Essex County and Methuen City property record for 24 Brown Ct, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,499 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.311 acres (13,538 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $144,500 (Oct 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $6,035 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | METH M:00612 B:00124 L:00046 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00612 B:00124 L:00046 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,499 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,636 sqft |
| Basement Area | 828 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 828 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,538 sqft (0.311 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 8099 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 24 BROWN CT |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 124 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6023 |
| Census Tract | 252300 |
24 Brown Ct, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1989.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24 BROWN CT, METHUEN, MA 01844-2014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 24 Brown Ct was $6,035, up 0.7% 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 | $6,035.00 (+0.68%) | $580,300 (+2.44%) Land $217,700 Building $362,600 | $614,839 |
| 2025 | $5,994.00 (+8.61%) | $566,500 (+11.47%) Land $217,700 Building $348,800 | |
| 2024 | $5,519.00 (+6.65%) | $508,200 (+14.9%) Land $198,600 Building $309,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,175.00 | $442,300 Land $176,500 Building $265,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 24 Brown Ct in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 187 units insured incl. 164 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And 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.
Wildfire risk around 24 Brown Ct 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 279 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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