5 Cabot St, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,500 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.051 acres (2,222 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$765,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$9,162 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Transfer Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:34 L:0056`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:34 L:0056`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,500 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,663 sqft
Basement Area	1,111 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,111 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,222 sqft (0.051 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 CABOT ST
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	56
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
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 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 CABOT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4801
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 13, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORTH SHORE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	41757 / 368
Last Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2025
Transfer Doc	0043139-92
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2025
Property Address	5 CABOT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4801
Document Number	0043139-92
Book / Page	43139 / 92
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2025
Instrument	20251219000600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2026

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 CABOT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4801

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2023
Property Address	5 CABOT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4801
Document Number	041757-368
Book / Page	41757 / 368
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	20230913001030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 CABOT ST, SALEM, MA 01970-4801

Mortgage

Document Number	230913001040
Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	230913001040

Lender

Name	NORTH SHORE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$9,162.00 (+5.41%)	$849,900 (+10.88%) Land $189,800 Building $660,100
2025	$8,692.00 (+4.35%)	$766,500 (+6.92%) Land $159,100 Building $607,400
2024	$8,330.00 (+2.05%)	$716,900 (+9.87%) Land $150,700 Building $566,200
2023	$8,163.00	$652,500 Land $139,600 Building $512,900

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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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