3 Linden St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 3 Linden St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,541 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.207 acres (8,999 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$760,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$8,021 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:33 L:0350`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:33 L:0350`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,541 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,955 sqft
Basement Area	1,005 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,005 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 1870
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	8,999 sqft (0.207 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3 LINDEN ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4614
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	350
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	204101

Owner

3 Linden St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3 LINDEN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4614
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2023	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Sep 21, 2022	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 31, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20233420
Deed Book / Page	41844 / 52
Transfer Doc	1173000176
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2023
Property Address	3 LINDEN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4614
Document Number	0041844-52
Book / Page	41844 / 52
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2023
Instrument	20231103003420
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3 LINDEN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4614

Mortgage

Document Number	231103003430
Date	Nov 3, 2023
Instrument	231103003430

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2022
Property Address	3 LINDEN ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4614
Document Number	041203-395
Book / Page	41203 / 395
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2022
Instrument	258
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29 INTERVALE RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4345

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Linden St was $8,021, up 14.5% from the year before.

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	$8,021.00 (+14.52%)	$744,100 (+20.48%) Land $213,200 Building $530,100	$797,573
2025	$7,004.00 (+4.76%)	$617,600 (+7.33%) Land $188,100 Building $429,500
2024	$6,686.00 (+3.18%)	$575,400 (+11.08%) Land $178,200 Building $397,200
2023	$6,480.00	$518,000 Land $165,000 Building $353,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Linden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1998.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 17 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	22 units insured incl. 5 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1998–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 4 claims Flooding, Apr 2004 · 3 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

The area around 3 Linden St 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 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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