Seller's Agent in 2025
Joe Pinto
(617) 318-7810
3 in this area
136 Total Sales
68 Center St Methuen, MA 01844
Arlington Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,178
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Attention first time home owners!!! Perfect starter home or condo alternative! Welcome to this turn-key single family home. First floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, updated kitchen with granite counter tops, SS appliances w/ peninsula! Also a first floor bedroom, full tiled bath and den/office area. Second floor features two good sized bedrooms a laundry area and an updated full bath. Possible expansion for more sq footage in the full basement with high ceilings. Maintenance free siding, vinyl windows, forced hot air gas heating and one car off street paved driveway complete this beauty. Close proximity to shopping, restaurants and much more!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,436
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,525 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Property is zoned RG
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,178 Sq Ft Home
- Insulated Windows
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00716 B:00003 L:00002,2044114
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Desouza Ricardo and De Souza Patricia
Bought by
Vasquez-Zapey Ramon I and Batista Elvia
Seller's Agent
Joe Pinto
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Fermin
Century 21 North East
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Views
344
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,702
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.77%
Original Mortgage
$410,080
Outstanding Balance
$407,965
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,737
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2022
Closed on
Nov 30, 2022
Sold by
Javier Ramon A and Gomez Ramona
Bought by
Desouza Ricardo and Desouza Patricia R
Seller's Agent
Michelle Fermin
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Marcia Williams
Simple Key Realty Inc.
List Price
$339,741
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,259
5.96%
Views
108
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.32%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 3, 2017
Closed on
Dec 15, 2017
Sold by
Blum Leonard C
Bought by
Javier Ramon A and Gomez Ramona
Seller's Agent
Michelle Fermin
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Billy Pozo
Realty One Group Nest
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$213,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
3.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.16%
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 3, 2017
Closed on
Nov 30, 2017
Sold by
State Street B & T Co
Bought by
Blum Leonard C
Seller's Agent
Michelle Fermin
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Billy Pozo
Realty One Group Nest
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$213,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
3.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 1993
Sold by
State St Bk & Tr
Bought by
Higgins Carolyn D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 1988
Sold by
Doyle James F
Bought by
Santiago Eduardo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,400
Interest Rate
9.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $440,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $440,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $360,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $360,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $210,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $210,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $10,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $10,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $103,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $410,080 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $410,080 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $324,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $206,196 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $82,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $374 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2025 03/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | 0.0% | $373 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2025 03/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Price Changed | $439,900 | -2.2% | $373 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | +25.0% | $382 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2022 11/30/22 | Sold | $360,000 | +6.0% | $306 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/26/2022 09/26/22 | For Sale | $339,741 | +59.5% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2017 12/14/17 | Sold | $213,000 | +4.0% | $181 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/07/2017 11/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2017 11/03/17 | For Sale | $204,900 | -- | $174 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $3,436 | $324,800 | $87,200 | $237,600 |
| 2024 | $3,409 | $313,900 | $76,300 | $237,600 |
| 2023 | $3,187 | $272,400 | $67,100 | $205,300 |
| 2022 | $2,949 | $226,000 | $54,900 | $171,100 |
| 2021 | $2,749 | $208,400 | $51,900 | $156,500 |
| 2020 | $2,704 | $201,200 | $51,900 | $149,300 |
| 2019 | $2,347 | $165,400 | $36,600 | $128,800 |
| 2018 | $1,981 | $138,800 | $34,200 | $104,600 |
| 2017 | $1,817 | $124,000 | $31,900 | $92,100 |
| 2016 | $1,802 | $121,700 | $29,600 | $92,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joe Pinto
-
Michelle Fermin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Fermin
Century 21 North East
(978) 423-6545
47 in this area
1,119 Total Sales
-
Zolgalys Sanchez
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Zolgalys Sanchez
View Real Estate Group
(978) 259-3737
2 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Marcia Williams
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Marcia Williams
Simple Key Realty Inc.
(617) 513-5484
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Billy Pozo
Realty One Group Nest
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73336636
APN: METH-000716-000003-000002
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