Essex County and Methuen City property record for 56 Hidden Rd, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.904 acres (39,374 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Oct 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $6,073 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | METH M:00218 B:00130 L:0018AA |
| Primary APN | METH M:00218 B:00130 L:0018AA |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,944 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,780 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,374 sqft (0.904 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 9058 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 HIDDEN RD |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1860 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 130 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18AA |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 HIDDEN RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1860 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 56 HIDDEN RD, METHUEN, MA 01844-1860 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000127871 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 127871 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $6,073.00 (+0.95%) | $583,900 (+2.69%) Land $294,500 Building $289,400 | $637,715 (+17.05%) |
| 2025 | $6,016.00 (+4.74%) | $568,600 (+7.51%) Land $290,800 Building $277,800 | $544,825 |
| 2024 | $5,744.00 (+4.32%) | $528,900 (+12.39%) Land $264,300 Building $264,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,506.00 | $470,600 Land $236,000 Building $234,600 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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