85 Moffatt Rd, Salem, MA 01970 Property Records

Essex County and Salem City property record for 85 Moffatt Rd, Salem, MA 01970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.315 acres (13,708 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$355,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill	$6,904 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Line of Credit Mar 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SALE M:22 L:0039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SALE M:22 L:0039`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,212 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,591 sqft
Basement Area	1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,708 sqft (0.315 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	85 MOFFATT RD
City	SALEM
State	MA
Zip	01970-4356
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	204102

Owner

85 Moffatt Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	85 MOFFATT RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4356
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Mar 20, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 27, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	24379 / 223
Last Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2020
Transfer Doc	38352-489
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Property Address	85 MOFFATT RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	35842-476
Date	May 3, 2017
Book Page	35842/476
Instrument	371

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM MA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2020
Property Address	85 MOFFATT RD, SALEM, MA 01970-4356
Document Number	38352-489
Book / Page	038352 / 000489
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	20003930
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 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	84 MAREHAVEN DR SEEKONK MA 02771, SEEKONK, MA 02771

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Moffatt Rd was $6,904, up 2.8% 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	$6,904.00 (+2.83%)	$640,400 (+8.16%) Land $263,800 Building $376,600	$630,546 (+9.64%)
2025	$6,714.00 (+0.07%)	$592,100 (+2.55%) Land $246,400 Building $345,700	$575,130
2024	$6,709.00 (+5.09%)	$577,400 (+13.15%) Land $232,500 Building $344,900
2023	$6,384.00	$510,300 Land $211,700 Building $298,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 85 Moffatt Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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 File median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2016 · other causes

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

The area around 85 Moffatt Rd 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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