2 Cheval Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 2 Cheval Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.092 acres (3,990 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$90,000 (Nov 1988)
Tax Bill$7,416 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:44 L:0090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:44 L:0090

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,186 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,112 sqft
Basement Area578 sqft
Unfinished Basement578 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,990 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 CHEVAL AVE
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-5710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Lot Number90
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract204400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Salem Willows Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1994 · 226 contributing resources · NRIS 94000265

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2 Cheval Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address802 N SWEETZER AVE, 102, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069-5967
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 18, 1988 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateSep 12, 2019
Transfer Doc37867-16
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Recording DateSep 23, 2019
Property Address2 CHEVAL AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5710
Document Number37867-16
Book / Page037867 / 000016
Instrument DateSep 12, 2019
Instrument1909235180
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 LOTHROP ST BEVERLY MA 019155176, BEVERLY, MA 01915-5176

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2 Cheval Ave was $7,416, up 9% 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$7,416.00 (+8.96%)$687,900 (+14.61%) Land $288,900 Building $399,000$650,414 (-24.76%)
2025$6,806.00 (+3.25%)$600,200 (+5.8%) Land $238,900 Building $361,300$864,405
2024$6,592.00 (+2.94%)$567,300 (+10.82%) Land $227,800 Building $339,500
2023$6,404.00$511,900 Land $211,100 Building $300,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2 Cheval Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 55 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies66 units insured
incl. 11 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge

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 Cheval Ave 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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