3 Capitol St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 3 Capitol St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,026 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,483 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$150,000 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill	$5,180 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00514 B:00147 L:00006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00514 B:00147 L:00006`
Alternative APN	`2478`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,026 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,646 sqft
Basement Area	952 sqft
Unfinished Basement	381 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,483 sqft (0.218 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2478
Street Address	3 CAPITOL ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-2818
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RG
Legal Block	147
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	252201

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00514 B:00147 L:00006

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3 CAPITOL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2818
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 03, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 03, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5880 / 326
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	3 CAPITOL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2818
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	15396-219
Date	Feb 23, 2018
Book Page	15396/219
Instrument	4122

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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	$5,180.00 (+1.13%)	$489,600 (+3.82%) Land $205,700 Building $283,900	$523,165
2024	$5,122.00 (+6.82%)	$471,600 (+15.08%) Land $187,600 Building $284,000
2023	$4,795.00	$409,800 Land $166,800 Building $243,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 616 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	METHUEN WATER DEPT serves 53,059 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.