Essex County and Salem City property record for 2 Bentley St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,546 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.054 acres (2,348 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $226,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,808 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:35 L:0377 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:35 L:0377 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,546 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,658 sqft |
| Basement Area | 895 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 895 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,348 sqft (0.054 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 2 BENTLEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-5213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 377 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 204300 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BEVERLY MUNICIPAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MEMBERS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage EASTERN BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 19, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20242230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42089 / 385 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 042089-385 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 042959-126 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42959/126 |
| Instrument | 20250919003970 |
| Name | BEVERLY MUNICIPAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Document Number | 042089-385 |
| Book / Page | 42089 / 385 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240429002230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Document Number | 240429002250 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240429002250 |
| Name | MEMBERS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Document Number | 042089-382 |
| Book / Page | 42089 / 382 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240429002220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2024 |
| 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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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 2 BENTLEY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 37566-287 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 37566/287 |
| Instrument | 20190606000790 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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
| 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 | $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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 27 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1987–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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.
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 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 638 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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