Essex County and Methuen City property record for 22 High St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,502 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $138,500 (Mar 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $5,761 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00612 B:00057 L:00001 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00612 B:00057 L:00001 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,073 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,237 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,237 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,502 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2981 |
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| Street Address | 22 HIGH ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-6820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 57 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 252300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Pleasant-High Historic District listed 1984 · 32 contributing resources · NRIS 84002417 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
22 High St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1990.
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 | 22 HIGH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Mar 15, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 22 HIGH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 017707-236 |
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| Date | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Book Page | 17707/236 |
| Instrument | 4545 |
| Name | METRO CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 22 High St was $5,761, up 5.8% 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 | $5,761.00 (+5.76%) | $553,900 (+7.6%) Land $193,900 Building $360,000 | $583,920 (+9.27%) |
| 2025 | $5,447.00 (+0.76%) | $514,800 (+3.42%) Land $193,900 Building $320,900 | $534,375 |
| 2024 | $5,406.00 (+7.37%) | $497,800 (+15.69%) Land $176,900 Building $320,900 | |
| 2023 | $5,035.00 | $430,300 Land $157,200 Building $273,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 22 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
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 22 High St 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 301 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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