Essex County and Salem City property record for 4 Hillside Ave, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,571 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,857 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,302 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Dec 2021 Line of Credit + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:15 L:0391 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:15 L:0391 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,571 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,292 sqft |
| Basement Area | 982 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 393 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,857 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-1906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 391 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 204702 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 19, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 19, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 35809 / 42 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 039668-504 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39668/504 |
| Instrument | 20210322000770 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0040621-26 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40621/26 |
| Instrument | 20211230001190 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 042490-523 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Book Page | 42490/523 |
| Instrument | 20241217002950 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 37474-263 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 37474/263 |
| Instrument | 20190430001710 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 38249-431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38249/431 |
| Instrument | 20200207004440 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4 HILLSIDE AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1906 |
| Document Number | 35809-42 |
| Book / Page | 35809 / 42 |
| Instrument | 534 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $44.15 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 358090044 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35809/0044 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 19, 2047 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,302.00 (-2.17%) | $555,700 (+0.23%) Land $176,400 Building $379,300 | $584,345 |
| 2024 | $6,442.00 (+3.89%) | $554,400 (+11.84%) Land $176,400 Building $378,000 | |
| 2023 | $6,201.00 | $495,700 Land $161,400 Building $334,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 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 |
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