Essex County and Methuen City property record for 32 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,205 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,056 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Jun 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00812 B:00068A L:00059 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00812 B:00068A L:00059 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,221 sqft |
| Basement Area | 775 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 775 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,205 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4485 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 32 HOWE ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-6905 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 68A |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 252603 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 235 MERRIMACK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6431 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI FREEDOM CU |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 32 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16795-184 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16795/184 |
| Instrument | 6891 |
| Name | GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 32 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6905 |
| Document Number | 15896-108 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 32 HOWE ST METHUEN MA 018446905, METHUEN, MA 01844-6905 |
| Document Number | 15896-108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 015896/000108 |
| Instrument | 14596 |
| Name | FREEDOM CU |
|---|
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 25, 2049 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 32 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6905 |
| Document Number | 15661-62 |
| Book / Page | 015661 / 000062 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 26203 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,254.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 235 MERRIMACK ST METHUEN MA 018446431, METHUEN, MA 01844-6431 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,056.00 (+10.73%) | $477,900 (+13.68%) Land $186,500 Building $291,400 |
| 2024 | $4,566.00 (+2.98%) | $420,400 (+10.92%) Land $163,000 Building $257,400 |
| 2023 | $4,434.00 | $379,000 Land $143,500 Building $235,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 (1984) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1984 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 196 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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