37 Hillcrest Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 37 Hillcrest Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,587 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$750,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,760 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00274`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00274`
Alternative APN	`7445`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,587 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,296 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	605 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7445
Street Address	37 HILLCREST AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Subdivision	SUNSET ACRES METHUEN
Legal Block	126B
Legal Lot Number	274
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	252202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	37 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKESB
Jul 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	18362 / 317
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2025
Property Address	37 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1517
Document Number	018362-317
Book / Page	18362 / 317
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2025
Instrument	14299
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	37 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1517

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014300
Date	Aug 21, 2025
Instrument	14300

Lender

Name	BANKESB

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.13%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2032
Index	Other

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	37 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1517
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16381-174
Date	Jul 3, 2020
Book Page	16381/174
Instrument	16633

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

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
2025	$6,760.00 (+5.3%)	$638,900 (+8.07%) Land $202,100 Building $436,800	$722,000
2024	$6,420.00 (+4.66%)	$591,200 (+12.76%) Land $184,300 Building $406,900
2023	$6,134.00	$524,300 Land $163,900 Building $360,400

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	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.

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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