Essex County and Methuen City property record for 26 Swan Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,881 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,602 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $81,250 (Jul 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $5,211 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11824 |
| Primary APN | 11824 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,881 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,015 sqft |
| Basement Area | 990 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 594 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,602 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 11824 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 SWAN AVE |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-5331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Block | 104 |
| Legal Lot Number | 144 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 252501 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 SWAN AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-5331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,211.00 (+6.83%) | $501,100 (+8.67%) Land $223,600 Building $277,500 | $564,049 (+4.13%) |
| 2025 | $4,878.00 (+1.58%) | $461,100 (+4.27%) Land $214,900 Building $246,200 | $541,690 |
| 2024 | $4,802.00 (+7.12%) | $442,200 (+15.4%) Land $196,000 Building $246,200 | |
| 2023 | $4,483.00 | $383,200 Land $174,200 Building $209,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 (2006–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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.
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 678 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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