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Homes for sale in Methuen, MA

Methuen is one of the towns Lisa Sevajian Group knows best. This page has the live listings, our sold homes on the map, the local vendors we trust, and every answer buyers and sellers ask us about Methuen. Call or text Lisa at 978-457-3406.

Methuen market snapshot

$500,000 to $600,000
Typical single-family sale range
10-18 days
Typical days on market
30-40 min
Approximate drive time to Boston
195+
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Typical homes here are colonials, capes, ranches, and older multi-families, plus newer subdivisions on the edges. Buyers who move to Methuen tend to be first-time buyers priced out of andover, young families, move-up buyers from lawrence. Commute pattern: I-93 or I-495 into Boston, MBTA in nearby Andover or Haverhill. Prices update every Monday from MLS PIN and public sale records. Ask us for the current local vendor list at any time.

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MLS PIN · 5-year data · Pulled Aug 17, 2026

Methuen by the numbers, straight from MLS PIN.

Below is the single family market in Methuen, year by year, pulled from the MLS Property Information Network's Five-Year Area Market Review. Median and average sale prices, homes sold, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and price per square foot from 2021 through 2025.

$615,000
2025 Median Sale
315
Homes Sold 2025
20
Median DOM
+29.5%
5-Yr Price Change
YearMedian SaleAvg SaleSoldMed DOMAvg DOMSale-to-List$/sqft
2021$475,000$493,7844511720105.1%$273
2022$517,500$539,9263861925103.1%$288
2023$540,000$564,0702911926103.6%$305
2024$590,500$602,8753122026102.4%$320
2025$615,000$630,8863152029101.6%$327
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Five-Year Area Market Review, single family closed sales in Methuen, MA. Pulled from Pinergy on August 17, 2026.

What the data says for a Methuen seller. Methuen was one of the highest volume towns of the six in 2025 with 315 closed sales. Diverse housing stock ranges from dense multi family near Lawrence to spacious residential near the New Hampshire border. Buyers here are more price sensitive than Andover or Newburyport buyers. Presentation, honest pricing, and a first weekend open house strategy still produce multiple offers inside two weeks.

Year-over-year median sale price change from 2024 to 2025 in Methuen was +4.1%. Median price per square foot reached $327. Sale-to-list ratio held at 101.6%.

Want the full market report for Methuen, plus the LSG buyer and seller playbook for this town? Head to the dedicated Methuen report.

LSG closed sales in Methuen

Every green dot is a home we sold. Zoom, pan, tap a pin for the address and sale price. If the map is empty, we have not yet closed a home in Methuen but we work Methuen constantly. Call Lisa at 978-457-3406 for our current pipeline.

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About Methuen, MA

Population: 53,059

Incorporated: 1726

Area: 22.99 square miles

County: Essex County

Nickname: The City Known as the Town of Methuen

Notable residents: Elias James Corey (Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1990), Georges Niang (NBA), Robert Rogers (Rogers' Rangers)

Facts from Wikipedia.

History and character

Methuen was first settled in 1642 as part of Haverhill and named after Sir Paul Methuen. It kept the legal identity of a town even after adopting a mayor-council city government.

Notable landmarks

  • Methuen Memorial Music Hall. Home to a world-famous 1863 pipe organ, one of the largest in the country
  • Searles Building. Landmark stone castle downtown, built by railroad heir Edward Searles
  • Nevins Memorial Library. Historic Richardsonian Romanesque building donated 1883
  • Methuen Rail Trail. Multi-use trail through the city
  • Forest Lake. Freshwater lake with recreation area

Three ways Lisa Sevajian Group helps in Methuen

Selling a home in Methuen

You want to feel good about your home's sale price and know your family is protected through every step. LSG runs presentation and preparation, professional photography, a written launch plan, and weekly updates so you know exactly where you stand.

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Buying a home in Methuen

You want to know you did not overpay and you did not miss anything. LSG shows you alternate options available to buyers, connects you to lenders who run the numbers before every offer, and walks you through inspection so you buy with confidence.

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Moving to Methuen

You want a relocation partner who lives here. Lisa and the LSG team live and work in the Merrimack Valley, Seacoast, and North Shore. We connect you to schools, vendors, and neighborhoods that fit your life.

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Best of Methuen

The places we send clients when they ask what makes Methuen feel like home. These are real local businesses, not sponsors. If you own a shop in Methuen and want to be on the LSG list, call or text Lisa at 978-457-3406. For our full vendor directory (movers, painters, contractors, cleaners), see the trusted vendor list.

Trusted vendors we recommend in Methuen

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Questions people ask about Methuen

How much does a home cost in Methuen, MA?

Typical single-family sales in Methuen range $500,000 to $600,000. Condos and starter homes fall below that range. Larger custom homes on acreage price above it. Call or text Lisa at 978-457-3406 for a current price for your address.

How long does it take to sell a home in Methuen?

Well-presented and correctly-priced homes in Methuen typically go under agreement in 10-18 days. Homes that sit longer than 30 days almost always have a price or preparation issue that can be fixed. LSG runs the Seller Security System with a written weekly update so you always know where your listing stands.

What is the commute from Methuen to Boston?

Most drivers reach downtown Boston in about 30-40 minutes without traffic. Route: I-93 or I-495 into Boston, MBTA in nearby Andover or Haverhill.

What are the top public schools in Methuen?

The Methuen Public Schools district covers Methuen. Frequently searched schools include Methuen High School, Tenney Grammar School, Comprehensive Grammar School, Marsh Grammar School. Confirm your specific address with the district before you buy, since attendance boundaries change.

Who is the best real estate agent in Methuen, MA?

Lisa Sevajian Group is a five-star team based in Northeast MA and Southern NH. Lisa has closed nearly 2,000 homes and ranks in the top 1.5 percent of over 1,400,000 Realtors nationally. Call or text 978-457-3406.

Do you work with buyers in Methuen?

Yes. LSG has a full buyer team led by expert agents including Adrianna Leone, Alex Greenwood, Molly Smith, and Steven Wallace. Every buyer gets a lender who runs the numbers before every offer and is copied on every submission.

Do you work with sellers in Methuen?

Yes. Lisa Sevajian personally handles seller presentations for LSG listings in Methuen. Our sellers receive presentation and preparation guidance, professional photography, a written launch calendar, and the weekly Seller Security update.

How is the Methuen housing market trending right now?

We publish a written weekly market pulse every Monday covering Methuen and 16 other Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern NH towns. The pulse includes closed sales, active inventory, days on market, and mortgage rates. Ask Lisa to send this week's pulse.

What neighborhoods should I look at in Methuen?

Most-searched neighborhoods in Methuen include East Methuen, Central, Pleasant Valley, Berkeley Heights, The Highlands. Each has a different price point and character. Lisa will walk you through the tradeoffs on a 15-minute call.

Do you help with relocations to Methuen?

Yes. LSG runs a full relocation program for buyers moving in from out of state. We connect you to lenders licensed in MA, movers, school liaisons, and a private tour day. Text Lisa at 978-457-3406 to start.

Thinking about Methuen? Talk to Lisa.

Call or text Lisa Sevajian directly at 978-457-3406 or email lisa.sevajian@exprealty.com. Zero pressure. Straight answers.

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Lisa Sevajian, Methuen real estate expert.

Lisa leads Lisa Sevajian Group at eXp Realty. Top 1.5 percent of over 1,400,000 Realtors nationwide, nearly 2,000 closings, and a full team serving Methuen and the surrounding North Shore, Merrimack Valley, and Southern NH markets.

Every listing update, every buyer plan, every offer strategy on this page reflects Lisa's playbook. If you are thinking about buying or selling in Methuen, call or text Lisa directly at 978-457-3406 or read more about Lisa here.

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