241 Jefferson Ave, #243, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 241 Jefferson Ave, #243, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details1 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,798 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$300,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$9,853 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2024 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:24 L:0212

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:24 L:0212

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,520 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,040 sqft
Basement Area1,520 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,520 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,798 sqft (0.087 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address241 JEFFERSON AVE, 243
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-2836
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeB1
Legal Lot Number212
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract204701

Owner

241 Jefferson Ave, #243 is owned by a company that bought it in May 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address241 JEFFERSON AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-2836
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 14, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Dec 11, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 18, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page34937 / 256
Transfer Doc034937-256
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address241 JEFFERSON AVE # 243, 243, SALEM, MA 01970-2836
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040724-193
DateFeb 14, 2022
Book Page40724/193
Instrument20220214003330
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

December 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address241 JEFFERSON AVE # 243, 243, SALEM, MA 01970-2836
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number042479-109
DateDec 11, 2024
Book Page42479/109
Instrument20241211001230
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 241 Jefferson Ave, #243 was $9,853, up 3.9% 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 Value
2025$9,853.00 (+3.88%)$435,600 (+8.79%) Land $294,900 Building $140,700
2024$9,485.00 (-0.2%)$400,400 (+6.38%) Land $267,400 Building $133,000
2023$9,504.00$376,400 Land $255,600 Building $120,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 241 Jefferson Ave, #243 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force

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 241 Jefferson Ave, #243 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 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20

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