$949,900
About this home
INTERIOR PHOTOS TO BE POSTED SEPT 30. A RARE BLEND OF HISTORY, CHARACTER & MODERN LIVING! Step into a true Methuen oasis where the charm of the past meets today’s lifestyle. The City of Methuen’s historic resources inventory identifies the BARN at 510 Prospect Street as dating to c.1850 & is thoughtfully attached to the present (built in 2013) 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The impressive 4-story barn has been de-leaded & offers incredible versatility w/ parking for 4+ cars, additional lower-level parking, workshop, storage, equipment space, studio or future creative possibilities & has ADU potential. A secondary driveway from Wayside Ave provides easy access to the lower level of the barn & backyard. Set back from the road behind a white picket fence, the beautifully established grounds are a gardener’s dream, featuring approximately 32 varieties of trees, shrubs & perennials, including a majestic Catalpa believed to be well over 100 years old, mature Eastern Hemlock, Blue Spruce, Japanese Maple & other specimen plantings, offering color & vibrance through every season. Inside, the home’s farmhouse-inspired exterior gives way to a wonderfully open, continuous layout designed for easy living. The kitchen is the heart of the home w/ custom cabinetry, granite countertops, marble backsplash & stainless appliances, opening seamlessly to the family room w/ gas fireplace & slider to the private, elevated deck w/ electric awning w/ remote. A dedicated office w/ French doors & large windows is conveniently located near the laundry rm (not just a laundry closet) & half bath. The lovely dining room features crown moulding, wainscoting & a granite ledge. Second floor has 4 spacious bedrooms - all w/ hardwood floors & 2 full baths. A full walk-out basement offers exceptional storage & exciting potential for future expansion. Enjoy the turnaround driveway, abundant parking, irrigation system & low-maintenance vinyl siding.There is even a side porch to enjoy morning coffee or afternoon cocktails while overlooking the glorious landscaping. City water, city sewer & natural gas! The location is exceptionally convenient, just minutes to I-93 & I-495, The Loop, shopping, dining, Market Basket, Home Depot, Target & tax-free NH. A truly distinctive property where history, nature, flexibility & modern living come together in a setting that is hard to duplicate! Opportunities like this are almost impossible to find!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 73583414
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- September 30, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 4
- Parking spaces
- 16
- Lot size
- 0.54 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 1,256
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- Methuen
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.5:1
- District
- Lawrence
- Enrollment
- 1,891
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.7:1
- District
- Methuen
Walkability
Blended score for Methuen's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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