Essex County and Methuen City property record for 58 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,762 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,178 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Transfer Feb 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11606 |
| Primary APN | 11606 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,744 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,762 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 11606 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 58 FOREST ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-2755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST STREET |
| Legal Block | 154 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5C |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 252102 |
58 Forest St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2017.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 58 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 14961-338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 58 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
| Document Number | 15097-67 |
| Book / Page | 015097 / 000067 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13268 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 58 FOREST ST METHUEN MA 018442755, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 58 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
| Document Number | 14989-317 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 14989-317 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014989/000317 |
| Instrument | 4329 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 15, 2032 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 58 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
| Document Number | 14961-338 |
| Book / Page | 014961 / 000338 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1746 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 58 FOREST ST METHUEN MA 018442755, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 58 Forest St was $5,178, up 6.6% from the year before.
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 | $5,178.00 (+6.63%) | $497,900 (+8.47%) Land $214,900 Building $283,000 | $522,936 (+3.28%) |
| 2025 | $4,856.00 (+1.42%) | $459,000 (+4.11%) Land $206,500 Building $252,500 | $506,350 |
| 2024 | $4,788.00 (+5.63%) | $440,900 (+13.81%) Land $188,400 Building $252,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,533.00 | $387,400 Land $167,400 Building $220,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 58 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
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 | 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.
The area around 58 Forest St 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 |
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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 240 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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