48 Olive St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 48 Olive St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,775 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$574,900 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$6,306 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00914 B:00098 L:00044`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00914 B:00098 L:00044`
Alternative APN	`8893`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,775 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,353 sqft
Basement Area	900 sqft
Unfinished Basement	270 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8893
Street Address	48 OLIVE ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-7513
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Subdivision	FAIR OAKS PARK
Legal Block	98
Legal Lot Number	44
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	252501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	48 OLIVE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-7513
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2015
Transfer Doc	14328-58
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2023
Property Address	48 OLIVE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-7513
Document Number	017821-330
Book / Page	17821 / 330
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	14195
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	48 OLIVE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-7513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014196
Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	14196

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,306.00 (+11.81%)	$596,000 (+14.77%) Land $207,200 Building $388,800	$614,555
2024	$5,640.00 (+5.52%)	$519,300 (+13.68%) Land $189,000 Building $330,300
2023	$5,345.00	$456,800 Land $168,000 Building $288,800

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

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 Policies	2 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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 678 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