16 Howard St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 16 Howard St, Salem, MA 01970 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Square Footage2,028 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,648 sqft (0.061 acres)
GarageDetached
Last Sale$147,000 (1996)
Tax Bill$7,165.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:35 L:0149

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,028 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,201 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,014 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,014 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area2,648 sqft (0.061 acres)
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 HOWARD ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-3813
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Lot Number149
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Minor Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract204400

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · APN SALE M:35 L:0149

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address44 ERIKSON LN, PEMBROKE, MA 02359-3131
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJun 16, 2025
Transfer Doc0042831-88
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$7,165.00 (+4.71%)$631,800 (+7.28%) Land $193,100 Building $438,700
2024$6,843.00 (+3.42%)$588,900 (+11.34%) Land $183,500 Building $405,400
2023$6,617.00$528,900 Land $169,400 Building $359,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Salem Common Historic District
listed 1976 · 263 contributing resources · NRIS 76000303

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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