Essex County and Salem City property record for 87 Leach St, Salem, MA 01970
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,829 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.094 acres (4,099 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $785,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,955 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2018 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | SALE M:33 L:0536 |
| Primary APN | SALE M:33 L:0536 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,829 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,723 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,437 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,437 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 4,099 sqft (0.094 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 87 LEACH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01970-5559 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 536 |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 204200 |
87 Leach St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Essex County and Salem City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 CHESTNUT ST, 6, BOSTON, MA 02108-3515 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage REAL ESTATE PROP SVCS |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| May 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 41923 / 263 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 041923-263 |
| Book / Page | 41923 / 263 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231222002980 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 44 CHESTNUT ST APT 6, 6, BOSTON, MA 02108-3515 |
| Document Number | 231222002990 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 231222002990 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.13% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2031 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.88% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 36818-426 |
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| Date | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36818/426 |
| Instrument | 180627002540 |
| Name | REAL ESTATE PROP SVCS |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 39027-193 |
| Book / Page | 39027 / 193 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20201006004840 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 201006004850 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 201006004850 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Property Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 37498-22 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 87 LEACH ST SALEM MA 019705559, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 37498-22 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | 037498/000022 |
| Instrument | 9001310 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 8, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 87 LEACH ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5559 |
| Document Number | 37143-310 |
| Book / Page | 37143 / 310 |
| Instrument | 181109002900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $60.01 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 371430312 |
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| Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 37143/0312 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 9, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 87 Leach St was $8,955, up 19.4% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,955.00 (+19.45%) | $830,700 (+25.65%) Land $334,300 Building $496,400 | $826,328 |
| 2025 | $7,497.00 (+7.24%) | $661,100 (+9.89%) Land $200,600 Building $460,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,991.00 (+3.37%) | $601,600 (+11.28%) Land $190,600 Building $411,000 | |
| 2023 | $6,763.00 | $540,600 Land $176,000 Building $364,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 87 Leach 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 87 Leach 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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