4 Capitol Street, Methuen MA 01844

Methuen, MA 01844
$385,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,771
Sq Ft
$217
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1948
Year Built
1
Garage Space
4
Days on Market
Sold Listed Dec 8, 2025 • MLS# 73460710 Copied! • Updated Jan 27, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $419,900
Final Sale Price: $385,000
Difference: $34,900 (-8.3%)
Performance Metrics
91.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $237
Sale $/sq ft: $217
This property sold for $217 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.3% below the original asking price.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$217/sq ft
Area Median
$360/sq ft
Difference
39.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Opportunity knocks in one of Methuen’s most convenient neighborhoods! Just 3 minutes to I-93 and under 35 minutes to Boston, this property offers exceptional commuter access. With strong comps in the area and expansion potential, this is a smart pickup for contractors, investorsThe layout features two main-level bedrooms, hardwood floors, a gas range, oil heat, gas hot water, some vinyl windows, a bathroom. A bonus family room with a wood stove adds flexibility, and a finished third bedroom upstairs (not pictured) provides added space for guests, a home office, or a playroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard, large deck, undercar garage, and two driveways for ample parking. Prepare yourself for the Spring Market! Gas & Water Has been Turned off. Pipe Burst 12/11. Water Damaged.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
39.8%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73544654
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jul 5, 2026
$614,900
MLS #73544654 - Active
Sold
Jan 27, 2026
Property sold
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Dec 11, 2025
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Dec 11, 2025
$370,000 $49,900 (-11.88%)
From $419,900 to $370,000 (-11.9%)
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Listed for Sale
Dec 8, 2025
$370,000
Original listing
Agent: Dylan Maclean Office: Foster-Healey Real Estate
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Listed for Sale
Dec 8, 2025
$419,900
Original listing
Agent: Dylan Maclean Office: Foster-Healey Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,915 $464,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,915
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$464,600

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1948
Living Area 1,771 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $4,915
Assessed Value $464,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Property To Be Delivered As-is. Sellers Will Not Be Removing Remaining Personal Property. Any Items Left At The Time Of Closing Will Become The Responsibility Of The Buyer. Gas & Water Has Been Turned Off. Pipe Burst. Water Damaged. Enter At Own Risk
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 5 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1948
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,771 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1948
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
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
E

Elementary Schools

8 schools
The Islamic Academy
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Saint Ann's Home School
0.8 mi
Grades K-12
St. Monica Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades K-08
C
Tenney Grammar School
1.5 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
C
Donald P Timony Grammar School
1.6 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
B
Marsh Grammar School
2.0 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+
Comprehensive Grammar School
2.4 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
1.0 mi
163 students Diverse
Grades PK-K
H

High Schools

3 schools
Presentation of Mary Academy
1.1 mi
Grades 09-12
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
1.2 mi
17 sports • 423 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-11
C+
Methuen High School
1.7 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

4 Capitol Street, Methuen MA 01844

Methuen, MA 01844

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dylan Maclean
Listing Office Foster-Healey Real Estate
Office Phone 978-537-8301
Agent MLS ID CN229008
Office MLS ID H10900
Listing Data Updated Jan 27, 2026 4:14 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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