39 Harvard Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 39 Harvard Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,002 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$289,900 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill	$5,826 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Refinance May 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126A L:00069L`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126A L:00069L`
Alternative APN	`7264`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,943 sqft
Basement Area	1,056 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,002 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7264
Street Address	39 HARVARD AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1515
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Block	126A
Legal Lot Number	69L
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	252202

Owner

39 Harvard Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2008.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	39 HARVARD AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1515
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC
May 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA
Jan 17, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	11291 / 96
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	39 HARVARD AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1515
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17131-64
Date	Sep 14, 2021
Book Page	17131/64
Instrument	30684

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	39 HARVARD AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1515
Document Number	15862-228
Instrument Date	May 16, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	39 HARVARD AVE METHUEN MA 018441515, METHUEN, MA 01844-1515

Mortgage

Document Number	15862-228
Date	May 30, 2019
Book Page	015862/000228
Instrument	11828

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 29, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	39 HARVARD AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1515
Document Number	15368-53
Book / Page	015368 / 000053
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	15368-53
Date	Jan 22, 2018
Book Page	015368/000053
Instrument	1514

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 39 Harvard Ave was $5,826, up 7.1% 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	$5,826.00 (+7.1%)	$560,200 (+8.95%) Land $231,000 Building $329,200	$608,108 (+17.71%)
2025	$5,440.00 (+1.06%)	$514,200 (+3.73%) Land $222,000 Building $292,200	$516,610
2024	$5,383.00 (+6.53%)	$495,700 (+14.77%) Land $202,500 Building $293,200
2023	$5,053.00	$431,900 Land $180,000 Building $251,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 39 Harvard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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

Wildfire risk around 39 Harvard Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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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