17 Canal Street, Salem — property record card
Eating and Drinking Establishments - restaurants, diners, fast food establishments, bars, nightclubs built in 1914 on 0.42 acres in Salem, assessed at $1,930,600 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $2,350,000 on May 1, 2023.
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 | 17 Canal Street, Salem MA 01970 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 34-0301 34-0301-0 |
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| Use | Eating and Drinking Establishments - restaurants, diners, fast food establishments, bars, nightclubs (use code 326) |
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| Zoning | B5 |
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| County | Essex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $1,299,300 |
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| Land | $616,400 |
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| Other | $14,900 |
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| Total assessed | $1,930,600 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.42 acres (18,408 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1914 |
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| Style | Comm. Block |
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| Living area | 13,299 ft² |
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| Stories | 2 |
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| Units | 3 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $2,350,000 |
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| Date | May 1, 2023 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 41543, page 387 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0003252 — Big Freds, activity and use limitation, status RAO, class PN, AUL recorded July 10, 1996 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 15 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Salem.
What this means
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.
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 17 Canal 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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