Essex County and Methuen City property record for 40 Cox Ln, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,341 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.569 acres (24,807 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,100 (Sep 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $6,785 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00708 B:00069 L:00108 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00708 B:00069 L:00108 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,341 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,311 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,221 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,221 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,807 sqft (0.569 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2262 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 COX LN |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 69 |
| Legal Lot Number | 108 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 252602 |
40 Cox Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2022.
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 | 40 COX LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-1737 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 017473-236 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 COX LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-1737 |
| Document Number | 017473-236 |
| Book / Page | 17473 / 236 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 13923 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 COX LN, METHUEN, MA 01844-1737 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Cox Ln was $6,785, up 2.9% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,785.00 (+2.91%) | $652,400 (+4.69%) Land $251,400 Building $401,000 | $766,223 (+2.42%) |
| 2025 | $6,593.00 (+0.09%) | $623,200 (+2.75%) Land $248,100 Building $375,100 | $748,125 |
| 2024 | $6,587.00 (+3.68%) | $606,500 (+11.69%) Land $225,600 Building $380,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,353.00 | $543,000 Land $201,400 Building $341,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Cox Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 | 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 risk around 40 Cox Ln 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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.
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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Fidium Fiber.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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