28 Hillside Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 28 Hillside Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,469 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.339 acres (14,758 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$132,000 (Jun 1994)
Tax Bill	$6,408 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:15 L:0423`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:15 L:0423`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,469 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,604 sqft
Basement Area	1,170 sqft
Unfinished Basement	871 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,758 sqft (0.339 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	28 HILLSIDE AVE
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-1937
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	423
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	204702

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	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	28 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1937
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1994300023
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	28 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1937
Document Number	0000597619
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	28 HILLSIDE AVE SALEM MA 019701937, SALEM, MA 01970-1937

Mortgage

Document Number	0000597619
Date	Nov 19, 2018
Instrument	597619

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 18, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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	$6,408.00 (+3.91%)	$594,400 (+9.3%) Land $217,000 Building $373,500	$596,850 (+5.86%)
2025	$6,167.00 (+0.6%)	$543,800 (+3.09%) Land $188,300 Building $355,500	$563,825
2024	$6,130.00 (+4.66%)	$527,500 (+12.67%) Land $188,300 Building $339,200
2023	$5,857.00	$468,200 Land $172,300 Building $295,900

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

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.

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 432 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20