Essex County and Methuen City property record for 1068 Riverside Dr, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.333 acres (14,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $380,900 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,518 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 10069 |
| Primary APN | 10069 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,722 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,828 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,501 sqft (0.333 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Account Number | 10069 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1068 RIVERSIDE DR |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-6704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Block | 162 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 252101 |
1068 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2016.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1068 RIVERSIDE DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 14897 / 247 |
| Transfer Doc | 014897-247 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 1068 RIVERSIDE DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 016753-232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16753/232 |
| Instrument | 4077 |
| Name | MASS BAY CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 1068 Riverside Dr was $6,518, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Methuen City |
| Unified School District | Methuen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,518.00 (+7.99%) | $626,700 (+9.85%) Land $207,100 Building $419,600 | $630,845 (+13.53%) |
| 2025 | $6,036.00 (+0.58%) | $570,500 (+3.24%) Land $196,700 Building $373,800 | $555,655 |
| 2024 | $6,001.00 (+7.56%) | $552,600 (+15.9%) Land $178,800 Building $373,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,579.00 | $476,800 Land $156,500 Building $320,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1068 Riverside Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1068 Riverside Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | METHUEN WATER DEPT serves 53,059 people · EPA ID MA3181000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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