
165 Berkeley St Methuen — Photo 1 of 42
$799,900
165 Berkeley St, Methuen, MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844
Beds
6
Baths
3
SqFt
3,916
Style
Single Family
Built
1920
ATTENTION INVESTORS & CONTRACTORS HOLDING ONTO CASH FOR THE RIGHT PROPERTY TO COME ALONG-WELL HERE IT IS! THIS AMAZING BRICK COLONIAL IS SET BEHIND A STONE WALL ON AN EXPANSIVE 1.25 acre LOT AND FEATURES A 7 BAY GARAGE AND LOADS OF OFF STREET PARKING. THE SPACIOUS LOT HAS A HIGH POTENTIAL TO SUB-DIVIDE WHICH CAN HELP TO PAY FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MAIN HOME TO BRING IT BACK TO THE GRAND CONDITION IT WAS IN DAYS PAST WITH TODAY'S AMENITIES. MANY FEATURES INCLUDE AN UPDATED 200 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE, NEW GAS FHW FURNACE AND HOT WATER HEATER, 3 LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE, GRAND STAIRCASE, HARDWOOD FLOORING THRU-OUT MOST AREAS, POCKET AND FRENCH DOORS, MULTIPLE FIREPLACES, BEAUTIFUL WOOD WORK, SLATE ROOF , SOLID BRICK EXTERIOR AND FOUNDATION PLUS TOWN WATER/SEWER. HOME IS BEING SOLD AS IS AND BUYERS ARE TO DO THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE AS SELLERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATION. SEE ATTACHED PLAN AND TOWN RECORDS FOR MORE INFORMATION. REALTORS AND BUYERS TO BE CAUTIOUS WHEN VIEWING FOR THEIR OWN SAFETY. QUALIFIED BUYERS ONLY WITH PRE-QUALIFCAITON FOR CONSTRUCTION OR REHAB LOANS OR PROOF OF FUNDS IF CASH. THIS SPECTACULAR PROPERTY OFFERS SEVERAL OPTIONS SO COME TAKE A LOOK AND SEE IF THIS IS YOUR NEXT FALL PROJECT AND MAYBE EVEN YOUR NEXT PROFIT MAKER!
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 20 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Methuen, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship • Private School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Wainscoting, Pocket Door
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access
Office
Lvl SecondMaster Bedroom
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5
Lvl ThirdCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
Lvl ThirdBathroom - Full
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,916 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 54,300 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 Agent: Karen Schubert
Listing Office: Century 21 McLennan & Company
MLS® Number: 73565644
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