10 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 10 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details10 bd · 7.5 ba · 9,171 sqft · built 1807
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,629 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$805,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$25,671 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Refinance
Dec 2019 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:25 L:0427

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:25 L:0427

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Full Baths7.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms19 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area9,171 sqft Living Area
Gross Area13,958 sqft
Basement Area3,320 sqft
Unfinished Basement3,320 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1807
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1807
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area8,629 sqft (0.198 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address10 CHESTNUT ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-3131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Lot Number427
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract204200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chestnut Street District
listed 1973 · 302 contributing resources · NRIS 73000312

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address10 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
EASTERN BANK
Dec 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
EASTERN BANK
Sep 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 18, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 18, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 11, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page21046 / 376
Transfer Doc1167000282
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address10 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39843-580
DateMay 5, 2021
Book Page39843/580
Instrument20210505001860
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address10 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38104-44
DateDec 12, 2019
Book Page38104/44
Instrument20191212001380
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term373 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address10 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38896-132
DateSep 2, 2020
Book Page38896/132
Instrument20200902003060
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

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$25,671.00 (+4.49%)$2,381,400 (+9.92%) Land $373,000 Building $2,008,400$1,683,072
2025$24,568.00 (+3.19%)$2,166,500 (+5.74%) Land $288,000 Building $1,878,500
2024$23,808.00 (+4.02%)$2,048,900 (+11.99%) Land $274,900 Building $1,774,000
2023$22,887.00$1,829,500 Land $248,700 Building $1,580,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 601 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

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