Essex County and Methuen City property record for 8 Brown St, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,156 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,947 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $427,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,921 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:00714 B:00005 L:00003 |
| Primary APN | METH M:00714 B:00005 L:00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,156 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,578 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,578 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,947 sqft (0.091 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 6717 |
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| Street Address | 8 BROWN ST |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-4379 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 252400 |
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 | 138 PELHAM RD, SALEM, NH 03079-2831 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PENTUCKET BANK |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PENTUCKET BANK |
| May 3, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SAGE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 15070 / 266 |
| Transfer Doc | 015070-266 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 8 BROWN ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-4379 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0018498-88 |
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| Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Book Page | 18498/88 |
| Instrument | 1309 |
| Name | METRO CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 8 BROWN ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-4379 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0017151-95 |
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| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 17151/95 |
| Instrument | 32066 |
| Name | PENTUCKET BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 8 BROWN ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-4379 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 17151-95 |
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| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 17151/95 |
| Instrument | 32066 |
| Name | PENTUCKET BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8 BROWN ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-4379 |
| Document Number | 15070-266 |
| Book / Page | 15070 / 266 |
| Instrument | 10957 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $43.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 150700268 |
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| Date | May 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15070/0268 |
| Name | SAGE BANK |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 3, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,921.00 (+1.84%) | $761,600 (+3.59%) Land $189,300 Building $572,300 |
| 2025 | $7,778.00 (+1.28%) | $735,200 (+3.96%) Land $185,400 Building $549,800 |
| 2024 | $7,680.00 (+4.75%) | $707,200 (+12.85%) Land $166,300 Building $540,900 |
| 2023 | $7,332.00 | $626,700 Land $147,100 Building $479,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1987–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2006 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 346 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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