Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Cape
- MLS Number: 73564689
- Mls Status: New
- List Price: $579,000
- Date Listed: 08/17/2026
- Description: Welcome to 197 Oakland Ave, Methuen! This beautifully fully renovated home is ready for its new owners-nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the property offers a fresh, modern feel while providing the comfort and functionality today's buyers are looking for. Recent renovations include new electrical, new plumbing extending all the way to the sewer connection, spray foam insulation, new windows, new siding, new roof, new sheetrock throughout, and the addition of a second bathroom, along with new asphalt. Improvements were completed with city approvals in 2026, giving buyers added confidence in the extensive work performed. Situated on an impressive 0.8-acre lot (approximately 35,000 sq. ft.), the property offers an abundance of outdoor space-a rare find in Methuen. Whether you envision entertaining, gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the extra privacy and room to spread out, this oversized lot offers plenty of possibilities. With major renovations already completed, a spacious lot, and a convenient Methuen location, 197 Oakland Ave is priced to sell and ready to go! Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautifully updated, move-in-ready home. Schedule your showing today!
Building
- Acreage: 0.8
- Square Feet: 1,272
- Year Built: 1940
- Zoning: RG
- Rooms: 6
- Foundation: Stone
Location
- County: Essex
- Town: Methuen
Finance
- Taxes: $5,054
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 2: Main, First,10 x 11.416666666
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full Baths: 2
Basement
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Main, First,10 x 11.5
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Patio
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Appliances Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Community
Amenities
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
- Other Amenities: Basement, Garden