4 Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 4 ba · 3,600 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.081 acres (3,511 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$999,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,130 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:34 L:0297`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:34 L:0297`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	15,149 sqft
Basement Area	1,800 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	3,511 sqft (0.081 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4 ROPES ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Lot Number	297
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	204200

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	71 BONNY LN, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845-1224
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	38921 / 566
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 9, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	3892000566
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2020
Property Address	4 ROPES ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4825
Document Number	38921-566
Book / Page	038921 / 000566
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	10004070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,555.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 ROPES ST SALEM MA 019704825, SALEM, MA 01970-4825

Mortgage

Document Number	38921-568
Date	Sep 10, 2020
Book Page	038921/000568
Instrument	10004080

Lender

Name	HOME PT FIN'L

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 9, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2026	$14,130.00 (+0.3%)	$1,310,800 (+5.51%) Land $196,400 Building $1,113,900
2025	$14,088.00 (+13.66%)	$1,242,300 (+16.46%) Land $164,600 Building $1,077,700
2024	$12,395.00 (+0.76%)	$1,066,700 (+8.47%) Land $156,000 Building $910,700
2023	$12,302.00	$983,400 Land $144,400 Building $839,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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	4 in force

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

Provider	Max 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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