Essex County and Salem City property record for 36 School St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,014 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,805 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $7,405 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:27 L:0017 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:27 L:0017 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,014 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,154 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,805 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 36 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-2336 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 204600 |
36 School St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2011.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 602 LORING AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1064 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2010 |
| Deed Book / Page | 30522 / 356 |
| Transfer Doc | 28096-329 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 36 SCHOOL ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2336 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38979-255 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38979/255 |
| Instrument | 20200925003320 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 36 School St was $7,405, up 4.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,405.00 (+4.8%) | $686,900 (+10.24%) Land $226,900 Building $460,000 | $692,017 |
| 2025 | $7,066.00 (+4.16%) | $623,100 (+6.73%) Land $204,200 Building $418,900 | |
| 2024 | $6,784.00 (+3.12%) | $583,800 (+11.01%) Land $194,000 Building $389,800 | |
| 2023 | $6,579.00 | $525,900 Land $179,100 Building $346,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 36 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 36 School 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 867 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.
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