Essex County and Methuen City property record for 61 Berwick St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,818 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,721 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $620,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,923 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:01111 B:00110A L:00043 |
| Primary APN | METH M:01111 B:00110A L:00043 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,818 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,485 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,409 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,409 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 8,721 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 9416 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 61 BERWICK ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-5811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Subdivision | LAND METHUEN |
| Legal Block | 110A |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 252601 |
61 Berwick St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BK NA |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202130220 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 17124-187 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 016748-320 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16748/320 |
| Instrument | 3808 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Document Number | 17124-187 |
| Book / Page | 17124 / 187 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 30220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Document Number | 30222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 30222 |
| Name | EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 14949-33 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Book Page | 14949/33 |
| Instrument | 725 |
| Name | SANTANDER BK NA |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Document Number | 16025-219 |
| Book / Page | 16025 / 219 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 24428 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 61 BERWICK ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-5811 |
| Document Number | 24429 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 24429 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 61 Berwick St was $6,923, up 2% 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 | $6,923.00 (+1.96%) | $665,700 (+3.72%) Land $195,900 Building $469,800 | $693,393 |
| 2025 | $6,790.00 (+9.69%) | $641,800 (+12.6%) Land $186,700 Building $455,100 | |
| 2024 | $6,190.00 (+2.52%) | $570,000 (+10.44%) Land $169,700 Building $400,300 | |
| 2023 | $6,038.00 | $516,100 Land $150,200 Building $365,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 61 Berwick St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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.
Wildfire risk around 61 Berwick St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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 358 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 |
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