Essex County and Salem City property record for 18 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 4,258 sqft · built 1820 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,858 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,725,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $18,227 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Aug 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:25 L:0424 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:25 L:0424 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,258 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,410 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,410 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1820 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1820 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,858 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18 CHESTNUT ST |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-3131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 424 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 204200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chestnut Street District listed 1973 · 302 contributing resources · NRIS 73000312 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 CHESTNUT ST, 1, SALEM, MA 01970-3131 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Condominium Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Condominium Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BLUEPRINT GROUP INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202420240905001580 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42310 / 374 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002990 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Condominium Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 18 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131 |
| Document Number | 0000002990 |
| Book / Page | 43590 / 32 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Document Type | Condominium Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 18 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131 |
| Document Number | 0000003010 |
| Book / Page | 43590 / 38 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263010 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 18 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 37682-248 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Book Page | 37682/248 |
| Instrument | 20190719005350 |
| Name | BLUEPRINT GROUP INC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,227.00 (+15.74%) | $1,690,800 (+21.75%) Land $323,700 Building $1,367,100 | $1,611,951 |
| 2025 | $15,748.00 (+3.18%) | $1,388,700 (+5.73%) Land $249,900 Building $1,138,800 | |
| 2024 | $15,263.00 (+2.48%) | $1,313,500 (+10.32%) Land $238,500 Building $1,075,000 | |
| 2023 | $14,894.00 | $1,190,600 Land $215,800 Building $974,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 601 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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