98 School Street, Salem — property record card
Single Family Residential built in 1930 on 0.18 acres in Salem, assessed at $619,900 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $288,000 on March 11, 2015.
Rebuilt from the Salem assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Salem assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 98 School Street, Salem MA 01970 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 17-0025 17-0025-0 |
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| Use | Single Family Residential (use code 101) |
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| Zoning | B1 |
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| County | Essex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $399,300 |
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| Land | $220,600 |
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| Total assessed | $619,900 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.18 acres (8,002 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1930 |
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| Style | Bungalow |
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| Living area | 4,729 ft² |
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| Rooms | 5 |
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| Stories | 1H |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $288,000 |
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| Date | March 11, 2015 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 33908, page 621 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0031901 — Property, tier classified (active), status TIER1D · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 2 active tier-classified 21E sites and 0 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Salem.
What this means
- Assessed 8% above the median single family residential in Salem ($576,000, 4,998 parcels).
- A tier-classified site is a release still being cleaned up under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan; the MassDEP file shows the stage reached.
- 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: Salem 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.

The report for 98 School Street
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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