66 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 66 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,267 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.231 acres (10,071 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$230,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$5,476 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00416 B:00154 L:00005A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00416 B:00154 L:00005A`
Alternative APN	`4408`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,267 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,074 sqft
Basement Area	1,351 sqft
Unfinished Basement	483 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,071 sqft (0.231 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4408
Street Address	66 FOREST ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-2755
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Block	154
Legal Lot Number	5A
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	252102

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · APN METH M:00416 B:00154 L:00005A

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	66 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Jul 26, 2021
Property Address	66 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755
Document Number	017048-232
Book / Page	17048 / 232
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2021
Instrument	24811
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	66 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-2755

Mortgage

Document Number	017048-234
Date	Jul 26, 2021
Book Page	17048/234
Instrument	24812

Lender

Name	HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Methuen City
Unified School District	Methuen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$5,476.00 (+0.98%)	$517,600 (+3.64%) Land $207,400 Building $310,200	$614,935
2024	$5,423.00 (+6.04%)	$499,400 (+14.25%) Land $189,200 Building $310,200
2023	$5,114.00	$437,100 Land $168,200 Building $268,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 240 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.