Essex County and Salem City property record for 49 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 3,309 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,942 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $529,900 (Dec 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $10,550 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:33 L:0407 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:33 L:0407 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,309 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,658 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,294 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,294 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 3,942 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 49 OCEAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-4626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 407 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 204101 |
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 | 49 OCEAN AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-4626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 25246 / 509 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,550.00 (+2.88%) | $930,300 (+5.42%) Land $166,500 Building $763,800 | $850,820 |
| 2024 | $10,255.00 (+5.13%) | $882,500 (+13.17%) Land $157,700 Building $724,800 | |
| 2023 | $9,755.00 | $779,800 Land $146,000 Building $633,800 |
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 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 units insured incl. 5 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 810 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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