16 Sutton Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 16 Sutton Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,203 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.183 acres (7,971 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$75,400 (Jan 1973)
Tax Bill	$7,063 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:45 L:0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:45 L:0023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,203 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,269 sqft
Basement Area	1,203 sqft
Unfinished Basement	676 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,971 sqft (0.183 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 SUTTON AVE
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-5740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B2
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	204400

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · APN SALE M:45 L:0023

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	16 SUTTON AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 01, 1973 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 01, 1973 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	6007 / 242
Last Transfer Date	Jul 22, 2020
Transfer Doc	38792-397
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 05, 2020
Property Address	16 SUTTON AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5740
Document Number	38792-397
Book / Page	038792 / 000397
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2020
Instrument	5005330
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	16 SUTTON AVE SALEM MA 019705740, SALEM, MA 01970-5740

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,063.00 (-0.07%)	$622,800 (+2.38%) Land $277,200 Building $345,600	$757,910
2024	$7,068.00 (+2.96%)	$608,300 (+10.84%) Land $264,300 Building $344,000
2023	$6,865.00	$548,800 Land $244,900 Building $303,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 55 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	66 units insured incl. 11 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

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 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.

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Salem Willows Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1994 · 226 contributing resources · NRIS 94000265

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 230 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SALEM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 44,480 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.