Essex County and Methuen City property record for 5 Grace St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,438 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.298 acres (12,981 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,258 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance Feb 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:01014 B:00104 L:00032A |
| Primary APN | METH M:01014 B:00104 L:00032A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,438 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,666 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,617 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,408 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,981 sqft (0.298 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4381 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 GRACE ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-5902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Block | 104 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32A |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 252501 |
5 Grace St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 GRACE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5902 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 14351 / 145 |
| Transfer Doc | 014351-145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 5 GRACE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5902 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 016729-296 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16729/296 |
| Instrument | 2595 |
| Name | NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 5 GRACE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5902 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 017336-236 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Book Page | 17336/236 |
| Instrument | 3124 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Grace St was $6,258, up 4.2% 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 | $6,258.00 (+4.2%) | $601,700 (+5.99%) Land $216,000 Building $385,700 | $684,983 (+40.28%) |
| 2025 | $6,006.00 (-1.73%) | $567,700 (+0.87%) Land $216,000 Building $351,700 | $488,300 |
| 2024 | $6,112.00 (+5.98%) | $562,800 (+14.18%) Land $197,000 Building $365,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,767.00 | $492,900 Land $175,200 Building $317,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Grace St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 | 3 (2006–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
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 5 Grace 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 562 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: AT&T.
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