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***OPEN HOUSE SAT 8/1 11am-1pm*** WOW RARE CHARACTER & CHARM, MOVE RIGHT IN! ESTABLISHED SOUGHT AFTER TREE-LINED NEIGHBORHOOD. ONE-LEVEL living & 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE!! Stunning WALK UP ATTIC (the ultimate storage OR potential to expand to Cape style with a primary suite, multiple bedrooms, or other bonus space)! PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT (with bathroom/shower & work area)!! Charming "mid-century traditional Ranch/Cape" with "Colonial Revival & Federal influences." 5 archways. Classic brick exterior. LIVING ROOM FIREPLACE: Large central chimney, timeless mantel, wood fireplace sellers use each winter. Corner lot, mature perennial plantings, trees, beautiful backyard. Sellers use dining room area as an office, but could also be a sitting room, extended kitchen area, or some other flex room. LONG LIST OF UPDATES: main floor bathroom 2023, granite front steps 2020, back patio 2021, fridge 2021, Whirlpool washer & dryer 2020, double oven stainless steel stove 2025, basement windows 2020, bulkhead 2021, privacy fence 2019, garage doors 2013, newer stainless steel chimney cap. WiFi & fiber optic internet available. Central air AC & heat (main floor AND basement)! STORAGE: 7 closets (w/kitchen pantry closet), plus basement & attic. All appliances included: 2 refrigerator/freezers, stove, microwave, washer, dryer, sink disposal. 2 CAR GARAGE, plus 2+ driveway spots (4+ total spaces). City water & sewer. Covered recessed front entryway. BONUS SPACE & BATHROOM IN BASEMENT: Good ceiling height, so many possibilities! Relax in your heated ENCLOSED PORCH with views of both sides of your backyard. Stately columns, beautiful aged hardwood throughout, including "mosaic parquet," perhaps original "midcentury," carved details & moulding throughout. Some of the largest classic single family homes in the neighborhood are on Locust Road. "Historic CASTLE WALLS" at both ends of this road. Now is your opportunity to enjoy this cherished home & lifestyle! ***OPEN HOUSE SAT 8/1 11am-1pm*** DON'T MISS OUT!— Century 21 McLennan & Company

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Key details

  • 1,296 sq ft
  • 10,385 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1949 built
  • $420 / sq ft
  • $5,498 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠5⁠5⁠8⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
24 Locust Rd
Town
Methuen, MA
ZIP
01844
Deed (Bk/Pg)
13467 / 140

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Neighborhood: Methuen

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.