Essex County and Methuen City property record for 695 Forest St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,128 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $308,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,846 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Refinance Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00312 B:00131 L:00049 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00312 B:00131 L:00049 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,128 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4453 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 695 FOREST ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-1441 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 131 |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 252201 |
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 695 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1441 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LEND USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 15184 / 141 |
| Transfer Doc | 015184-141 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 695 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1441 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 16582-338 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16582/338 |
| Instrument | 30525 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 695 FOREST ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1441 |
| Document Number | 15184-141 |
| Book / Page | 015184 / 000141 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20647 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,404.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 695 FOREST ST METHUEN MA 018441441, METHUEN, MA 01844-1441 |
| Document Number | 15184-143 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Book Page | 015184/000143 |
| Instrument | 20648 |
| Name | LEND USA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 10, 2047 |
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 | $4,846.00 (+6.44%) | $466,000 (+8.3%) Land $209,800 Building $256,200 | $535,209 (+13.65%) |
| 2025 | $4,553.00 (+1.63%) | $430,300 (+4.32%) Land $201,700 Building $228,600 | $470,915 |
| 2024 | $4,480.00 (+6.06%) | $412,500 (+14.27%) Land $183,900 Building $228,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,224.00 | $361,000 Land $163,500 Building $197,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 241 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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