20 Prescott St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 20 Prescott St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,559 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,962 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$675,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,213 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Transfer Aug 2025 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:25 L:0527`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:25 L:0527`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,559 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,792 sqft
Basement Area	1,142 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,142 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,962 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 PRESCOTT ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-3048
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	B1
Legal Lot Number	527
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	204200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	9 N PLEASANT ST, NATICK, MA 01760-2005
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 21, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 21, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CENTREVILLE BANK
Nov 18, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 29, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LEADER BANK NA
Nov 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	39820 / 384
Last Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2025
Transfer Doc	043085-203
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2025
Property Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048
Document Number	043085-203
Book / Page	43085 / 203
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2025
Instrument	20251121002590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 N PLEASANT ST, NATICK, MA 01760-2005

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2025
Property Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048
Document Number	042900-469
Book / Page	42900 / 469
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2025
Instrument	20250821000540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 N PLEASANT ST, NATICK, MA 01760-2005

Mortgage

Document Number	20250821000550
Date	Aug 21, 2025
Instrument	20250821000550

Lender

Name	CENTREVILLE BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2021
Property Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048
Document Number	40497-479
Book / Page	40497 / 479
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2021
Instrument	20211118002700
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 N PLEASANT ST, NATICK, MA 01760-2005

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2021
Property Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048
Document Number	039820-384
Book / Page	39820 / 384
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 N PLEASANT ST, NATICK, MA 01760-2005

Mortgage

Document Number	0039820386
Date	Apr 29, 2021
Instrument	39820/386

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2017
Property Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048
Document Number	36371-23
Book / Page	36371 / 23
Instrument	171130005550
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$62.62
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3048

Mortgage

Document Number	363710025
Date	Nov 30, 2017
Instrument	36371/0025

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,213.00 (+4.35%)	$854,600 (+9.76%) Land $216,400 Building $638,200	$787,352
2025	$8,829.00 (+4.73%)	$778,600 (+7.32%) Land $194,700 Building $583,900
2024	$8,430.00 (+2.38%)	$725,500 (+10.22%) Land $185,100 Building $540,400
2023	$8,234.00	$658,200 Land $170,800 Building $487,400

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

Flood

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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