Essex County and Methuen City property record for 40 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,126 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $269,900 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,298 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00812 B:00068A L:00102 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00812 B:00068A L:00102 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,465 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,165 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,165 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,126 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 7120 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 HOWE ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 68A |
| Legal Lot Number | 102 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 252603 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00812 B:00068A L:00102
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 14955 / 280 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 40 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3243 |
| Document Number | 14955-280 |
| Book / Page | 014955 / 000280 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 01, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,230.74 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 40 HOWE ST METHUEN MA 018443243, METHUEN, MA 01844-3243 |
| Document Number | 14955-282, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014955/000282 |
| Instrument | 1230 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 12, 2047 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Methuen City |
| Unified School District | Methuen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,298.00 (+3.54%) | $406,200 (+6.28%) Land $192,000 Building $214,200 | $377,625 |
| 2024 | $4,151.00 (+5.04%) | $382,200 (+13.14%) Land $167,800 Building $214,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,952.00 | $337,800 Land $147,700 Building $190,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250092526031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1984) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1984, tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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|---|---|---|
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