Essex County and Methuen City property record for 560 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,942 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 1.84 acres (80,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $452,000 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $8,961 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14715 |
| Primary APN | 14715 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,942 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,056 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,154 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 108 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 80,150 sqft (1.84 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 14715 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 560 FOREST ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Block | 129B |
| Legal Lot Number | 31D |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN 14715
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 560 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1940 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 20, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20132 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13563 / 152 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011107 |
| 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 | $8,961.00 (-0.33%) | $847,000 (+2.31%) Land $308,200 Building $538,800 | $891,860 |
| 2024 | $8,991.00 (+3.67%) | $827,900 (+11.68%) Land $281,300 Building $546,600 | |
| 2023 | $8,673.00 | $741,300 Land $250,100 Building $491,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 99 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | METHUEN WATER DEPT serves 53,059 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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