Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,670 sqft
8 Country Lake Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Vacation in your own home! This spacious young Colonial is perfectly situated for easy highway access plus all that the Forest Lake neighborhood has to offer. You'll love the open 1st floor with stunning 2-story foyer with marble flooring, sunken LR/DR, den and step-down family room w/ fireplace - all with gleaming hardwood flooring. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of this home with stainless steel appliances, 2 pantries, granite counters, center island with Jenn-Aire, ceramic tile and large eating...Vacation in your own home! This spacious young Colonial is perfectly situated for easy highway access plus all that the Forest Lake neighborhood has to offer. You'll love the open 1st floor with stunning 2-story foyer with marble flooring, sunken LR/DR, den and step-down family room w/ fireplace - all with gleaming hardwood flooring. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of this home with stainless steel appliances, 2 pantries, granite counters, center island with Jenn-Aire, ceramic tile and large eating area. Upstairs are 3 spacious bedrooms, including the master with its walk-in closet, vanity area and dramatic master bath + a main bath with double sinks and 2nd fl laundry. Full walk-out basement with expansion potential, 2-car garage, low-maintenance deck. The private back yard lends itself to gardening and outdoor fun. Buy now and be in your new home for the holidays!
  • Listed by: Amy Sebell • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing closed: 11/30/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72078858

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$630,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Methuen, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Amy Sebell

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Haverhill, Elizabeth M. Luis

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Property Information for 8 Country Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,548 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Methuen
  • MLS Area: West Methuen
  • Area: MA-Methuen-West Methuen, MA-Methuen
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,037 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conventional
  • Living Area: 2670.0
  • Color: gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Marsh
  • Neighborhood: Forest Lake Neighborhood
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System, Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: Methu
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 330.0
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 325.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 25.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 224.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 154.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 14.0
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00114 B:00128 L:00017N,2035886
  • Assessments: $442,100
  • Book: 13754
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: RR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 8 Country Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #584652837

$475,000

+3.5% / yr

Nov 30, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72078858

$475,000—
Oct 24, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72078858

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #584652837

$475,000

+3.5% / yr

11/30/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72078858

$475,000
10/24/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72078858

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 Country Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$296,100Additions$482,100Total$778,200
Tax Record2025$8,233 ($686 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,456 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,456 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt785 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningRRCountyESSEXAPNMETH M:00114 B:00128 L:00017N

Schools near 8 Country Lake Road

This home is within Methuen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Marsh Grammar School
PublicK to 8

Methuen High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Country Lake Road, Methuen, MA 01844
$475,000
3
2,670
40,037
$477,500
4
2,872
40,555
$430,000
3
4,244
42,626
$245,000
4
2.5
2,530
83,200
$224,000
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2,500
40,000
$573,000
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