Essex County and Methuen City property record for 9 Briarcliff Dr, Methuen, MA 01844
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.79 acres (34,404 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,286 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Refinance Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | METH M:01210 B:00110B L:00015J |
| Primary APN | METH M:01210 B:00110B L:00015J |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,416 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,536 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 34,404 sqft (0.79 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2741 |
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| Street Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR |
| City | METHUEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01844-6476 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD |
| Legal Block | 110B |
| Legal Lot Number | 15J |
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | METHUEN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 252601 |
9 Briarcliff Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2023.
Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SAGE BANK |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15572 / 184 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 017986-256 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Property Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 16364-93 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 16364/93 |
| Instrument | 15442 |
| Name | NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
| Document Number | 15572-184 |
| Book / Page | 15572 / 184 |
| Instrument | 18620 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $56.15 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
| Document Number | 155720186 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 15572/0186 |
| Name | SAGE BANK |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 2, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | METHUEN MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
| Document Number | 15362-80 |
| Book / Page | 015362 / 000080 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9 BRIARCLIFF DR METHUEN MA 018446476, METHUEN, MA 01844-6476 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Briarcliff Dr was $7,286, up 3.4% from the year before.
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 | $7,286.00 (+3.44%) | $700,600 (+5.23%) Land $290,800 Building $409,800 | $777,781 (+7.74%) |
| 2025 | $7,044.00 (+1.81%) | $665,800 (+4.5%) Land $279,400 Building $386,400 | $721,905 |
| 2024 | $6,919.00 (+4.37%) | $637,100 (+12.44%) Land $245,400 Building $391,700 | |
| 2023 | $6,629.00 | $566,600 Land $217,100 Building $349,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9 Briarcliff Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 9 Briarcliff Dr 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 | 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 358 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 |
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