48 Summit Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 48 Summit Ave, Salem, MA 01970 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1965
Square Footage	1,600 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$290,000 (2011)
Tax Bill	$6,975.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:33 L:0419`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,512 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	768 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 SUMMIT AVE
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-5469
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	EDWARD T & ELEANOR NORTON
Legal Lot Number	419
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Minor Civil Division	SALEM
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	204101

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · APN SALE M:33 L:0419

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	48 SUMMIT AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5469
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Husband And Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	30502 / 540
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	48 SUMMIT AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-5469
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041566-481
Date	May 17, 2023
Book Page	41566/481
Instrument	20230517001010

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Salem City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,975.00 (+2.05%)	$615,100 (+4.57%) Land $210,300 Building $404,800	$682,765
2024	$6,835.00 (+4.41%)	$588,200 (+12.4%) Land $199,900 Building $388,300
2023	$6,546.00	$523,300 Land $184,500 Building $338,800

Flood & Wildfire

48 Summit Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.