12 Harrison Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 12 Harrison Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,131 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,179 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$790,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$8,469 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:34 L:0123

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:34 L:0123

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,131 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,619 sqft
Basement Area1,257 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,257 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,179 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 HARRISON AVE
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-5991
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal Lot Number123
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract204200

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 Address7 JUNIPER RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2705
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 15, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 2017
Deed Document Number2023800
Deed Book / Page41908 / 340
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateDec 15, 2023
Property Address12 HARRISON AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5991
Document Number041908-340
Book / Page41908 / 340
Instrument DateDec 15, 2023
Instrument20231215000800
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address7 JUNIPER RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2705

Mortgage

Document Number231215000810
DateDec 15, 2023
Instrument231215000810
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateAug 25, 2017
Property Address12 HARRISON AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5991
Document Number36130-66
Book / Page036130 / 000066
Instrument DateAug 23, 2017
Instrument1708250515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address28R PUYNAM ST BEVERLY MA 01915, BEVERLY, MA 01915

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 Value
2026$8,469.00 (+9.62%)$785,600 (+15.31%) Land $183,200 Building $589,300
2025$7,726.00 (+7.01%)$681,300 (+9.66%) Land $153,700 Building $527,600
2024$7,220.00 (+4.61%)$621,300 (+12.62%) Land $153,700 Building $467,600
2023$6,902.00$551,700 Land $135,600 Building $416,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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