25 Washington Sq, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 25 Washington Sq, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,179 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,932 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$925,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$27,832 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Refinance Dec 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:35 L:0130`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:35 L:0130`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,179 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	8,351 sqft
Basement Area	2,024 sqft
Unfinished Basement	2,024 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1850
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	7,932 sqft (0.182 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	25 WASHINGTON SQ
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4056
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	130
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	204400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Salem Common Historic District listed 1976 · 263 contributing resources · NRIS 76000303

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	25 WASHINGTON SQ, SALEM, MA 01970-4056
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 5, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Dec 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 25, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	23390 / 66
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	25 WASHINGTON SQ, SALEM, MA 01970-4056
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041598-132
Date	Jun 5, 2023
Book Page	41598/132
Instrument	20230605001320

Lender

Name	TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2063

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	25 WASHINGTON SQ, SALEM, MA 01970-4056
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38079-509
Date	Dec 3, 2019
Book Page	38079/509
Instrument	20191203001090

Lender

Name	MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	373 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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	$27,832.00 (+11.3%)	$2,581,800 (+17.08%) Land $296,200 Building $2,281,800	$2,056,513 (+5.7%)
2025	$25,006.00 (+6.55%)	$2,205,100 (+9.18%) Land $270,500 Building $1,934,600	$1,945,600
2024	$23,468.00 (+0.29%)	$2,019,600 (+7.98%) Land $251,100 Building $1,768,500
2023	$23,399.00	$1,870,400 Land $231,800 Building $1,638,600

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2011 · 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.

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 638 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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