Essex County and Methuen City property record for 16 Central St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,897 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.205 acres (8,912 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $630,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,462 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14566 |
| Primary APN | 14566 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,897 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,858 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 949 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,912 sqft (0.205 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 14566 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 CENTRAL ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Subdivision | METHUEN |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 252300 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE NTWK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202219423 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17539 / 319 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 016834-320 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16834/320 |
| Instrument | 9567 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Document Number | 017539-319 |
| Book / Page | 17539 / 319 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 19423 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 DENWORTH BELL CIR, HAVERHILL, MA 01835-8615 |
| Document Number | 0000019424 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 19424 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Document Number | 0017377-89 |
| Book / Page | 17377 / 89 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6363 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Document Number | 15347-130 |
| Book / Page | 015347 / 000130 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33903 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,586.42 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 16 CENTRAL ST METHUEN MA 018443106, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106 |
| Document Number | 15347-132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Book Page | 015347/000132 |
| Instrument | 33904 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NTWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 27, 2047 |
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 | $7,462.00 (+2.07%) | $717,500 (+3.84%) Land $212,200 Building $505,300 | $792,054 |
| 2025 | $7,311.00 (+9.48%) | $691,000 (+12.38%) Land $204,000 Building $487,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,678.00 (+2.58%) | $614,900 (+10.51%) Land $186,100 Building $428,800 | |
| 2023 | $6,510.00 | $556,400 Land $165,400 Building $391,000 |
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 Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
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 301 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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