31 Hillside Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 31 Hillside Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,836 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$6,326 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:15 L:0420`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:15 L:0420`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,156 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,201 sqft
Basement Area	625 sqft
Unfinished Basement	625 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,836 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	31 HILLSIDE AVE
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-1934
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Lot Number	420
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	204702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	31 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2014
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2014
Deed Document Number	2014551808
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

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	$6,326.00 (+6.88%)	$586,800 (+12.41%) Land $218,500 Building $360,900	$559,318 (+4.04%)
2025	$5,919.00 (+1.42%)	$522,000 (+3.94%) Land $189,600 Building $332,400	$537,605
2024	$5,836.00 (+3.66%)	$502,200 (+11.6%) Land $189,600 Building $312,600
2023	$5,630.00	$450,000 Land $173,500 Building $276,500

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