31 Atkinson St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 31 Atkinson St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,308 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size	2.39 acres (104,108 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$512,500 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,874 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Refinance Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00804 B:00073 L:00005K`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00804 B:00073 L:00005K`
Alternative APN	`3988`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,500 sqft
Basement Area	1,144 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,144 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	104,108 sqft (2.39 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3988
Street Address	31 ATKINSON ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1230
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Subdivision	PREFERRED CONSTRUCTION
Legal Block	73
Legal Lot Number	5K
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	252602

Owner

31 Atkinson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jul 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 30, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Mar 10, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 5, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	15601 / 306
Transfer Doc	015601-306
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	016775-176
Date	Feb 18, 2021
Book Page	16775/176
Instrument	5601

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

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

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16255-32
Date	Apr 7, 2020
Book Page	16255/32
Instrument	8250

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Document Number	15917-138
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	31 ATKINSON ST METHUEN MA 018441230, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230

Mortgage

Document Number	15917-138
Date	Jul 15, 2019
Book Page	015917/000138
Instrument	16223

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 14, 2049

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Document Number	15601-306
Book / Page	015601 / 000306
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2018
Instrument	21248
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,337.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	31 ATKINSON ST METHUEN MA 018441230, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230

Mortgage

Document Number	15601-308
Date	Aug 30, 2018
Book Page	015601/000308
Instrument	21249

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2048

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	31 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1230
Document Number	15021-155
Book / Page	015021 / 000155
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	15021-155
Date	Mar 21, 2017
Book Page	015021/000155
Instrument	7019

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 20, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 31 Atkinson St was $7,874, up 4.6% 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	$7,874.00 (+4.58%)	$757,100 (+6.39%) Land $264,700 Building $492,400	$766,495 (+8.27%)
2025	$7,529.00 (+2.77%)	$711,600 (+5.48%) Land $251,700 Building $459,900	$707,940
2024	$7,326.00 (-0.08%)	$674,600 (+7.64%) Land $210,600 Building $464,000
2023	$7,332.00	$626,700 Land $210,200 Building $416,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 31 Atkinson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2001–2004)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2004 · Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 31 Atkinson St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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