24 James Rd, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 24 James Rd, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$352,900 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,346 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Refinance Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:01014 B:0109AP L:00006A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:01014 B:0109AP L:00006A`
Alternative APN	`2659`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,928 sqft
Basement Area	1,344 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,344 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2659
Street Address	24 JAMES RD
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-7708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Block	109AP
Legal Lot Number	6A
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	252601

Owner

24 James Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	24 JAMES RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-7708
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EQUITY PRIME MTG
Sep 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI METRO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2013
Deed Document Number	201924074
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	24 JAMES RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-7708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17211-67
Date	Nov 1, 2021
Book Page	17211/67
Instrument	36245

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MTG

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2019
Property Address	24 JAMES RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-7708
Document Number	16020-213
Book / Page	016020 / 000213
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2019
Instrument	24074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,609.22
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	24 JAMES RD METHUEN MA 018447708, METHUEN, MA 01844-7708

Mortgage

Document Number	16020-215
Date	Sep 30, 2019
Book Page	016020/000215
Instrument	24075

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 29, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 24 James Rd was $5,346, up 6% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Methuen City
Unified School District	Methuen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,346.00 (+5.97%)	$514,000 (+7.8%) Land $207,200 Building $306,800	$573,113 (+10.63%)
2025	$5,045.00 (+1.31%)	$476,800 (+3.97%) Land $207,200 Building $269,600	$518,035
2024	$4,980.00 (+6.16%)	$458,600 (+14.39%) Land $189,000 Building $269,600
2023	$4,691.00	$400,900 Land $168,000 Building $232,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 24 James Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 24 James Rd 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 562 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.

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