Essex County and Methuen City property record for 61 Benefit St, Methuen, MA 01844 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,480 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Refinance Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00238C |
| Primary APN | METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00238C |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,080 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,001 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3179 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 61 BENEFIT ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 126B |
| Legal Lot Number | 238C |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 252202 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00238C
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 61 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Nov 04, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 08, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 61 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1503 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 17227-22 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 17227/22 |
| Instrument | 37359 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 61 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1503 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16066-150 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 04, 2019 |
| Book Page | 16066/150 |
| Instrument | 27573 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 61 BENEFIT ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1503 |
| Document Number | 16347-308 |
| Book / Page | 016347 / 000308 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 14215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,528.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 61 BENEFIT ST METHUEN MA 018441503, METHUEN, MA 01844-1503 |
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 | $4,480.00 (-0.27%) | $423,400 (+2.37%) Land $207,200 Building $216,200 | $431,585 |
| 2024 | $4,492.00 (+5.55%) | $413,600 (+13.69%) Land $189,000 Building $224,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,256.00 | $363,800 Land $168,000 Building $195,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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