44 Colonial Rd, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 44 Colonial Rd, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,696 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Refinance Nov 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12141`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12141`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00103`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,016 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,056 sqft
Basement Area	928 sqft
Unfinished Basement	928 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12141
Street Address	44 COLONIAL RD
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1611
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Block	126B
Legal Lot Number	103
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	252202

Owner

44 Colonial Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	44 COLONIAL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1611
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JEANNE D ARC CU
Nov 2, 2021	Redemption Deed, Transfer
Sep 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JEANNE D ARC CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2006
Deed Sale	May 26, 2006
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Oct 27, 2021
Transfer Doc	17213-64
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	44 COLONIAL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1611
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017496-198
Date	Jul 1, 2022
Book Page	17496/198
Instrument	15753

Lender

Name	JEANNE D ARC CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2042

November 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Redemption Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2021
Property Address	44 COLONIAL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1611
Document Number	17213-64
Book / Page	17213 / 64
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	36391
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	44 COLONIAL RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1611
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17123-295
Date	Sep 9, 2021
Book Page	17123/295
Instrument	30174

Lender

Name	JEANNE D ARC CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 44 Colonial Rd was $5,696, up 9% 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	$5,696.00 (+8.97%)	$547,700 (+10.87%) Land $215,600 Building $332,100	$606,133 (-3.81%)
2025	$5,227.00 (+1.14%)	$494,000 (+3.8%) Land $207,200 Building $286,800	$630,135
2024	$5,168.00 (+7.18%)	$475,900 (+15.48%) Land $189,000 Building $286,900
2023	$4,822.00	$412,100 Land $168,000 Building $244,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 44 Colonial Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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 44 Colonial Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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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