Essex County and Salem City property record for 25 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 7 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,044 sqft · built 1802 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,116 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $836,500 (Jul 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $20,930 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:25 L:0431 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:25 L:0431 |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,044 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,889 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,789 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,789 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1802 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1802 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,116 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 25 CHESTNUT ST |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-3128 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 431 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 204200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chestnut Street District listed 1973 · 302 contributing resources · NRIS 73000312 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3128 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 29603 / 577 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 041324-409 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 25 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3128 |
| Document Number | 041324-409 |
| Book / Page | 41324 / 409 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221129002530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration 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 | 25 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3128 |
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 | $20,930.00 (+7.43%) | $1,941,600 (+13.02%) Land $351,500 Building $1,590,100 | $1,830,823 (-5.95%) |
| 2025 | $19,482.00 (+3.04%) | $1,718,000 (+5.58%) Land $271,400 Building $1,446,600 | $1,946,740 |
| 2024 | $18,908.00 (+1.57%) | $1,627,200 (+9.35%) Land $259,000 Building $1,368,200 | |
| 2023 | $18,615.00 | $1,488,000 Land $234,400 Building $1,253,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 |
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| 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 601 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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