38 Summit St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 38 Summit St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,545 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (Jul 2001)
Tax Bill$6,283 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:15 L:0074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:15 L:0074

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,432 sqft
Basement Area1,104 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,104 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,545 sqft (0.173 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 SUMMIT ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-1336
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Lot Number74
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract204702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address38 SUMMIT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1336
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page17429 / 304
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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
2025$6,283.00 (-0.35%)$554,100 (+2.12%) Land $203,900 Building $350,200$529,720
2024$6,305.00 (+4.32%)$542,600 (+12.32%) Land $192,400 Building $350,200
2023$6,044.00$483,100 Land $175,200 Building $307,900

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 Claims2 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 432 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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