263 Forest St Methuen, MA 01844
The West End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,919/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
Welcome to this turn key beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath Colonial in desirable West Methuen. The main level features a spacious open eat-in kitchen that flows seamlessly to a large deck perfect for entertaining & overlooking a stunning turfed backyard ideal for sports and recreation, plus a paved patio and fully fenced yard for added privacy. The inviting living room with fireplace and hardwood flooring throughout the first floor creates a warm, cohesive feel. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two generous his-and-her closets & a shared en-suite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms complete the second floor, along with a convenience of second floor laundry. The unfinished walkout basement offers excellent potential for future living space, home gym, or recreation area. This home combines comfort, functionality & outdoor enjoyment in a sought after location close to schools, shopping & commuter routes. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 19, 202611:00 am to 1:00 pm4/19/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:004/19/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00CANCELLED - OFFER ACCEPTEDAdd to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,683
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned MA
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,676 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Light Fixtures
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 5 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Marsh Grammar Elementary And Middle School
- Methuen High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2038476
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- West Methuen Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,469 | $516,900 | $192,500 | $324,400 |
| 2024 | $5,460 | $502,800 | $175,600 | $327,200 |
| 2023 | $5,256 | $449,200 | $156,100 | $293,100 |
| 2022 | $4,976 | $381,300 | $130,100 | $251,200 |
| 2021 | $4,677 | $354,600 | $123,600 | $231,000 |
| 2020 | $4,630 | $344,500 | $123,600 | $220,900 |
| 2019 | $4,473 | $315,200 | $110,600 | $204,600 |
| 2018 | $4,351 | $304,900 | $110,600 | $194,300 |
| 2017 | $4,213 | $287,600 | $110,600 | $177,000 |
| 2016 | $4,111 | $277,600 | $104,100 | $173,500 |
| 2015 | $3,951 | $270,600 | $104,100 | $166,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | For Sale | $849,900 | +117.9% | $507 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/17/2018 12/17/18 | Sold | $390,000 | +8.4% | $233 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/06/2018 11/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/31/2018 10/31/18 | For Sale | $359,900 | -- | $215 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $390,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $317,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $317,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $317,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $398,385 | VA | |
| Closed | $398,385 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $251,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $253,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73502229
APN: 416-131-69
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