Essex County and Methuen City property record for 56 Arthur St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $540,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,703 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00914 B:00099 L:00106 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00914 B:00099 L:00106 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,857 sqft |
| Basement Area | 872 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 872 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,068 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4526 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 ARTHUR ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-5266 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Block | 99 |
| Legal Lot Number | 106 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 252502 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI MORTGAGE NTWK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Document Number | 0000127379 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 127379 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Document Number | 0000015500 |
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| Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 15500 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Document Number | 017347-172 |
| Book / Page | 17347 / 172 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 4125 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Document Number | 0000004126 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 4126 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 56 ARTHUR ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Book / Page | 015507 / 000207 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 118087 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,664.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ARTHUR ST METHUEN MA 018445266, METHUEN, MA 01844-5266 |
| Document Number | 15507-207 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Book Page | 015507/000207 |
| Instrument | 13289 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NTWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2048 |
| Document Number | 118088, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 118088 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NTWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2048 |
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 | $6,703.00 (+6.25%) | $644,500 (+8.08%) Land $195,600 Building $448,900 | $638,638 (+5.62%) |
| 2025 | $6,309.00 (+2.87%) | $596,300 (+5.6%) Land $195,600 Building $400,700 | $604,675 |
| 2024 | $6,133.00 (+5.6%) | $564,700 (+13.76%) Land $178,400 Building $386,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,808.00 | $496,400 Land $158,600 Building $337,800 |
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 · 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 | 4 in force |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 350 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 |
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