40 Perley St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 40 Perley St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.482 acres (21,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Apr 2000)
Tax Bill	$4,593 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`12152`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12152`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00412 B:00132 L:00049`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,368 sqft
Basement Area	400 sqft
Unfinished Basement	400 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,000 sqft (0.482 acres)
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12152
Street Address	40 PERLEY ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1429
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	METHUEN
Legal Block	132
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	252201

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN 12152

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 PERLEY ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1429
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 20, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 20, 2000 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	40 PERLEY ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1429
Document Number	16257-105
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 PERLEY ST METHUEN MA 018441429, METHUEN, MA 01844-1429

Mortgage

Document Number	16257-105
Date	Apr 09, 2020
Book Page	016257/000105
Instrument	8364

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 08, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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	$4,593.00 (+3.03%)	$434,100 (+5.75%) Land $203,800 Building $230,300	$520,885
2024	$4,458.00 (+3.48%)	$410,500 (+11.49%) Land $185,900 Building $224,600
2023	$4,308.00	$368,200 Land $165,200 Building $203,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

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; lenders make the official flood determination.