2 Bentley St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 2 Bentley St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,546 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.054 acres (2,348 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$226,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$5,808 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Line of Credit
Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:35 L:0377

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:35 L:0377

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,546 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,658 sqft
Basement Area895 sqft
Unfinished Basement895 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,348 sqft (0.054 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 BENTLEY ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-5213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Lot Number377
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract204300

Owner

2 Bentley St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.

Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 19, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BEVERLY MUNICIPAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Apr 29, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MEMBERS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Apr 29, 2024Deed, Transfer
Jun 6, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20242230
Deed Book / Page42089 / 385
Prior Transfer DateApr 23, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc042089-385
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number042959-126
DateSep 19, 2025
Book Page42959/126
Instrument20250919003970
Lender
NameBEVERLY MUNICIPAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateApr 29, 2024
Property Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213
Document Number042089-385
Book / Page42089 / 385
Instrument DateApr 23, 2024
Instrument20240429002230
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213

Mortgage

Document Number240429002250
DateApr 29, 2024
Instrument240429002250
Lender
NameMEMBERS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateApr 29, 2024
Property Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213
Document Number042089-382
Book / Page42089 / 382
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2024
Instrument20240429002220
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37566-287
DateJun 6, 2019
Book Page37566/287
Instrument20190606000790
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2 Bentley St was $5,808, up 5.2% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,808.00 (+5.22%)$538,800 (+10.68%) Land $212,900 Building $325,900$648,284 (+14.04%)
2025$5,520.00 (+3.16%)$486,800 (+5.71%) Land $191,600 Building $295,200$568,480
2024$5,351.00 (+4.06%)$460,500 (+12.04%) Land $182,100 Building $278,400
2023$5,142.00$411,000 Land $168,100 Building $242,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2 Bentley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 27 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies30 units insured
incl. 3 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1987–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimOct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

The area around 2 Bentley St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSALEM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 44,480 people · EPA ID MA3258000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD
Last State InspectionDec 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 638 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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