32 Benefit St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 32 Benefit St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$310,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill	$5,508 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Mortgage Dec 2022 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00242`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00242`
Alternative APN	`7061`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,108 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,753 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Unfinished Basement	408 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7061
Street Address	32 BENEFIT ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Block	126B
Legal Lot Number	242
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	252202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 21, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NESC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Dec 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Sep 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance STEVEN M NOTINGER
Aug 1, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LENDUSA LLC
Sep 17, 2018	Redemption Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 18, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200549165
Deed Book / Page	9954 / 212
Transfer Doc	15618-293
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	018283-155
Date	May 21, 2025
Book Page	18283/155
Instrument	8015

Lender

Name	NESC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017639-184
Date	Dec 8, 2022
Book Page	17639/184
Instrument	28004

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2063

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17140-72
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Book Page	17140/72
Instrument	31274

Lender

Name	STEVEN M NOTINGER

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	15570-251
Date	Aug 1, 2018
Book Page	15570/251
Instrument	18502

Lender

Name	LENDUSA LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

September 2018: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Redemption Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2018
Property Address	32 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504
Document Number	15618-293
Book / Page	015618 / 000293
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	22661
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	32 BENEFIT ST METHUEN MA 018441504, METHUEN, MA 01844-1504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$5,508.00 (+3.83%)	$529,600 (+5.62%) Land $215,600 Building $314,000	$622,932 (+8.01%)
2025	$5,305.00 (+0.3%)	$501,400 (+2.96%) Land $207,200 Building $294,200	$576,745
2024	$5,289.00 (+4.03%)	$487,000 (+12.08%) Land $189,000 Building $298,000
2023	$5,084.00	$434,500 Land $168,000 Building $266,500

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

Flood

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 Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

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

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 377 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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