521 Prospect St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 521 Prospect St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1949
Square Footage	3,670 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$145,000 (1995)
Tax Bill	$7,385.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00914 B:00088 L:00019`
Alternative APN	`7574`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	3,670 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,974 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,600 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	160 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7574
Street Address	521 PROSPECT ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-5101
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	88
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Minor Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	252501

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00914 B:00088 L:00019

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	521 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5101
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4232 / 10
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,385.00 (+1.58%)	$698,000 (+4.27%) Land $227,700 Building $470,300	$715,540
2024	$7,270.00 (+5.91%)	$669,400 (+14.1%) Land $199,000 Building $470,400
2023	$6,864.00	$586,700 Land $175,100 Building $411,600

Flood & Wildfire

521 Prospect St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.