557 Salem St, Malden — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1951 in Malden, assessed at $2,897,600 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $550,000 on May 30, 2025.

Rebuilt from the Malden assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Malden assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location	557 Salem St, Malden MA 02148
Map and parcel ID	129-651-102 129 651 102 05
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
Zoning	ResA
County	Middlesex

Valuation — fiscal year 2026

Building	$2,897,600
Land	$0
Total assessed	$2,897,600

Building

Year built	1951
Style	CONDO-GRDN
Living area	970 ft²
Rooms	4
Stories	3

Last recorded sale

Price	$550,000
Date	May 30, 2025
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 84165, page 416

6 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
557 Salem St	129 651 102 04	Residential Condominium	$441,200	$333,000 June 29, 2017
557 Salem St	129 651 102 05	Residential Condominium	$550,200	$550,000 May 30, 2025
557 Salem St	129 651 102 06	Residential Condominium	$504,900	$465,000 July 30, 2021
557 Salem St	129 651 102 01	Residential Condominium	$466,900	$390,000 February 1, 2021
557 Salem St	129 651 102 02	Residential Condominium	$473,300	$409,000 September 29, 2021
557 Salem St	129 651 102 03	Residential Condominium	$461,100	$340,000 August 24, 2017

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 5 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Malden.

What this means

Assessed 119% above the median residential condominium in Malden ($1,324,950, 284 parcels).
The last sale price is 81% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Malden assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 557 Salem St

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