516 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 516 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,765 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	2.7 acres (117,612 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$246,000 (May 2011)
Tax Bill	$6,423 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00906 B:00074 L:00074B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00906 B:00074 L:00074B`
Alternative APN	`135`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,765 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,484 sqft
Basement Area	1,150 sqft
Unfinished Basement	575 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	117,612 sqft (2.7 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	135
Street Address	516 HOWE ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1240
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Subdivision	ARTHUR POOLE
Legal Block	74
Legal Lot Number	74B
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	252602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	516 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1240
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK
Mar 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20111
Deed Book / Page	12486 / 226
Transfer Doc	13157-197
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	516 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1240
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17131-317
Date	Sep 15, 2021
Book Page	17131/317
Instrument	30731

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	516 HOWE ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1240
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16827-43
Date	Mar 17, 2021
Book Page	16827/43
Instrument	9020

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

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
2026	$6,423.00 (+2.39%)	$617,600 (+4.17%) Land $297,200 Building $320,400	$669,752 (+32.42%)
2025	$6,273.00 (+1.83%)	$592,900 (+4.53%) Land $297,200 Building $295,700	$505,780
2024	$6,160.00 (+6.5%)	$567,200 (+14.72%) Land $259,900 Building $307,300
2023	$5,784.00	$494,400 Land $228,800 Building $265,600

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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2001–2004)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2004 · Flooding

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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