Essex County and Methuen City property record for 3 Dottie Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,199 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,685 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Refinance Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:01012 B:00108 L:00007H |
| Primary APN | METH M:01012 B:00108 L:00007H |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,199 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4857 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3 DOTTIE LN |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-7405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Block | 108 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7H |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 252601 |
3 Dottie Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 DOTTIE LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-7405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 3 DOTTIE LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-7405 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 017740-342 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2023 |
| Book Page | 17740/342 |
| Instrument | 7411 |
| Name | MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3 DOTTIE LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-7405 |
| Document Number | 16880-102 |
| Book / Page | 16880 / 102 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12628 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 3 DOTTIE LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-7405 |
| Document Number | 12629 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12629 |
| Name | MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Dottie Ln was $6,685, up 3.9% 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 | $6,685.00 (+3.95%) | $642,800 (+5.76%) Land $222,100 Building $420,700 | $662,730 (+7.03%) |
| 2025 | $6,431.00 (+0.72%) | $607,800 (+3.38%) Land $219,300 Building $388,500 | $619,210 |
| 2024 | $6,385.00 (+14.24%) | $587,900 (+23.07%) Land $199,400 Building $388,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,589.00 | $477,700 Land $178,000 Building $299,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Dottie Ln 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.
The area around 3 Dottie Ln 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 |
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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 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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