4 Central St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 4 Central St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	5 bd · 5 ba · 4,366 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	0.125 acres (5,445 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$600,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,805 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Refinance Mar 2021 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12124`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12124`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00712 B:00063 L:00002`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,366 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,216 sqft
Basement Area	1,646 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,646 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1850
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,445 sqft (0.125 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12124
Street Address	4 CENTRAL ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-3106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RG
Legal Block	63
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	252300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Pleasant-High Historic District listed 1984 · 32 contributing resources · NRIS 84002417

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	235 MERRIMACK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-6431
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE
Mar 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE
Jul 9, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 28, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000120184
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	4 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124336
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	124336

Lender

Name	GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	4 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	124336
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	124336

Lender

Name	GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2019
Property Address	4 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3106
Document Number	0000120184
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2019
Instrument	120184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 23, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,736.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	16 PINE TREE DR METHUEN MA 018441268, METHUEN, MA 01844-1268

Mortgage

Document Number	120185
Date	Jul 9, 2019
Instrument	120185

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 8, 2049

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
2026	$9,805.00 (+9.37%)	$942,800 (+11.26%) Land $201,600 Building $741,200
2025	$8,965.00 (+4.38%)	$847,400 (+7.14%) Land $193,700 Building $653,700
2024	$8,589.00 (+1.86%)	$790,900 (+9.74%) Land $176,700 Building $614,200
2023	$8,432.00	$720,700 Land $157,100 Building $563,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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 301 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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