Essex County and Salem City property record for 75 Palmer St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 3 ba · 3,315 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.039 acres (1,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Dec 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $7,016 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | SALE M:34 L:0190 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:34 L:0190 |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,315 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,585 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,105 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,105 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 1,712 sqft (0.039 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 75 PALMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-5900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 190 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 204300 |
75 Palmer St, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 1998.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 PURCHASE ST, SALEM, MA 01970-1317 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15373 / 393 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 75 PALMER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5900 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38224-306 |
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| Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38224/306 |
| Instrument | 20200129002450 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 75 Palmer St was $7,016, up 7.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,016.00 (+7.21%) | $618,700 (+9.85%) Land $140,400 Building $478,300 |
| 2024 | $6,544.00 (+5.68%) | $563,200 (+13.78%) Land $140,400 Building $422,800 |
| 2023 | $6,192.00 | $495,000 Land $123,900 Building $371,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 75 Palmer St 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 | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 units insured incl. 9 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 75 Palmer St 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 74 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 |
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