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#73393869, Robert Ciccarelli, Listing office: Ciccarelli Homes
$530,000 List price
255 Oakland Ave Methuen, MA 01844
4 beds
2 full
1,720 sqft
0.5 acres
$308 / sqft
House
Property details
About 255 Oakland Ave
Perfect opportunity for someone to build sweat equity in this 8 room 4 bedroom 2 full bath home. Roll up your sleeves and make it your own. Paint, add trim, sand some floors are among some of the things needed. A beautiful home that just needs the added touch. Breezeway/3 season porch, a farmers porch, updated heated and roof approx 10-15 yo. Large yard with 2 patios for entertaining. Basement does have seepage and some water in heavy rains. One electrical panel is fuses. 2 car garage. Will not last at this price. Sold "as is".
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size1,720 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAttached, Off Street
MLS #73399736
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Off Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $530,000
- Price/SqFt: $308
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,369
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: Lowell to Forest
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,720 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
- MLS Number: 73399736
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Century 21 North East
- Office Phone: (781) 395-2121
- Listing Agent: Laurie Devereaux
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 1999 | Home Sold | $151,500 |
| Jan 29, 1999 | Home Sold | $151,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $494,400 | $5,369 |
| 2023 | $443,000 | $5,183 |
| 2022 | $369,800 | $4,826 |
| 2021 | $345,700 | $4,560 |
| 2020 | $337,700 | $4,539 |
| 2019 | $311,700 | $4,423 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Community Day Arlington Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•150 Arlington St
4
Tarbox Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.7 mi
•59 Alder St
2
Guilmette Elementary School
Public District 1-4
1.9 mi
•80 Bodwell St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,387. Typical income of Methuen, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Active Rock
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 255 Oakland Ave
The listing price of 255 Oakland Ave property is $530,000.
The property 255 Oakland Ave is a house located in Methuen, Massachusetts, 01844.
Active Listing: 255 Oakland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 255 Oakland Ave are: Community Day Arlington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tarbox Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Guilmette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Arlington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marsh Grammar School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tenney Grammar School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Methuen High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grade Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,369 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 29, 1999 for $151,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 255 Oakland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 255 Oakland Ave is 1,720 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 255 Oakland Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 255 Oakland Ave in Methuen, MA and zip code 01844. This 1,720 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $530,000.
Methuen, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 22 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Methuen, MA increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $597,450 and the average listing age was 17 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.