4 Prescott St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 4 Prescott St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,666 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,101 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$403,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$8,043 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSALE M:25 L:0630

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSALE M:25 L:0630

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,666 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,173 sqft
Basement Area1,191 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,191 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area3,101 sqft (0.071 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address4 PRESCOTT ST
CitySALEM
StateMA
Zip01970-3014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeB1
Legal Lot Number630
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract204200

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3014
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 11, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page34689 / 263
Transfer Doc034689-263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM MA
Property Address4 PRESCOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3014
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0041761-85
DateSep 15, 2023
Book Page41761/85
Instrument20230915000100
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueOct 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$8,043.00 (+4.52%)$746,100 (+9.95%) Land $217,200 Building $528,900$794,591
2025$7,695.00 (+4.4%)$678,600 (+6.98%) Land $195,500 Building $483,100
2024$7,371.00 (+3.44%)$634,300 (+11.36%) Land $185,700 Building $448,600
2023$7,126.00$569,600 Land $171,500 Building $398,100

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 units insured
incl. 2 condo units

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

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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