16 Dearborn St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 16 Dearborn St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,247 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,861 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jul 1992)
Tax Bill	$8,685 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale Apr 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:27 L:0324`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:27 L:0324`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,247 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,183 sqft
Basement Area	1,311 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,311 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,861 sqft (0.112 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 DEARBORN ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-2452
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	324
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	204600

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	16 DEARBORN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2452
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 11, 2024	Deed, Transfer
Apr 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 24, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 24, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11400 / 352
Last Transfer Date	Jan 9, 2024
Transfer Doc	041945-441
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2024
Property Address	16 DEARBORN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2452
Document Number	041945-441
Book / Page	41945 / 441
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2024
Instrument	20240111001670
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	16 DEARBORN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2452

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2018
Property Address	16 DEARBORN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2452
Document Number	36623-566
Book / Page	036623 / 000566
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2018
Instrument	1804031930
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	16 DEARBORN ST SALEM MA 019702452, SALEM, MA 01970-2452

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$8,685.00 (+4.34%)	$805,700 (+9.77%) Land $227,200 Building $570,300	$759,530
2025	$8,324.00 (+8.77%)	$734,000 (+11.45%) Land $204,500 Building $529,500
2024	$7,653.00 (+2.29%)	$658,600 (+10.12%) Land $194,300 Building $464,300
2023	$7,482.00	$598,100 Land $179,400 Building $418,700

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1987–1993)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1993 · Blizzards, High Winds & Record Snowfall

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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