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205 SALEM ST

BOSTON, MA 02113
0
Baths
2,720 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
793 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,062 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,041,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$325,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$716,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,054,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountySuffolk
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1978
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Eliot K-8 SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Charlestown High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Boston School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02113These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.50%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,619
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.67,574 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$109,491
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,316
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

205 Salem St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 90% of homes in North End
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Boston 02113

How it measures up in Boston 02113

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Boston 02113.

Living area2,720 ft²
SmallerTypical 779 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size793 ft²
SmallerTypical 741 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 205 Salem St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth EndBoston 02113Suffolk County
Living areabigger than2,720 ft²90% of homes84% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than793 ft²46% of homes59% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than192079% of homes88% of homes55% of homes

About 205 Salem St

How big is 205 Salem St, Boston, MA?

205 Salem St, Boston, MA has 2,720 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 205 Salem St, Boston, MA built?

205 Salem St, Boston, MA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 4 stories.

What schools serve 205 Salem St, Boston, MA?

205 Salem St, Boston, MA is assigned to Eliot K-8 School (elementary), rated A-; Charlestown High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Boston School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 205 Salem St, Boston, MA compare to other homes in Boston 02113?

Among the 1,750 homes in Boston 02113, it is bigger than 84% of them (2,720 ft² against a typical 779 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (793 ft² against a typical 741 ft²) and it is newer than 88% of them (1920 against a typical 1900). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 205 Salem St, Boston, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 205 Salem St, Boston, MA was $12,062. The county assessed it at $1,041,600.

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