12 Chestnut St Salem, MA 01970 / 3131

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/13/2025)
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 5.609 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 12 Chestnut St, Salem MA, 01970-3131. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This property with near fifty-six hundred square feet of habitable surface on 0,38 acres was originally built in 1805.

Facts

  • Built in 1805
  • Lot size 0,38 acres
  • Floor size 5,609 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 10
  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 3,5
  • Stories 3 story with basement
  • Style Colonial
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Roof type Slate
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
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Listing info

  • Last sold Sep 1996 for $385,000

Features

  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 12 Chestnut St, Salem MA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
09/16/1996 Sold $385,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $15,636 $934,600 N/A
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12 Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
01 Apr 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition —
Structural member or framing
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment

Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
27 Nov 2016 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition —
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source —
Arcing
01 Apr 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition —
Structural member or framing
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
20 Oct 2004 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Structural area, other
First Ignition —
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source —
Flame/torch used for lighting
26 Jun 2003 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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Chestnut St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
22 Jun 2012 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
13 Feb 2012 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Feb 2011 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
Museum
20 Jan 2011 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway

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