Essex County and Methuen City property record for 17 Newhill Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,280 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $118,000 (Dec 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,911 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit Nov 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00318 B:00164 L:00017E |
| Primary APN | METH M:00318 B:00164 L:00017E |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,287 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,052 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,800 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 9215 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 NEWHILL RD |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 164 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17E |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3031 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
17 Newhill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 1998.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 NEWHILL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-2222 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 17 NEWHILL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-2222 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 017956-321 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Book Page | 17956/321 |
| Instrument | 4508 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 17 NEWHILL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-2222 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 17209-161 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 17209/161 |
| Instrument | 36131 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Newhill Rd was $5,911, up 11% 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 | $5,911.00 (+11.03%) | $568,400 (+12.96%) Land $205,700 Building $362,700 | $611,128 (+22.65%) |
| 2025 | $5,324.00 (+2.5%) | $503,200 (+5.21%) Land $197,700 Building $305,500 | $498,275 |
| 2024 | $5,194.00 (+4.11%) | $478,300 (+12.17%) Land $180,400 Building $297,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,989.00 | $426,400 Land $160,300 Building $266,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Newhill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 73 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 73 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 17 Newhill Rd 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 |
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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 241 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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