Essex County and Methuen City property record for 52 Sycamore Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,122 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.464 acres (20,203 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $379,900 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,120 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14920 |
| Primary APN | 14920 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,122 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,428 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 166 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,203 sqft (0.464 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 14920 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 52 SYCAMORE RD |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-7140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Legal Lot Number | 102Z |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 252502 |
52 Sycamore Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2004.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 52 SYCAMORE RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-7140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 52 Sycamore Rd was $6,120, up 5.4% 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 | $6,120.00 (+5.37%) | $588,500 (+7.19%) Land $247,000 Building $341,500 | $539,459 (-16.82%) |
| 2025 | $5,808.00 (-1.22%) | $549,000 (+1.4%) Land $237,400 Building $311,600 | $648,565 |
| 2024 | $5,880.00 (+5.91%) | $541,400 (+14.1%) Land $216,600 Building $324,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,552.00 | $474,500 Land $192,500 Building $282,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 52 Sycamore Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 52 Sycamore Rd 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 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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