5 Abbott St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 5 Abbott St, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,419 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.101 acres (4,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,595 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Refinance Oct 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:16 L:0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:16 L:0010`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,419 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,969 sqft
Basement Area	696 sqft
Unfinished Basement	696 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 ABBOTT ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-1101
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	204702

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MSA LENDING LLC
Oct 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Feb 2, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 10, 2016
Deed Book / Page	37888 / 532
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0039450-80
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Book Page	39450/80
Instrument	20210125005720

Lender

Name	MSA LENDING LLC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041795-408
Date	Oct 6, 2023
Book Page	41795/408
Instrument	20231006000130

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2021
Property Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101
Document Number	0039487-74
Book / Page	39487 / 74
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	20210202003480
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2019
Property Address	5 ABBOTT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1101
Document Number	37888-532
Book / Page	037888 / 000532
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2019
Instrument	1909304190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,824.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 ABBOTT ST SALEM MA 019701101, SALEM, MA 01970-1101

Mortgage

Document Number	37888-534
Date	Sep 30, 2019
Book Page	037888/000534
Instrument	1909304200

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 29, 2049

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,595.00 (+3.42%)	$493,400 (+5.97%) Land $202,100 Building $291,300	$551,855
2024	$5,410.00 (+4%)	$465,600 (+11.98%) Land $192,100 Building $273,500
2023	$5,202.00	$415,800 Land $177,300 Building $238,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 598 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: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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