
1070 Riverside Dr Methuen — Photo 1 of 1
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,614
Style
Single Family
Built
1949
Welcome to waterfront living!!! This charming Cape-style home offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and approximately 1,614 square feet of comfortable living space along the Merrimack River. The bright, inviting interior features an open living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, white cabinetry, and tile backsplash, along with a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy peaceful river views, a spacious deck, hardscape fire-pit area, and private dock—creating the perfect setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes (I-93, Rte 28, Rte 110, Rte 133). Don’t miss this special opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living! Seller reserves the right to request proof of financial qualification prior to private showings, including current mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds.
Key facts
It was listed on August 21, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,064 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.23-acre (10,149 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 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
Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Laundromat
Geography
Questions about this home
When was 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen listed?
1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen was listed on August 21, 2026.
Has the price of 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $615,000.
What are the property taxes for 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen?
The annual property taxes for 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen are $5,064 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen?
1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen sits on a 0.23-acre (10,149 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen?
1070 Riverside Dr, 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: 807 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,614 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,149 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: Julie Chavez
Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Nest
MLS® Number: 73566582








