142 Forest St
Methuen, MA 01844
3 bd 2 ba 1,962 sqft Built 1974 Lot 23,522 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$565,000
Aug 12, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sold | $565,000 | MLS #73002960 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Listed | $549,000 | MLS #73002960 |
| Aug 9, 2004 | Sold | $300,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 1, 1983 | Sold | $80,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $323,600 | $247,300 | $570,900 | $6,040 |
| 2024 | $332,100 | $225,600 | $557,700 | $6,057 |
| 2023 | $286,900 | $200,500 | $487,400 | $5,703 |
| 2022 | $252,300 | $167,100 | $419,400 | $5,473 |
| 2021 | $235,000 | $158,800 | $393,800 | $5,194 |
| 2020 | $224,700 | $158,800 | $383,500 | $5,154 |
| 2019 | $203,700 | $142,100 | $345,800 | $4,907 |
| 2018 | $189,500 | $142,100 | $331,600 | $4,732 |
| 2017 | $168,300 | $142,100 | $310,400 | $4,547 |
| 2016 | $161,200 | $133,700 | $294,900 | $4,367 |
| 2015 | $153,900 | $133,700 | $287,600 | $4,199 |
| 2014 | $151,400 | $117,000 | $268,400 | $3,986 |
| 2006 | $179,600 | $150,400 | $330,000 | $3,062 |
| 2005 | $175,100 | $123,700 | $298,800 | $3,000 |
| 2004 | $153,500 | $86,900 | $240,400 | $2,820 |
| 2003 | $153,500 | $86,900 | $240,400 | $2,822 |
Property facts
Year built
1974
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,962 sqft
Lot size
23,522 sqft
ZIP code
01844
City
Methuen
Street
Forest St
Coordinates
42.71126, -71.21444
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$5,690
Gross rental yield
12.08%
Implied cap rate
7.86%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 142 Forest St last sell?
142 Forest St most recently sold on Aug 12, 2022 for $565,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 142 Forest St?
The most recent total assessment for 142 Forest St (year 2025) is $570,900 with $6,040 in property tax.
How does 142 Forest St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 1.0% above the last sale price of $565,000.
When was 142 Forest St built?
142 Forest St was built in 1974.
How does 142 Forest St compare to others on Forest St?
We track 8 other properties on Forest St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Forest St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 142 Forest St?
142 Forest St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,962 sqft, 23,522 sqft lot single_family.
Is 142 Forest St a flip candidate?
No — 142 Forest St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 142 Forest St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 142 Forest St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.8%
Implied 1-yr
-11.4%
2026 Q3
$426.7K
2026 Q4
$411.8K
ZIP 01844 — Median Price History + Forecast
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