third bedroom, home office, gym, or guest space. Great for combined living. Property has whole house generator, rear deck and backyard shed. Commuter access to major highways North or South into Boston. Move in Ready! Easy to Show!
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Price Changes
1.7%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 23, 2026
$578,888
$10,000
(-1.7%)
From $588,888 to $578,888 (-1.7%)
Listed for Sale
Jul 4, 2026
$588,888
Original listing
Agent: Ronda Cogliano
Office: Century 21 North East
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $578,888 | $10,000 | - | From $588,888 to $578,888 (-1.7%) |
| 07/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $588,888 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,059 | $478,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,059
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$478,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1966
Living Area
1,670 sq ft
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Finished
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Cape
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved Drive
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,059
Assessed Value
$478,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
19 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1966
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,670 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Room Details
Other Floor
Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Finished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1966
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Methuen School District local
C-
School Safety
2024-25
4.6%
Above Average
4.4%
Suspensions
1.5%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
0.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
The Islamic Academy
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Saint Ann's Home School
1.0 mi
Grades K-12
St. Monica Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
C
Tenney Grammar School
1.6 mi
|
#253 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Improved 11 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
1,246 students
Moderate
Grades K-08
B
Marsh Grammar School
1.7 mi
|
#155 of 352
|
Score: 44.1
Improved 17 spots from last year
-14.1 below state avg
996 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
C
Donald P Timony Grammar School
1.8 mi
|
#281 of 352
|
Score: 33.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-24.9 below state avg
1,172 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
C+
Comprehensive Grammar School
2.5 mi
|
#220 of 352
|
Score: 39.4
Improved 12 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
1,046 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
Early Childhood Center
0.9 mi
163 students
Diverse
Grades PK-K
High Schools
3 schools
Presentation of Mary Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
1.4 mi
17 sports
• 423 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-11
C+
Methuen High School
1.9 mi
|
#218 of 346
|
Score: 49.9
Improved 35 spots from last year
-8.4 below state avg
1,841 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,820 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
West Methuen
26 Ponderosa Avenue, Methuen MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ronda Cogliano
Listing Office
Century 21 North East
Office Phone
978-535-6500
Agent MLS ID
E9500122
Office MLS ID
AN4346
Listing Data Updated
Jul 23, 2026 12:43 PM EDT
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