Essex County and Salem City property record for 6 Star Ave, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,046 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,439 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,056 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | SALE M:45 L:0083 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:45 L:0083 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,046 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,961 sqft |
| Basement Area | 510 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 510 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,439 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 6 STAR AVE |
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| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-5765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4018 |
| Census Tract | 204400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Salem Willows Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1994 · 226 contributing resources · NRIS 94000265 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
6 Star Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8764 SAND POINT WAY NE, SEATTLE, WA 98115-3951 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6 Star Ave was $6,056, up 9.9% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,056.00 (+9.89%) | $561,800 (+15.6%) Land $292,000 Building $264,700 | $602,747 (-13.89%) |
| 2025 | $5,511.00 (+3.14%) | $486,000 (+5.7%) Land $241,500 Building $244,500 | $699,960 |
| 2024 | $5,343.00 (+3.31%) | $459,800 (+11.22%) Land $230,200 Building $229,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,172.00 | $413,400 Land $213,400 Building $200,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6 Star Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 55 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 66 units insured incl. 11 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1996–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 6 Star Ave 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 |
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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 |
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| 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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