Essex County and Salem City property record for 440 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 109,438 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 13.8 acres (605,048 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $945,000 (Dec 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $236,589 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:03 L:0004 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:03 L:0004 |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 6 Half Baths |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 109,438 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 113,792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 605,048 sqft (13.8 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 440 HIGHLAND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-1765 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Local Zoning Code | BPD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 204701 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 33 BOYLSTON ST, 3000, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1731 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $236,589.00 (-1.36%) | $10,808,100 (+1.93%) Land $7,972,500 Building $2,682,200 |
| 2025 | $239,844.00 (+2.95%) | $10,603,200 (+7.82%) Land $7,972,500 Building $2,630,700 |
| 2024 | $232,977.00 (-2.78%) | $9,834,400 (+3.62%) Land $7,217,800 Building $2,616,600 |
| 2023 | $239,638.00 | $9,490,600 Land $6,874,800 Building $2,615,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 207 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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