55 Cypress Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 55 Cypress Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,742 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$505,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,309 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00618 B:00159B L:00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00618 B:00159B L:00001`
Alternative APN	`4360`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,016 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,743 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,742 sqft (0.086 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4360
Street Address	55 CYPRESS AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-4855
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RG
Legal Block	159B
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	252101

Owner

55 Cypress Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	55 CYPRESS AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-4855
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 8, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 16, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2024
Property Address	55 CYPRESS AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-4855
Document Number	017910-336
Book / Page	17910 / 336
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2024
Instrument	342
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 CYPRESS AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-4855

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000343
Date	Jan 8, 2024
Instrument	343

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2020
Property Address	55 CYPRESS AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-4855
Document Number	16548-347
Book / Page	16548 / 347
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	28328
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 CYPRESS AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-4855

Mortgage

Document Number	28329
Date	Oct 16, 2020
Instrument	28329

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Cypress Ave was $5,309, up 2.7% 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	$5,309.00 (+2.75%)	$510,500 (+4.52%) Land $188,700 Building $321,800	$502,489 (-9.04%)
2025	$5,167.00 (+2.46%)	$488,400 (+5.17%) Land $188,700 Building $299,700	$552,425
2024	$5,043.00 (+4.26%)	$464,400 (+12.34%) Land $172,100 Building $292,300
2023	$4,837.00	$413,400 Land $153,000 Building $260,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Cypress Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 55 Cypress Ave 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.

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 869 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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