Essex County and Salem City property record for 18 Freeman Rd, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,026 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.436 acres (18,992 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,980 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Refinance Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:14 L:0279 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:14 L:0279 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,026 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,986 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,397 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,992 sqft (0.436 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 18 FREEMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 279 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4026 |
| Census Tract | 204702 |
18 Freeman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 FREEMAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-1940 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 37029 / 442 |
| Transfer Doc | 037029-442 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 18 FREEMAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-1940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 38909-389 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38909/389 |
| Instrument | 20200908001860 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 18 FREEMAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-1940 |
| Document Number | 37029-442 |
| Book / Page | 037029 / 000442 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1809213900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,234.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 18 FREEMAN RD SALEM MA 019701940, SALEM, MA 01970-1940 |
| Document Number | 37029-444 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 037029/000444 |
| Instrument | 1809213910 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 20, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 Freeman Rd was $7,980, up 5.4% from the year before.
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 | $7,980.00 (+5.44%) | $740,300 (+10.92%) Land $244,200 Building $493,800 | $756,035 (+8.78%) |
| 2025 | $7,568.00 (-2.25%) | $667,400 (+0.17%) Land $212,000 Building $455,400 | $695,020 |
| 2024 | $7,742.00 (+4.02%) | $666,300 (+11.98%) Land $211,900 Building $454,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,443.00 | $595,000 Land $194,100 Building $400,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 Freeman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 18 Freeman Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 131 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 |
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