18 Wayside Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 18 Wayside Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,676 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.226 acres (9,866 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$235,000 (Nov 2008)
Tax Bill	$5,250 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Refinance Jan 2022 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00814 B:00094 L:00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00814 B:00094 L:00005`
Alternative APN	`5387`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,676 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,720 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,866 sqft (0.226 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5387
Street Address	18 WAYSIDE AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-5035
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Subdivision	PROSPECT ESTATES
Legal Block	94
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	252501

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	18 WAYSIDE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-5035
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jan 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Jun 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2008 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	18 WAYSIDE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-5035
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00017527-1
Date	Aug 1, 2022
Book Page	17527/1
Instrument	18363

Lender

Name	RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	18 WAYSIDE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-5035
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017318-121
Date	Jan 21, 2022
Book Page	17318/121
Instrument	1776

Lender

Name	THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	18 WAYSIDE AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-5035
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16372-24
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Book Page	16372/24
Instrument	15972

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Methuen City
Unified School District	Methuen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,250.00 (+3.78%)	$504,800 (+5.56%) Land $215,200 Building $289,600	$553,212 (+23.69%)
2025	$5,059.00 (+2.76%)	$478,200 (+5.49%) Land $206,800 Building $271,400	$447,260
2024	$4,923.00 (+3.8%)	$453,300 (+11.82%) Land $188,600 Building $264,700
2023	$4,743.00	$405,400 Land $167,700 Building $237,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 323 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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