Essex County and Methuen City property record for 19 Smith Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 3,378 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.432 acres (18,809 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,461 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Transfer Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00516 B:00154 L:00049 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00516 B:00154 L:00049 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,378 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,023 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,023 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,809 sqft (0.432 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 9397 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 19 SMITH AVE |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2946 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Block | 154 |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| 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 October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM NESC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 16513-152 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 19 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Document Number | 16513-152 |
| Book / Page | 016513 / 000152 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 25871 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | SMITH AVE METHUEN MA 01844, METHUEN, MA 01844 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 19 SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-2946 |
| Document Number | 16504-19 |
| Book / Page | 16504 / 19 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 25242 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | SMITH AVE, METHUEN, MA |
| Document Number | 16504-22 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16504/22 |
| Instrument | 25243 |
| Name | NESC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.5% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
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 | $8,461.00 (+1.55%) | $813,600 (+3.31%) Land $242,700 Building $570,900 | $705,228 |
| 2025 | $8,332.00 (+9.56%) | $787,500 (+12.45%) Land $233,300 Building $554,200 | |
| 2024 | $7,605.00 (+7.35%) | $700,300 (+15.66%) Land $212,800 Building $487,500 | |
| 2023 | $7,084.00 | $605,500 Land $189,100 Building $416,400 |
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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