17 Williams St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 17 Williams St, Salem, MA 01970 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleDuplex Single
Year BuiltBuilt 1790
Square Footage2,905 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,162 sqft (0.073 acres)
Tax Bill$7,424.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · APN SALE M:35 L:0170

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address23 CEDARCREST AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-4341
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 18, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 09, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 08, 2016
Deed SaleMar 08, 2016
Prior SaleJan 01, 1975 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2016118
Deed Book / Page34760 / 205
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address17 WILLIAMS ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37225-329
DateDec 18, 2018
Book Page37225/329
Instrument20181218003340
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term373 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address17 WILLIAMS ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39162-150
DateNov 09, 2020
Book Page39162/150
Instrument20201109007360
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2050

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$7,424.00 (+6.7%)$654,700 (+9.34%) Land $195,800 Building $458,900
2024$6,958.00 (+3.27%)$598,800 (+11.18%) Land $186,000 Building $412,800
2023$6,738.00$538,600 Land $171,700 Building $366,900

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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:35 L:0170

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,905 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,668 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area861 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement861 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1790
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1790
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,162 sqft (0.073 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 WILLIAMS ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-3821
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Lot Number170
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Minor Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract204400

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