Essex County and Methuen City property record for 14 Bearse Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,094 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,552 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer Oct 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00516 B:00151 L:00071A |
| Primary APN | METH M:00516 B:00151 L:00071A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,094 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,200 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,002 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 435 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 14 BEARSE AVE |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNNYSIDE PARK |
| Legal Block | 151 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71A |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 252101 |
14 Bearse Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2023.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14 BEARSE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage TD BANK NA |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 017803-175 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 14 BEARSE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3409 |
| Document Number | 017803-175 |
| Book / Page | 17803 / 175 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 12622 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 BEARSE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3409 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 14 BEARSE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3409 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 15245-80 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 15245/80 |
| Instrument | 25695 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 14 BEARSE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3409 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 15245-97 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 15245/97 |
| Instrument | 25696 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 14 Bearse Ave was $7,552, up 7% 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 | $7,552.00 (+6.95%) | $726,200 (+8.81%) Land $231,000 Building $495,200 | $680,248 (-4.51%) |
| 2025 | $7,061.00 (+2.75%) | $667,400 (+5.47%) Land $222,000 Building $445,400 | $712,405 |
| 2024 | $6,872.00 (+5.33%) | $632,800 (+13.49%) Land $202,500 Building $430,300 | |
| 2023 | $6,524.00 | $557,600 Land $180,000 Building $377,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 14 Bearse Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 14 Bearse Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 247 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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