Essex County and Methuen City property record for 20 Worcester St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,226 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.872 acres (38,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,075,000 (Nov 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $8,342 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Refinance Nov 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00810 B:00077A L:00033 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00810 B:00077A L:00033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,226 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,994 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 356 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 38,002 sqft (0.872 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 51 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 WORCESTER ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 77A |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 252603 |
20 Worcester St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2003.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 WORCESTER ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METHUEN COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METHUEN COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 20 WORCESTER ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3237 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 15746-342 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 15746/342 |
| Instrument | 2155 |
| Name | METHUEN COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 20 WORCESTER ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3237 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16596-339 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16596/339 |
| Instrument | 31510 |
| Name | METHUEN COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Worcester St was $8,342, up 4.4% 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 | $8,342.00 (+4.43%) | $802,100 (+6.24%) Land $301,800 Building $500,300 | $919,897 (+17.94%) |
| 2025 | $7,988.00 (+0.31%) | $755,000 (+2.97%) Land $290,100 Building $464,900 | $779,950 |
| 2024 | $7,963.00 (+3.87%) | $733,200 (+11.9%) Land $264,600 Building $468,600 | |
| 2023 | $7,666.00 | $655,200 Land $235,200 Building $420,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Worcester St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 in force |
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 risk around 20 Worcester St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 201 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 |
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