8 Lightning Ln, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 8 Lightning Ln, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,955 sqft · built 1986
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,946 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:12 L:0003 S:805`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:12 L:0003 S:805`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,955 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,430 sqft
Basement Area	355 sqft
Finished Basement	355 sqft
Unfinished Basement	355 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 LIGHTNING LN
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-6825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Subdivision	HAMLET
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	204701

Owner

Source: Essex County and Salem City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	8 LIGHTNING LN, SALEM, MA 01970-6825
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 10, 2017
Deed Sale	Jan 10, 2017
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201730
Deed Book / Page	35601 / 34
Transfer Doc	35601-34
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2017
Property Address	8 LIGHTNING LN, SALEM, MA 01970-6825
Document Number	35601-34
Book / Page	035601 / 000034
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2016
Instrument	1701100030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	8 LIGHTNING LN SALEM MA 019706825, SALEM, MA 01970-6825

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,946.00 (+0.59%)	$524,300 (+3.07%) Building $524,300	$590,045
2024	$5,911.00 (+8.22%)	$508,700 (+16.51%) Building $508,700
2023	$5,462.00	$436,600 Building $436,600

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

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20