289 Essex Street, Salem — property record card
Residential Condominium built in 1987 on 0.31 acres in Salem, assessed at $17,754,600 for fiscal year 2026; last transferred April 10, 2025 for a nominal sum.
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 | 289 Essex Street, Salem MA 01970 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 26-0456 26-0456-841 |
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| Use | Residential Condominium (use code 102) |
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| Zoning | BS |
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| County | Essex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $17,249,700 |
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| Land | $0 |
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| Other | $504,900 |
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| Total assessed | $17,754,600 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.31 acres (13,530 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1987 |
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| Style | Condo TnHs. |
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| Living area | 1,349 ft² |
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| Rooms | 4 |
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| Stories | 6 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | nominal ($0) |
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| Date | April 10, 2025 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 42655, page 541 |
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76 assessor accounts on this parcel
Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment (first 60 shown).
| Address | Account | Use | Assessed | Last sale |
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| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-826 | Residential Condominium | $436,500 | $255,900
March 4, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-841 | Residential Condominium | $677,400 | $530,000
October 16, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-845 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $300,000
December 12, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-818 | Residential Condominium | $343,600 | $174,000
December 9, 2013 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-859 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
December 14, 2022 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-824 | Residential Condominium | $327,700 | $221,900
July 29, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-858 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $221,900
July 29, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-852 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $227,500
June 7, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-866 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $310,000
May 5, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-876 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
April 10, 2025 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-834 | Residential Condominium | $462,600 | nominal ($0)
April 10, 2025 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-812 | Residential Condominium | $309,900 | $191,000
July 25, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-874 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $350,000
May 26, 2016 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-838 | Residential Condominium | $592,100 | $350,000
May 26, 2016 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-815 | Residential Condominium | $349,500 | $215,000
May 31, 2007 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-865 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
July 25, 2013 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-833 | Residential Condominium | $453,700 | nominal ($0)
July 25, 2013 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-825 | Residential Condominium | $312,100 | $230,000
August 29, 2019 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-828 | Residential Condominium | $358,300 | nominal ($0)
April 14, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-854 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $174,000
December 9, 2013 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-853 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $174,000
October 27, 2014 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-817 | Residential Condominium | $329,300 | $174,000
October 27, 2014 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-856 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $285,000
October 30, 2014 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-840 | Residential Condominium | $583,600 | $285,000
October 30, 2014 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-829 | Residential Condominium | $345,200 | nominal ($0)
August 3, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-830 | Residential Condominium | $305,900 | nominal ($0)
August 3, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-801 | Residential Condominium | $495,900 | $554,000
March 27, 2025 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-864 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $554,000
March 27, 2025 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-848 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $165,000
April 28, 2011 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-821 | Residential Condominium | $366,000 | $165,000
April 28, 2011 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-867 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
November 22, 2017 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-827 | Residential Condominium | $431,000 | nominal ($0)
November 22, 2017 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-851 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
May 19, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-802 | Residential Condominium | $615,800 | nominal ($0)
May 19, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-814 | Residential Condominium | $347,000 | $375,000
August 8, 2022 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-836 | Residential Condominium | $464,100 | $300,000
December 12, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-839 | Residential Condominium | $581,900 | $310,000
May 5, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-811 | Residential Condominium | $338,100 | $191,000
October 22, 2009 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-857 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $191,000
October 22, 2009 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-831 | Residential Condominium | $347,600 | $350,000
November 30, 2023 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-809 | Residential Condominium | $363,200 | nominal ($0)
February 8, 2018 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-861 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | nominal ($0)
April 1, 2015 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-813 | Residential Condominium | $377,500 | $335,000
June 4, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-803 | Residential Condominium | $358,300 | nominal ($0)
June 29, 2009 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-843 | Residential Condominium | $322,900 | $137,800
August 24, 2012 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-820 | Residential Condominium | $364,600 | $282,000
June 6, 2019 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-870 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $167,500
September 24, 2012 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-844 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $137,800
August 24, 2012 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-816 | Residential Condominium | $361,000 | $390,000
August 16, 2024 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-872 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $390,000
August 16, 2024 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-806 | Residential Condominium | $366,000 | $167,500
September 24, 2012 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-835 | Residential Condominium | $493,400 | $435,000
September 8, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-868 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $435,000
September 8, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-875 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $191,000
July 25, 2005 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-819 | Residential Condominium | $374,000 | nominal ($0)
July 8, 2020 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-863 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $375,000
August 8, 2022 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-808 | Residential Condominium | $377,100 | $332,500
June 30, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-855 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $332,500
June 30, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-846 | Residential Condominium | $15,300 | $345,000
June 15, 2021 |
| 289 Essex Street | 26-0456-805 | Residential Condominium | $339,600 | $345,000
June 15, 2021 |
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 10 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Salem.
What this means
- Assessed 1286% above the median residential condominium in Salem ($1,281,450, 832 parcels).
- The last deed was recorded for a nominal sum: a transfer between family members, into a trust or a similar non-market sale. It says nothing about the market value.
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 289 Essex 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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