7 Scenic Ave, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 7 Scenic Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,030 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,485 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,504 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:09 L:0072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:09 L:0072`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,030 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,092 sqft
Basement Area	1,030 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,030 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	8,485 sqft (0.195 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7 SCENIC AVE
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-1057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	WEST END HEIGHTS SALEM
Legal Lot Number	72
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4028
Census Tract	204702

Owner

7 Scenic Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Oct 13, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ROSS MTG CO INC
Mar 28, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MSA MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 28, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 28, 2018
Deed Book / Page	36610 / 6
Last Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2020
Transfer Doc	039049-155
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042829-561
Date	Jul 15, 2025
Book Page	42829/561
Instrument	20250715001350

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2045

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2020
Property Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057
Document Number	39049-155
Book / Page	039049 / 000155
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2020
Instrument	13005920
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 SCENIC AVE SALEM MA 019701057, SALEM, MA 01970-1057

Mortgage

Document Number	39049-157
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Book Page	039049/000157
Instrument	13005930

Lender

Name	ROSS MTG CO INC

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2050

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2018
Property Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057
Document Number	00036610-6
Book / Page	36610 / 6
Instrument	180328004390
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$44.89
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057

Mortgage

Document Number	0366100011
Date	Mar 28, 2018
Instrument	36610/0011

Lender

Name	MSA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 28, 2048

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2018
Property Address	7 SCENIC AVE, SALEM, MA 01970-1057
Document Number	36610-4
Book / Page	036610 / 000004
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	1803284380
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	108 MARLBOROUGH RD SALEM MA 019701065, SALEM, MA 01970-1065

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 7 Scenic Ave was $5,504, up 6.1% 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	$5,504.00 (+6.09%)	$510,600 (+11.61%) Land $221,800 Building $288,800	$595,894 (+18.08%)
2025	$5,188.00 (-2.39%)	$457,500 (+0.02%) Land $192,400 Building $265,100	$504,640
2024	$5,315.00 (+4.46%)	$457,400 (+12.47%) Land $192,400 Building $265,000
2023	$5,088.00	$406,700 Land $176,100 Building $230,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Scenic Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 7 Scenic 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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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