Essex County and Methuen City property record for 49 Arnold St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,375 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,199 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $222,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,969 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Refinance Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10451 |
| Primary APN | 10451 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,375 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,294 sqft |
| Basement Area | 725 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 725 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,199 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 10451 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 49 ARNOLD ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 137 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 252300 |
49 Arnold St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 ARNOLD ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DIGITAL FCU |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15122 / 137 |
| Transfer Doc | 015122-137 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 49 ARNOLD ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3625 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16386-277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16386/277 |
| Instrument | 16973 |
| Name | DIGITAL FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 49 ARNOLD ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3625 |
| Document Number | 15122-137 |
| Book / Page | 15122 / 137 |
| Instrument | 15419 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $30.38 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 49 ARNOLD ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3625 |
| Document Number | 151220139 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15122/0139 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 Arnold St was $4,969, up 7.8% 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 | $4,969.00 (+7.76%) | $477,800 (+9.64%) Land $192,600 Building $285,200 | $510,635 (+32.39%) |
| 2025 | $4,611.00 (+2.86%) | $435,800 (+5.57%) Land $183,600 Building $252,200 | $385,700 |
| 2024 | $4,483.00 (+6.43%) | $412,800 (+14.67%) Land $160,500 Building $252,300 | |
| 2023 | $4,212.00 | $360,000 Land $141,200 Building $218,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 Arnold St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 7 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 49 Arnold St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 616 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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