20 Ruskin Ave Methuen, MA 01844
Downtown Methuen NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,446/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Completely updated sprawling ranch with over 1800 SF of seamless living. Open concept floorplan offers instant appeal with freshly painted neutral colors throughout. Kitchen is well sized with breakfast nook and expansive dining area. Living room is oversized, beautiful natural light adds to the comfortable vibe. Thoughtful space for entertaining. Generous sized bedrooms and closets, all with natural hardwood offering more attractive space. Main bath and half bath are conveniently located and completely updated with large plank tile flooring and on trend vanities. Additional room off kitchen is a comfy home office or bonus space. Lower level is ready for your personal touch with a retro partially finished room and plumbing in place for future bath. Bring your own ideas and creativity! Updates include, heating system, roof, electric panel, refinished and replaced flooring, new interior paint, baths, kitchen tops and appliances. Oversized lot and close to major highways. A true gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,147
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RG
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,802 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Bay Window
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Handicap Accessible
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2041279
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,147 | $486,500 | $225,100 | $261,400 |
| 2024 | $5,069 | $466,800 | $205,300 | $261,500 |
| 2023 | $4,789 | $409,300 | $182,500 | $226,800 |
| 2022 | $4,586 | $351,400 | $152,100 | $199,300 |
| 2021 | $4,300 | $326,000 | $144,500 | $181,500 |
| 2020 | $4,289 | $319,100 | $144,500 | $174,600 |
| 2019 | $3,987 | $281,000 | $129,300 | $151,700 |
| 2018 | $3,896 | $273,000 | $129,300 | $143,700 |
| 2017 | $3,778 | $257,900 | $129,300 | $128,600 |
| 2016 | $3,605 | $243,400 | $121,700 | $121,700 |
| 2015 | $3,494 | $239,300 | $121,700 | $117,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Price Changed | $579,900 | -3.3% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $599,900 | +93.5% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2019 06/12/19 | Sold | $310,000 | +6.9% | $172 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/05/2019 04/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2019 04/02/19 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $161 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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| Quit Claim Deed | $310,000 | -- | |
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Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $317,460 | FHA | |
| Closed | $317,460 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73470533
APN: METH-000614-000140-000071A
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