54 Walton Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 54 Walton Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,903 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.322 acres (14,009 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill	$6,144 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:01111 B:00110B L:00043A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:01111 B:00110B L:00043A`
Alternative APN	`2392`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,903 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,752 sqft
Basement Area	836 sqft
Unfinished Basement	418 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,009 sqft (0.322 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2392
Street Address	54 WALTON AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-6462
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Subdivision	PLAN 42077A
Legal Block	110B
Legal Lot Number	43A
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	252601

Owner

54 Walton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	54 WALTON AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-6462
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 7, 2011
Last Transfer Date	Dec 30, 2019
Transfer Doc	121387
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2019
Property Address	54 WALTON AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-6462
Document Number	0000121387
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	121387
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 WALTON AVE METHUEN MA 018446462, METHUEN, MA 01844-6462

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Walton Ave was $6,144, up 7.6% from the year before.

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	$6,144.00 (+7.58%)	$590,800 (+9.45%) Land $222,000 Building $368,800	$657,552 (+16.96%)
2025	$5,711.00 (+2.18%)	$539,800 (+4.9%) Land $211,700 Building $328,100	$562,210
2024	$5,589.00 (+4.94%)	$514,600 (+13.05%) Land $192,400 Building $322,200
2023	$5,326.00	$455,200 Land $170,200 Building $285,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 54 Walton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1982–2006)
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 54 Walton Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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	None beyond 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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880