Essex County and Salem City property record for 22 Lemon St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,843 sqft · built 1800 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,953 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $776,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,910 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:36 L:0045 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:36 L:0045 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,843 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,266 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1800 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1800 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,953 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 22 LEMON ST |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-3940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 204500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bridge Street Neck Historic District listed 2002 · 383 contributing resources · NRIS 02000790 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
22 Lemon St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22 LEMON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3940 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORCOM MORTGAGE |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 41765 / 299 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 22 LEMON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3940 |
| Document Number | 041765-299 |
| Book / Page | 41765 / 299 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230918001980 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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 | 22 LEMON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3940 |
| Document Number | 230918001990 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230918001990 |
| Name | NORCOM MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 22 LEMON ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3940 |
| Document Number | 37872-576 |
| Book / Page | 037872 / 000576 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1909252480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 7 SEMINOLE CIR ANDOVER MA 018105509, ANDOVER, MA 01810-5509 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 22 Lemon St was $7,910, up 5.7% 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 | $7,910.00 (+5.71%) | $733,800 (+11.2%) Land $193,600 Building $540,200 | $826,734 |
| 2025 | $7,483.00 (+4.63%) | $659,900 (+7.21%) Land $162,200 Building $497,700 | |
| 2024 | $7,152.00 (+19.68%) | $615,500 (+28.85%) Land $153,700 Building $461,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,976.00 | $477,700 Land $142,300 Building $335,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 22 Lemon 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 units insured incl. 7 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1992–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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 22 Lemon 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 472 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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