Essex County and Methuen City property record for 56 Ames St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,150 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.411 acres (17,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,912 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:01111 B:00108 L:00297A |
| Primary APN | METH M:01111 B:00108 L:00297A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,150 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,352 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 538 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,886 sqft (0.411 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 9231 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 AMES ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-7602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 108 |
| Legal Lot Number | 297A |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 252601 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:01111 B:00108 L:00297A
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 AMES ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-7602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Methuen City |
| Unified School District | Methuen School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $4,912.00 (+3.67%) | $464,300 (+6.42%) Land $222,700 Building $241,600 | $600,685 |
| 2024 | $4,738.00 (+6.02%) | $436,300 (+14.21%) Land $194,700 Building $241,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,469.00 | $382,000 Land $171,300 Building $210,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250092526012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 25 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006, Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 206 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon | Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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