8 Laurel Ave, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 8 Laurel Ave, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$255,000 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill	$4,798 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`METH M:00618 B:00161 L:00014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`METH M:00618 B:00161 L:00014`
Alternative APN	`6242`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,440 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	360 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6242
Street Address	8 LAUREL AVE
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-3310
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RG
Legal Subdivision	GLEN FOREST
Legal Block	161
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	252101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8 LAUREL AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3310
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Property Address	8 LAUREL AVE, METHUEN, MA 01844-3310
Document Number	16034-219
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 LAUREL AVE METHUEN MA 018443310, METHUEN, MA 01844-3310

Mortgage

Document Number	16034-219
Date	Oct 11, 2019
Book Page	016034/000219
Instrument	25206

Lender

Name	JEANNE D'ARC CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 10, 2049

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
2026	$4,798.00 (+4.76%)	$461,300 (+6.56%) Land $192,400 Building $268,900	$472,858 (+8.49%)
2025	$4,580.00 (+1.37%)	$432,900 (+4.06%) Land $192,400 Building $240,500	$435,860
2024	$4,518.00 (+7.06%)	$416,000 (+15.33%) Land $175,500 Building $240,500
2023	$4,220.00	$360,700 Land $156,000 Building $204,700

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 90 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20