Essex County and Salem City property record for 8 School St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,100 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.061 acres (2,648 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $123,000 (Jun 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $9,070 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SALE M:27 L:0103 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:27 L:0103 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,047 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,318 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,318 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,648 sqft (0.061 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 8 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-2323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 103 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 204600 |
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 63 SHARON RD, HAMILTON, MA 01936 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 7422 / 373 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 6, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 042202-424 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 8 SCHOOL ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2323 |
| Document Number | 0041963-28 |
| Book / Page | 41963 / 28 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240126001630 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 LOTHROP ST, BEVERLY, MA 01915-5150 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,070.00 (+0.17%) | $841,400 (+5.37%) Land $214,600 Building $622,600 |
| 2025 | $9,055.00 (+11.45%) | $798,500 (+14.2%) Land $193,100 Building $605,400 |
| 2024 | $8,125.00 (+2.99%) | $699,200 (+10.88%) Land $183,500 Building $515,700 |
| 2023 | $7,889.00 | $630,600 Land $169,400 Building $461,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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.
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 867 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.
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