Essex County and Salem City property record for 2 Barnes Ave, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,429 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:07 L:0015 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:07 L:0015 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,638 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,950 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 2 BARNES AVE |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-1706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 204701 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FSB |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI USAA FEDL S&L |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000623013 |
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| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 623013 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Document Number | 0000634207 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 634207 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Document Number | 0000634208 |
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| Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 634208 |
| Name | USAA FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 623013 |
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| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 623013 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2 BARNES AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Document Number | 0000595304 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 595304 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,869.14 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2 BARNES AVE SALEM MA 019701706, SALEM, MA 01970-1706 |
| Document Number | 595305 |
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| Date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 595305 |
| Name | USAA FEDL S&L |
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| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2048 |
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 | $6,429.00 (+5.79%) | $596,400 (+11.29%) Land $204,000 Building $392,000 | $642,724 (-6.28%) |
| 2025 | $6,077.00 (+0.38%) | $535,900 (+2.86%) Land $177,000 Building $358,900 | $685,805 |
| 2024 | $6,054.00 (+3.91%) | $521,000 (+11.87%) Land $177,000 Building $344,000 | |
| 2023 | $5,826.00 | $465,700 Land $162,000 Building $303,700 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2006–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 207 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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