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1 Bow St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 1 Bow St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,490 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,138 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$6,670 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Transfer
Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:16 L:0373

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:16 L:0373

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,490 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,513 sqft
Basement Area745 sqft
Unfinished Basement745 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,138 sqft (0.141 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1 BOW ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-1113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Lot Number373
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract204702

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1 BOW ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 9, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 29, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2017
Deed SaleSep 29, 2017
Deed Document Number2017399
Deed Book / Page36215 / 279
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateFeb 9, 2018
Property Address1 BOW ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1113
Document Number36523-96
Book / Page036523 / 000096
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2018
Instrument1802090990
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1 BOW ST SALEM MA 019701113, SALEM, MA 01970-1113

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateSep 29, 2017
Property Address1 BOW ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1113
Document Number36215-279
Book / Page036215 / 000279
Instrument DateSep 29, 2017
Instrument1709290399
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 BOW ST SALEM MA 019701113, SALEM, MA 01970-1113

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,670.00 (+4.78%)$618,700 (+10.21%) Land $234,500 Building $381,500$641,188
2025$6,366.00 (+4.17%)$561,400 (+6.75%) Land $211,000 Building $350,400
2024$6,111.00 (+2.36%)$525,900 (+10.21%) Land $200,500 Building $325,400
2023$5,970.00$477,200 Land $185,100 Building $292,100

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2006 · Severe Storms And 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemSALEM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 44,480 people · EPA ID MA3258000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD
Last State InspectionDec 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 598 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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