Essex County and Methuen City property record for 156 Old Ferry Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,642 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $8,113 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00908 B:00079 L:00018E |
| Primary APN | METH M:00908 B:00079 L:00018E |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,642 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,540 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,540 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 56 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 156 OLD FERRY RD |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-4138 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | LAND METHUEN |
| Legal Block | 79 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18E |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 252602 |
156 Old Ferry Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2010.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 OLD FERRY RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-4138 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201015824 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12081 / 97 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 156 OLD FERRY RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-4138 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 017323-279 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Book Page | 17323/279 |
| Instrument | 2194 |
| Name | NORTHPOINTE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 156 Old Ferry Rd was $8,113, up 3% 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 | $8,113.00 (+3.01%) | $780,100 (+4.8%) Land $286,400 Building $493,700 | $795,960 (-26.64%) |
| 2025 | $7,876.00 (+0.59%) | $744,400 (+3.25%) Land $282,700 Building $461,700 | $1,084,995 |
| 2024 | $7,830.00 (+4.11%) | $721,000 (+12.17%) Land $257,000 Building $464,000 | |
| 2023 | $7,521.00 | $642,800 Land $229,500 Building $413,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 Old Ferry Rd 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.
Wildfire risk around 156 Old Ferry Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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