534 Prospect St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 534 Prospect St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.216 acres (9,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$338,900 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,892 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Apr 2024 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00814 B:00091 L:00002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00814 B:00091 L:00002`
Alternative APN	`7391`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,536 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,556 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,400 sqft (0.216 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7391
Street Address	534 PROSPECT ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-5102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Block	91
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	252501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Apr 30, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Apr 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HOME LN & INVEST BK
May 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Aug 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MOVEMENT MTG LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	15581 / 200
Transfer Doc	1117000015
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017501-206
Date	Jul 8, 2022
Book Page	17501/206
Instrument	16169

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017978-242
Date	Apr 30, 2024
Book Page	17978/242
Instrument	6359

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	337 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	15063-126
Date	Apr 28, 2017
Book Page	15063/126
Instrument	10497

Lender

Name	HOME LN & INVEST BK

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16298-36
Date	May 8, 2020
Book Page	16298/36
Instrument	10819

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2018
Property Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102
Document Number	15581-200
Book / Page	15581 / 200
Instrument	19453
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$32.66
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	534 PROSPECT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5102

Mortgage

Document Number	155810202
Date	Aug 10, 2018
Instrument	15581/0202

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MTG LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 10, 2048

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
2025	$4,892.00 (+6.42%)	$462,400 (+9.24%) Land $198,500 Building $263,900	$473,670
2024	$4,597.00 (+7.58%)	$423,300 (+15.91%) Land $173,500 Building $249,800
2023	$4,273.00	$365,200 Land $152,700 Building $212,500

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	2 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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	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.

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 323 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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