Active
4 Days on market
1070 Riverside Dr Methuen — Photo 1 of 1
$615,000
1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen, MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,614
Style
Single Family
Built
1949
Welcome to waterfront living!!! This charming Cape-style home offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and approximately 1,614 square feet of comfortable living space along the Merrimack River. The bright, inviting interior features an open living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, white cabinetry, and tile backsplash, along with a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy peaceful river views, a spacious deck, hardscape fire-pit area, and private dock—creating the perfect setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes (I-93, Rte 28, Rte 110, Rte 133). Don’t miss this special opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living! Open House Sunday 08/23/2026 from 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$381/sqft
Local Avg (Methuen)$356/sqft
7% AboveMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Methuen, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$615,000
Annual Taxes$5,064
Parking
Garage2
Off-Street8
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Climate & Utilities
HeatingBaseboard, Propane
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRR
Property & Lot
Acres0.23
SqFt Lot10,149
Lot FeaturesOther
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Laundromat
Geography
Population
53,420
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$113K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
27.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 807 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,614 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,149 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Julie Chavez
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeSevices Verani Realty Lawrence
MLS® Number: 73566582
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