Essex County and Methuen City property record for 534 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,707 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 1.84 acres (80,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $855,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,546 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2024 Refinance Mar 2022 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00314 B:00129B L:00031Y |
| Primary APN | METH M:00314 B:00129B L:00031Y |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,707 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,432 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,082 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,457 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 80,150 sqft (1.84 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2809 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 534 FOREST ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Block | 129B |
| Legal Lot Number | 31Y |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
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 | 10 PARKWAY RD, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2821 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SERVICE CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20265448 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18553 / 155 |
| Transfer Doc | 014924-312 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 534 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 018005-256 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Book Page | 18005/256 |
| Instrument | 8586 |
| Name | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 534 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 017394-263 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 17394/263 |
| Instrument | 7669 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 534 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1940 |
| Document Number | 018553-155 |
| Book / Page | 18553 / 155 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265448 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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 with Right of Survivorship |
| Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
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| Name | HOME FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 534 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1940 |
| Document Number | 15274-98 |
| Book / Page | 015274 / 000098 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 15274-98 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 015274/000098 |
| Instrument | 28040 |
| Name | SERVICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Oct 25, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $7,546.00 (+6.42%) | $725,600 (+8.27%) Land $322,400 Building $403,200 | $803,334 (+10.54%) |
| 2025 | $7,091.00 (+1.39%) | $670,200 (+4.07%) Land $309,900 Building $360,300 | $726,750 |
| 2024 | $6,994.00 (+5.41%) | $644,000 (+13.56%) Land $283,000 Building $361,000 | |
| 2023 | $6,635.00 | $567,100 Land $251,700 Building $315,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 99 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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