22 School St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 22 School St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 2,918 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,598 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$7,781 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:27 L:0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:27 L:0020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,918 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,872 sqft
Basement Area1,172 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,172 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,598 sqft (0.083 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address22 SCHOOL ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-2336
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal SubdivisionSHEFFIELD HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5009
Census Tract204600

Owner

22 School St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address22 SCHOOL ST, 24, SALEM, MA 01970-2336
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 30, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20252030
Prior Transfer DateApr 1, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc042646-138
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 22 School St was $7,781, up 4.4% 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$7,781.00 (+4.41%)$721,800 (+9.85%) Land $220,000 Building $501,300$754,504
2025$7,452.00 (+6.92%)$657,100 (+9.55%) Land $198,000 Building $459,100
2024$6,970.00 (+3.43%)$599,800 (+11.34%) Land $188,200 Building $411,600
2023$6,739.00$538,700 Land $173,700 Building $365,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 22 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 22 School 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 867 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.

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