Essex County and Salem City property record for 15 Read St, #A, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,471 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,295 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,352 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:23 L:0018 S:801 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:23 L:0018 S:801 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,471 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,295 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 15 READ ST, A |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-2817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 204701 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 READ ST, A, SALEM, MA 01970-2817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 9, 2020 | Condominium Deed, Transfer ROSS MTG CO INC |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 36101 / 465 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 039274-166 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Condominium Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 15 READ ST # A, A, SALEM, MA 01970-2817 |
| Document Number | 39274-166 |
| Book / Page | 039274 / 000166 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9001650 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15A READ ST SALEM MA 019702817, SALEM, MA 01970-2817 |
| Document Number | 39274-170 |
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| Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 039274/000170 |
| Instrument | 9001660 |
| Name | ROSS MTG CO INC |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 8, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 15 READ ST # A, A, SALEM, MA 01970-2817 |
| Document Number | 36101-465 |
| Book / Page | 36101 / 465 |
| Instrument | 216 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $35.03 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15 READ ST # A, A, SALEM, MA 01970-2817 |
| Document Number | 361010468 |
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| Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36101/0468 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 15, 2047 |
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,352.00 (-4.71%) | $403,700 (+0.25%) Building $403,700 | $452,410 (+7.35%) |
| 2025 | $4,567.00 (+2.19%) | $402,700 (+4.71%) Building $402,700 | $421,420 |
| 2024 | $4,469.00 (+0.09%) | $384,600 (+7.76%) Building $384,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,465.00 | $356,900 Building $356,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 355 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 |
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