188 Oak St, Methuen, MA 01844

$629,900 · For sale

188 Oak St, Methuen

Turnkey, thoughtfully modernized, and built for easy living. This expansive Cape has been transformed with designer neutral tones and brand-new flooring throughout. At the center of the home, an open-concept living room anchored by a classic fireplace flows seamlessly into a custom kitchen crafted for everyday meals and entertaining. A generous bonus room delivers rare versatility—tailor it as an executive home office, media lounge, or dedicated playroom. Three spacious bedrooms and two pristine, newly renovated full baths including a first floor master! Big-ticket updates ensure total turnkey confidence, featuring a roof, high-efficiency windows, an low-maintenance vinyl siding all installed in 2020. Perfectly positioned for convenience, you are just moments from major commuter routes and seconds from tax-free New Hampshire shopping and dining. The seller is willing to offer a $10,000 concession towards the buyers closing cost or towards a rate buy down. Property is ready for a new family!

About this address

188 Oak St is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Methuen, MA 01844 with 1,729 square feet, asking $629,900. It was built in 1960. It has been on our site since October 30, 2026.

The median asking price among the 29 other 3-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Methuen is $648,000. This one asks about 3% less. At $364 a square foot, it compares with a median of $327 among the 66 other single-family homes for sale in Methuen with a stated size.

At 1,729 square feet, it is smaller than 59% of the 29 other 3-bedroom single-family homes in Methuen with a stated size.

This home is assessed at $461,500 for fiscal year 2025. It last sold for $160,000 in July 2019. The assessor lists a lot of 0.31 acres.

It scores 23 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.

The closest train or subway stop is Lawrence (MBTA Haverhill Line), about 2.3 miles away. The closest bus stop is Myona St & Route 110 (MeVa route 4), about 0.5 miles away.

The closest public schools by level are Edward F. Parthum (1.1 miles), Parthum Middle School (1.1 miles) and Methuen High (1.4 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.

Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596898, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.

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