275 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 275 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	2.5 ba · 7,000 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.517 acres (22,499 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,375,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$13,267 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:33 L:0438`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:33 L:0438`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	5 Half Baths
Units	10 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	7,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	14,306 sqft
Basement Area	5,326 sqft
Unfinished Basement	5,326 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,499 sqft (0.517 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	275 LAFAYETTE ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-5404
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	438
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	204101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	12 BONNY LN, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845-1223
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ROBERT DENNEHY
Apr 16, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	42931 / 494
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2025
Property Address	275 LAFAYETTE ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5404
Document Number	042931-494
Book / Page	42931 / 494
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2025
Instrument	20250905002060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 BONNY LN, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845-1223

Mortgage

Document Number	20250905002070
Date	Sep 5, 2025
Instrument	20250905002070

Lender

Name	ROBERT DENNEHY

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2021
Property Address	275 LAFAYETTE ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5404
Document Number	0039779-64
Book / Page	39779 / 64
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2021
Instrument	20210416007140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	42 LINCOLN AVE, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-1816

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
2026	$13,267.00 (+1%)	$1,230,700 (+6.25%) Land $850,000 Building $380,700
2025	$13,135.00 (-44.55%)	$1,158,300 (+15.83%) Land $805,000 Building $353,300
2024	$23,690.00 (-4.1%)	$1,000,000 (+2.22%) Land $254,400 Building $745,600
2023	$24,702.00	$978,300 Land $232,900 Building $745,400

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	16 units insured incl. 6 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 4 claims

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 810 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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