Essex County and Methuen City property record for 284 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,258 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.511 acres (22,259 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Nov 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,730 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00808 B:00075 L:00015 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00808 B:00075 L:00015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,258 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 730 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 730 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,259 sqft (0.511 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 5292 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 284 HOWE ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 252603 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00808 B:00075 L:00015
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 284 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 08, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 08, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 4160 / 202 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Methuen City |
| Unified School District | Methuen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,730.00 (+4.35%) | $447,100 (+7.12%) Land $235,300 Building $211,800 | $458,755 |
| 2024 | $4,533.00 (+5.91%) | $417,400 (+14.11%) Land $205,600 Building $211,800 | |
| 2023 | $4,280.00 | $365,800 Land $181,000 Building $184,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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