12 Summit Ave, Apt 2, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 12 Summit Ave, Apt 2, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.109 acres (4,748 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$343,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,730 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Transfer Aug 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:33 L:0454 S:802`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:33 L:0454 S:802`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,134 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	4,748 sqft (0.109 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 SUMMIT AVE, 2
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-6122
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	12 SUMMIT AVE CONDO
Legal Lot Number	454
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	204101

Owner

12 Summit Ave, Apt 2 is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12 SUMMIT AVE, 1, SALEM, MA 01970-6122
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 13, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Apr 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202120210813002120
Deed Book / Page	40174 / 60
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	40174-60
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	May 6, 2026
Property Address	12 SUMMIT AVE, 2, SALEM, MA 01970-6122
Document Number	043369-397
Book / Page	43369 / 397
Instrument Date	May 4, 2026
Instrument	2026630
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12 SUMMIT AVE, 1, SALEM, MA 01970-6122

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 13, 2021
Property Address	12 SUMMIT AVE APT 2, 2, SALEM, MA 01970-6122
Document Number	40174-60
Book / Page	40174 / 60
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2021
Instrument	20210813002120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 SUMMIT AVE APT 2, 2, SALEM, MA 01970-6122

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	12 SUMMIT AVE APT 2, 2, SALEM, MA 01970-6122
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38391-441
Date	Apr 3, 2020
Book Page	38391/441
Instrument	20200403000500

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Summit Ave, Apt 2 was $4,730, up 0.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,730.00 (+0.19%)	$438,800 (+5.4%) Building $438,800	$448,211 (+3.9%)
2025	$4,721.00 (+2.74%)	$416,300 (+5.29%) Building $416,300	$431,395
2024	$4,595.00 (+5.63%)	$395,400 (+13.72%) Building $395,400
2023	$4,350.00	$347,700 Building $347,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Summit Ave, Apt 2 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	23 units insured incl. 21 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1984–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 2 claims

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

The area around 12 Summit Ave, Apt 2 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	SALEM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 44,480 people · EPA ID MA3258000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 810 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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: T-Mobile.

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