32 Walter St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 32 Walter St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,810 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,202 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$755,432 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$8,444 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:27 L:0388

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:27 L:0388

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,810 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,769 sqft
Basement Area1,130 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,130 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,202 sqft (0.188 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address32 WALTER ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-2441
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Lot Number388
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract204600

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7 LEE ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2421
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2014
Deed Document Number20243540
Deed Book / Page42494 / 405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,444.00 (+4.48%)$783,300 (+9.91%) Land $246,200 Building $532,100$806,532
2025$8,082.00 (+5.76%)$712,700 (+8.36%) Land $221,600 Building $491,100
2024$7,642.00 (+3.4%)$657,700 (+11.32%) Land $210,600 Building $447,100
2023$7,391.00$590,800 Land $194,400 Building $396,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

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 RiskNot 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 SystemSALEM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 44,480 people · EPA ID MA3258000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD
Last State InspectionDec 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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