$689,900

20 Ayer St Methuen, MA 01844

$8,193
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,660 sqft
0.2 acres
$259 / sqft
House

Property details

About 20 Ayer St

Beautifully maintained 4-bed, 2.5-bath Colonial in sought-after Merrimack Valley, ideally located near Rt. 213, I-93, and shopping. This versatile home features a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, an open concept First floor with newer appliances, large island, and a bright dining area. The spacious master suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and private bath. Enjoy central air, a newer roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, and a charming farmer’s porch. The fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining, with an oversized 20x24 deck and above-ground pool and shed for extra storage. Additional features include plenty of off-street parking and a full basement with expansion potential, Freshly painted throughout and new carpeting on the second floor and updated lighting fixtures. Move-in ready and loaded with comfort, space, and convenience! A Must See!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size2,660 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73381761
FireplaceLiving Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • List Price: $689,900
  • Price/SqFt: $259
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,136
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Rt 110 Merrimack Street to Ayer Street
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 2,660 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73381761
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Foundation Brokerage Group
  • Office Phone: (800) 983-1945
  • Listing Agent: Meghan Maraghy

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2014
Home Sold
$362,000
Jul 25, 2008
Home Sold
$355,000
Jan 09, 2004
Home Sold
$372,000
Jun 02, 2003
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$565,000$6,136
2023$505,900$5,919
2022$429,400$5,604
2021$399,000$5,263
2020$387,600$5,209
2019$353,700$5,019

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Parthum Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

255 E Haverhill St

2

Leahy Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.9 mi

100 Erving Ave

2

Oliver Partnership School

Public District 1-5

2.0 mi

183 Haverhill St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,219. Most Methuen, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Methuen, MA

Methuen's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads that connect to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transportation. Recent efforts have been made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transport system to accommodate the needs of the community.

Residents of Methuen have access to a range of essential services. The town's educational system includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare needs are served by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are abundant, reflecting the local culture and providing residents with a variety of choices.

Methuen prides itself on a rich historical heritage and a strong sense of community. The town's character is shaped by its well-preserved historical sites and the annual Methuen Festival of Trees, which showcases the community's engagement and festive spirit. The area is celebrated for its balance of suburban tranquility and active community life, offering residents a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

The housing landscape in Methuen is characterized by a blend of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. The architectural styles in the area range from classic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The majority of homes were built during a development surge in the late 20th century, with a homeownership rate that is reflective of a community invested in long-term residency.

About 20 Ayer St

The listing price of 20 Ayer St property is $689,900.

The property 20 Ayer St is a house located in Methuen, Massachusetts, 01844.

Accepting Backup Offers: 20 Ayer St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 20 Ayer St are: Parthum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Leahy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oliver Partnership School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parthum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), UP Academy Leonard (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), UP Academy Oliver (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Andover High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), High School Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 18, 2014 for $362,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 20 Ayer St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 20 Ayer St is 2,660 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 20 Ayer St is 2004.

This home is located at 20 Ayer St in Methuen, MA and zip code 01844. This 2,660 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,900.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Methuen, MA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Methuen, MA decreased by 2.5% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $588,333 and the average listing age was 28 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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