Essex County and Salem City property record for 15 Front St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 3,792 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,245 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $13,736 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | SALE M:34 L:0421 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:34 L:0421 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,792 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 4,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 384 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,245 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 15 FRONT ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-3707 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | B5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 421 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 204300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Downtown Salem District listed 1983 · 31 contributing resources · NRIS 83003969 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 FRONT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3707 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 12695 / 386 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,736.00 (+4.41%) | $627,500 (+7.89%) Land $352,000 Building $275,000 |
| 2025 | $13,156.00 (+3.8%) | $581,600 (+8.71%) Land $327,900 Building $253,700 |
| 2024 | $12,674.00 (-5.49%) | $535,000 (+0.73%) Land $296,800 Building $238,200 |
| 2023 | $13,410.00 | $531,100 Land $283,000 Building $248,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 27 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1987–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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