Essex County and Methuen City property record for 38 Kirk St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 4,400 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,124 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00716 B:00001 L:00006 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00716 B:00001 L:00006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,400 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 666 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 KIRK ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-4349 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 252400 |
38 Kirk St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since August 2004.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 WINTHROP PKWY, REVERE, MA 02151-3760 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200438045 |
| Transfer Doc | 9342-235 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Kirk St was $6,124, up 5% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,124.00 (+5.04%) | $305,000 (+7.51%) Land $103,600 Building $201,400 |
| 2025 | $5,830.00 (+7.45%) | $283,700 (+9.79%) Land $87,800 Building $195,900 |
| 2024 | $5,426.00 (-2.02%) | $258,400 (+6.29%) Land $84,200 Building $174,200 |
| 2023 | $5,538.00 | $243,100 Land $76,900 Building $166,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 38 Kirk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1987.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1987–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2006 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 38 Kirk St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,006 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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