$392,500
SOLD OCT 5, 2015
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,429 Sq Ft
1855 Built

Recently Sold

$275 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

75 Days on Market

About This Home

As of March 2020

One of Salem's premiere addresses, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath Penthouse unit offers sweeping views of downtown Salem while still providing the ultimate in privacy and tranquility. Located on the edge of the McIntire Historic District, and a one block walk from downtown Salem, this condo has soaring 13' ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood flooring, granite countertops,air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and off street parking. Downstairs bedroom features built in TV and office set-up. Perched on the top corner of the building,the 19'x19' master suite features four skylights, full marble floored bath and large walk-in closet Only sharing one small wall, you can enjoy peace and quiet while still reaping the benefits of a beautifully maintained building. Building features an elevator and separate storage. Don't miss your opportunity to own a unique and stunning piece of history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty Listed on: 07/08/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Dianna Vredenburgh

Flow Realty, Inc.

Flow Realty, Inc.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2020
Closed on
Mar 10, 2020
Sold by
Blunda Joseph P
Bought by
Quackenbos Peter
Seller's Agent
Penney Gould Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jacqueline Polimeni
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.15%
Total Days on Market
75
Current Estimated Value
$606,116

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$166,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$256,600
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$352,756

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2015
Closed on
Oct 5, 2015
Sold by
Wennik Paul R
Bought by
Blunda Joseph P
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dianna Vredenburgh
Flow Realty, Inc.
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$392,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-1.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$372,875
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2004
Sold by
Wennik Paul R and Wennik Robert R
Bought by
Wennik Paul R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1995
Sold by
Barton John W
Bought by
Wennik Robert R and Wennik Joanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,900
Interest Rate
7.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1992
Sold by
Hurley Regina
Bought by
Barton John W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Interest Rate
8.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1989
Sold by
Singleton Philip
Bought by
Hurley Regina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,800
Interest Rate
9.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $440,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $392,500 --
Deed -- --
Deed $129,900 --
Deed $135,000 --
Deed $166,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $372,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $236,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $103,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $97,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $132,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2020 03/10/20 Sold $440,000 +1.1% $308 / Sq Ft
02/14/2020 02/14/20 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2020 02/07/20 For Sale $435,000 0.0% $304 / Sq Ft
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
05/13/2018 05/13/18 For Rent $2,400 -4.0% --
11/02/2017 11/02/17 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Under Contract -- -- --
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Price Changed $2,500 -10.7% $2 / Sq Ft
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Price Changed $2,800 -6.7% $2 / Sq Ft
08/02/2017 08/02/17 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Sold $392,500 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2015 08/21/15 Off Market $392,500 -- --
07/08/2015 07/08/15 For Sale $399,900 -- $280 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,090 $537,000 $0 $537,000
2024 $6,092 $524,300 $0 $524,300
2023 $5,723 $457,500 $0 $457,500
2022 $5,731 $432,500 $0 $432,500
2021 $5,675 $411,200 $0 $411,200
2020 $5,345 $369,900 $0 $369,900
2019 $5,187 $343,500 $0 $343,500
2018 $5,423 $341,600 $0 $341,600
2017 $5,191 $327,300 $0 $327,300
2016 $4,433 $282,900 $0 $282,900
2015 $4,375 $266,600 $0 $266,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71869541

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000025-000000-000663-000811-000811