Essex County and Methuen City property record for 2 Butternut Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,788 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $168,900 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $6,434 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00418 B:00129B L:00016D |
| Primary APN | METH M:00418 B:00129B L:00016D |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,788 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,501 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 6081 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2 BUTTERNUT LN |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 129B |
| Legal Lot Number | 16D |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
2 Butternut Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1998.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 BUTTERNUT LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-1913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2 Butternut Ln was $6,434, up 5.2% 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 | $6,434.00 (+5.22%) | $618,700 (+7.04%) Land $282,400 Building $336,300 | $600,843 (-5.43%) |
| 2025 | $6,115.00 (+1.88%) | $578,000 (+4.58%) Land $278,700 Building $299,300 | $635,360 |
| 2024 | $6,002.00 (+6.78%) | $552,700 (+15.05%) Land $253,400 Building $299,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,621.00 | $480,400 Land $226,300 Building $254,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2 Butternut Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
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.
The area around 2 Butternut Ln 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 |
|---|
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 303 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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