72 North St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 72 North St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	1.75 acres (76,230 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,926 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00804 B:00074 L:00015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00804 B:00074 L:00015`
Alternative APN	`6857`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,896 sqft
Basement Area	740 sqft
Unfinished Basement	740 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	76,230 sqft (1.75 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6857
Street Address	72 NORTH ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1248
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Block	74
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	252602

Owner

72 North St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	72 NORTH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1248
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 30, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 27, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MACLEOD KEOUGH REALTY
Aug 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PETER MACLEOD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	16577 / 95
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	16577-95
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2020
Property Address	72 NORTH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1248
Document Number	16577-95
Book / Page	16577 / 95
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2020
Instrument	30155
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 NORTH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1248
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	30156
Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	30156

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	72 NORTH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1248
Document Number	16102-303
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	18 CASSIMERE ST ANDOVER MA 018102980, ANDOVER, MA 01810-2980

Mortgage

Document Number	16102-303
Date	Dec 2, 2019
Book Page	016102/000303
Instrument	30419

Lender

Name	MACLEOD KEOUGH REALTY

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	72 NORTH ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-1248
Document Number	15178-293
Book / Page	015178 / 000293
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

Mortgage

Document Number	15178-293
Date	Aug 8, 2017
Book Page	015178/000293
Instrument	20194

Lender

Name	PETER MACLEOD

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 72 North St was $7,926, up 5% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,926.00 (+5.01%)	$762,100 (+6.83%) Land $289,400 Building $472,700	$730,152 (+18.39%)
2025	$7,548.00 (+4.67%)	$713,400 (+7.44%) Land $274,900 Building $438,500	$616,740
2024	$7,211.00 (-0.28%)	$664,000 (+7.44%) Land $229,300 Building $434,700
2023	$7,231.00	$618,000 Land $229,200 Building $388,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 72 North St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2001–2004)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2004 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 72 North St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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