34 Beaver St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 34 Beaver St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,486 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.058 acres (2,522 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$275,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,330 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Refinance Mar 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:16 L:0225`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:16 L:0225`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,486 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,176 sqft
Basement Area	743 sqft
Unfinished Basement	743 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 1870
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,522 sqft (0.058 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	34 BEAVER ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-1404
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	225
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	204702

Owner

34 Beaver St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	34 BEAVER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1404
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 20, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP
Jun 2, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	35915 / 218
Transfer Doc	035915-218
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	34 BEAVER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1404
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39318-17
Date	Dec 21, 2020
Book Page	39318/17
Instrument	20201221002380

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	34 BEAVER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1404
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37391-1
Date	Mar 20, 2019
Book Page	37391/1
Instrument	20190320000880

Lender

Name	RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2017
Property Address	34 BEAVER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1404
Document Number	35915-218
Book / Page	035915 / 000218
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2017
Instrument	1706020280
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,254.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	34 BEAVER ST SALEM MA 019701404, SALEM, MA 01970-1404

Mortgage

Document Number	35915-220
Date	Jun 2, 2017
Book Page	035915/000220
Instrument	1706020281

Lender

Name	USAA

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 34 Beaver St was $7,330, up 6.4% 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	$7,330.00 (+6.42%)	$680,000 (+11.95%) Land $181,800 Building $497,600	$665,823
2025	$6,888.00 (+5.66%)	$607,400 (+8.27%) Land $152,400 Building $455,000
2024	$6,519.00 (+2.37%)	$561,000 (+10.22%) Land $144,400 Building $416,600
2023	$6,368.00	$509,000 Land $133,700 Building $375,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 34 Beaver St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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 34 Beaver 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 598 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: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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