Essex County and Methuen City property record for 15 Smith Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,630 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.272 acres (11,866 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $299,900 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,923 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Refinance Oct 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12954 |
| Primary APN | 12954 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,630 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,389 sqft |
| Basement Area | 913 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 913 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,866 sqft (0.272 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 12954 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 SMITH AVE |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2946 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Block | 154 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAP CAPITAL FUNDING LLC |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 018053-195 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 15 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 017695-319 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Book Page | 17695/319 |
| Instrument | 3507 |
| Name | CAP CAPITAL FUNDING LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 15 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16560-254 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16560/254 |
| Instrument | 29077 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 15 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Document Number | 15629-20 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 SMITH AVE METHUEN MA 018442946, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Document Number | 15629-20 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Book Page | 015629/000020 |
| Instrument | 23550 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2048 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,923.00 (+0.41%) | $559,800 (+3.06%) Land $212,700 Building $347,100 | $523,925 |
| 2024 | $5,899.00 (+141.17%) | $543,200 (+159.78%) Land $194,000 Building $349,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,446.00 | $209,100 Land $172,500 Building $36,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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