16 Mason St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	9 bd · 3 ba · 4,312 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.111 acres (4,826 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$132,500 (Nov 1996)
Tax Bill	$11,626 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer Aug 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:26 L:0311`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:26 L:0311`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	18 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,312 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,202 sqft
Basement Area	1,426 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,426 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,826 sqft (0.111 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 MASON ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-2297
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	311
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	204600

Owner

16 Mason St, a triplex, is held in a trust since August 2023.

Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	11 INTERVALE RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4312
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 21, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 21, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	13835 / 380
Last Transfer Date	Aug 2, 2023
Transfer Doc	041722-434
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	16 MASON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2297
Document Number	041722-432
Book / Page	41722 / 432
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2023
Instrument	20230821002200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11 INTERVALE RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4312

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	16 MASON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2297
Document Number	041722-434
Book / Page	41722 / 434
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2023
Instrument	20230821002210
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11 INTERVALE RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4312

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	16 MASON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2297
Document Number	041722-429
Book / Page	41722 / 429
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2023
Instrument	20230821002190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	11 INTERVALE RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4312

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Mason St was $11,626, up 5.8% 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
2026	$11,626.00 (+5.81%)	$1,078,500 (+11.3%) Land $191,200 Building $887,300
2025	$10,988.00 (+8.82%)	$969,000 (+11.52%) Land $152,300 Building $816,700
2024	$10,097.00 (+4.55%)	$868,900 (+12.55%) Land $152,300 Building $716,600
2023	$9,658.00	$772,000 Land $134,400 Building $637,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Mason St 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	28 units insured incl. 19 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 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 16 Mason St 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 472 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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