76 Hillcrest Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 76 Hillcrest Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 892 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,225 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$166,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,576 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale Feb 2020 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11785`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11785`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00412 B:00126B L:00269H`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	892 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,935 sqft
Basement Area	892 sqft
Unfinished Basement	892 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,225 sqft (0.258 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11785
Street Address	76 HILLCREST AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-1518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RD
Legal Subdivision	METHUEN
Legal Block	126B
Legal Lot Number	269H
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	252202

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	21 IRVING ST, SALEM, NH 03079-2543
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 20, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 3, 2020	Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2020
Property Address	76 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1518
Document Number	16235-137
Book / Page	016235 / 000137
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2020
Instrument	7002
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$757.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 IRVING ST SALEM NH 030792543, SALEM, NH 03079-2543

February 2020: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2020
Property Address	76 HILLCREST AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-1518
Document Number	16177-247
Book / Page	016177 / 000247
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2020
Instrument	2718
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$718.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 26149 RICHMOND VA 232606149, RICHMOND, VA 23260-6149
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2025	$3,576.00 (+3.05%)	$338,000 (+5.79%) Land $210,800 Building $127,200	$398,050
2024	$3,470.00 (+4.58%)	$319,500 (+12.66%) Land $192,300 Building $127,200
2023	$3,318.00	$283,600 Land $170,900 Building $112,700

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

Flood

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 377 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.

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