Essex County and Methuen City property record for 5 Walnut St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,289 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,232 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $670,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $8,060 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2022 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00712 B:00065 L:00016 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00712 B:00065 L:00016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,289 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,860 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,290 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,290 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,232 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1368 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 WALNUT ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-3131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 65 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 252502 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00712 B:00065 L:00016
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| May 17, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKLAND TR |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20244060 |
| Transfer Doc | 10256-25 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Document Number | 017950-145 |
| Book / Page | 17950 / 145 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 4060 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Document Number | 0000004061 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 4061 |
| Name | NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0017472-80 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 17472/80 |
| Instrument | 13799 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Document Number | 15848-348 |
| Book / Page | 015848 / 000348 |
| Instrument Date | May 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10779 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 04, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,248.08 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 WALNUT ST METHUEN MA 018443131, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Document Number | 15849-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 015849/000001 |
| Instrument | 10780 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 16, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5 WALNUT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3131 |
| Document Number | 15734-200 |
| Book / Page | 15734 / 200 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 965 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 OLIVER ST, TEWKSBURY, MA 01876-2917 |
| Document Number | - |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 966 |
| Type | Bank |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Methuen City |
| Unified School District | Methuen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,060.00 (+7.68%) | $761,800 (+10.53%) Land $193,100 Building $568,700 |
| 2024 | $7,485.00 (+7.3%) | $689,200 (+15.6%) Land $176,100 Building $513,100 |
| 2023 | $6,976.00 | $596,200 Land $156,600 Building $439,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), as of July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 301 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA3181000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | METHUEN WATER DEPT serves 53,059 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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