31 Sheldon St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 31 Sheldon St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1997
Square Footage	2,068 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$460,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$6,258.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN 10974

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	31 SHELDON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 05, 1998 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2020
Property Address	31 SHELDON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1527
Document Number	16438-53
Book / Page	16438 / 53
Instrument Date	Aug 07, 2020
Instrument	20589
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	31 SHELDON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1527

Mortgage

Document Number	20590
Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	20590

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$6,258.00 (+4.68%)	$591,500 (+7.45%) Land $207,200 Building $384,300	$604,105
2024	$5,978.00 (+4.49%)	$550,500 (+12.58%) Land $189,000 Building $361,500
2023	$5,721.00	$489,000 Land $168,000 Building $321,000

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10974`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00203`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,068 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,442 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	816 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	408 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gambrel Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Basement Garage
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool Pool Type

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10974
Street Address	31 SHELDON ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1527
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	PIEDMONT TERRACE SEC C
Legal Block	126B
Legal Lot Number	203
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Minor Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	252202