6 Buchanan Rd, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 6 Buchanan Rd, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,159 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Jul 2001)
Tax Bill	$6,657 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Line of Credit Apr 2018 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:31 L:0310`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:31 L:0310`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,978 sqft
Basement Area	858 sqft
Unfinished Basement	858 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,159 sqft (0.141 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6 BUCHANAN RD
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	PICKMAN PARK SEC A
Legal Lot Number	310
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	204102

Owner

6 Buchanan Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2001.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	6 BUCHANAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4413
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Apr 17, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Sep 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
May 1, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PENNYMAC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	17473 / 80
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	6 BUCHANAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0040846-41
Date	Apr 6, 2022
Book Page	40846/41
Instrument	20220406002610

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	6 BUCHANAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	36649-540
Date	Apr 17, 2018
Book Page	36649/540
Instrument	180417000170

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	6 BUCHANAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38912-519
Date	Sep 8, 2020
Book Page	38912/519
Instrument	20200908005260

Lender

Name	TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2035

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	6 BUCHANAN RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4413
Document Number	37504-60
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 28, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	6 BUCHANAN RD SALEM MA 019704413, SALEM, MA 01970-4413

Mortgage

Document Number	37504-60
Date	May 13, 2019
Book Page	037504/000060
Instrument	1905131220

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	May 12, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 6 Buchanan Rd was $6,657, up 3% from the year before.

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
2026	$6,657.00 (+2.95%)	$617,500 (+8.3%) Land $222,900 Building $383,600	$663,549 (+7.34%)
2025	$6,466.00 (+3.41%)	$570,200 (+5.97%) Land $208,200 Building $362,000	$618,165
2024	$6,253.00 (+4.44%)	$538,100 (+12.43%) Land $196,500 Building $341,600
2023	$5,987.00	$478,600 Land $178,900 Building $299,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6 Buchanan Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2016 · other causes

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

The area around 6 Buchanan Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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