61 Thornton Ave Methuen — Photo 1 of 11
$494,900
61 Thornton Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
Methuen, MA 01844
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
1,020
Style
Single Family
Built
1905
Charming three-bedroom Colonial with an exciting BRAND-NEW KITCHEN! Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this home features a stunning new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, BRAND-NEW FLOORING throughout, and updated windows. The flexible first-floor layout offers the potential for a convenient primary bedroom, with easy access to the dining room and gorgeous new kitchen. Full of character and opportunity, this lovely home is nestled in a desirable Merrimack Valley location, close to local amenities, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. OPEN HOUSE: Sunday Sept 6th, 10am-Noon!
Key facts
It was listed on September 4, 2026. The annual property taxes are $4,607 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.51-acre (22,476 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Methuen, MA.
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Questions about this home
When was 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen listed?
61 Thornton Ave, Methuen was listed on September 4, 2026.
Has the price of 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $494,900.
What are the property taxes for 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen?
The annual property taxes for 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen are $4,607 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen?
61 Thornton Ave, Methuen sits on a 0.51-acre (22,476 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 61 Thornton Ave, Methuen?
61 Thornton Ave, Methuen is actively listed for sale.
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
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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: 510 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,020 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 22,476 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: Blaise Coco
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Salem
MLS® Number: 73572111
