38 Atkinson St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 38 Atkinson St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,646 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	3.28 acres (142,877 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$7,256 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Transfer Jun 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00804 B:00072 L:00015B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00804 B:00072 L:00015B`
Alternative APN	`4765`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,646 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,610 sqft
Basement Area	1,722 sqft
Unfinished Basement	430 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	142,877 sqft (3.28 acres)
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4765
Street Address	38 ATKINSON ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1231
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Block	72
Legal Lot Number	15B
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	252602

Owner

38 Atkinson St is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	60 WOODLAND PARK DR, HAVERHILL, MA 01830-2265
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 23, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 5, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 5, 2017
Deed Sale	Jan 5, 2017
Prior Sale	May 26, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017366
Deed Book / Page	14945 / 74
Last Transfer Date	Sep 4, 2020
Transfer Doc	16501-82
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2020
Property Address	38 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1231
Document Number	16501-82
Book / Page	016501 / 000082
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2020
Instrument	25066
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	38 ATKINSON ST METHUEN MA 018441231, METHUEN, MA 01844-1231

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2020
Property Address	38 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1231
Document Number	16360-319
Book / Page	016360 / 000319
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2020
Instrument	15241
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	38 ATKINSON ST METHUEN MA 018441231, METHUEN, MA 01844-1231

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2017
Property Address	38 ATKINSON ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1231
Document Number	14945-74
Book / Page	014945 / 000074
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2017
Instrument	366
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Atkinson St was $7,256, up 10.4% 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	$7,256.00 (+10.39%)	$697,700 (+12.3%) Land $297,000 Building $400,700	$846,787 (+30.12%)
2025	$6,573.00 (+5.02%)	$621,300 (+7.81%) Land $282,500 Building $338,800	$650,750
2024	$6,259.00 (+0.26%)	$576,300 (+8%) Land $236,900 Building $339,400
2023	$6,243.00	$533,600 Land $236,400 Building $297,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 38 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 38 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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