1 Pickering St Salem, MA 01970
Chestnut Street Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,449
Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
Highlights
- Marina
- Medical Services
- Granite Flooring
- Golf Course Community
- Scenic Views
- 3-minute walk to Bunny Puttman Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Located in the heart of the coveted McIntire District the Harley P. Kelsey house blends elegance and comfort. This remarkable home features large windows, fluted columns, period details and expansive spaces throughout. Designed for entertainment and versatility, the gracious foyer leads to the grand dining room that showcases beautiful woodwork, a stunning fireplace and side nook with large curved glass windows. The impressive living room is adorned with crown moldings, high ceilings, a detailed fireplace and intricate woodwork. A spacious kitchen with SS appliances, butler's pantry, laundry, 1/2 bath and a large screened porch complete the first floor. Retreat to the primary suite on a separate wing on the 2nd level where you will also find 3 more bedrooms, an office and 2 baths. The third level consists of 2 bedrooms and a luxurious bath. The home has many updates. Your finishing touches will perfect a magnificent residence on an oversized lot in a significant historical setting.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,876
Year Built
- Built in 1902
Lot Details
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,449 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Arched Doorways
- Pocket Doors
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Center Hall
- Scenic Vista Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Stone
- Granite
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Dual Closets
- Linen Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Bulkhead
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Collins Middle School
- Salem High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:25 L:0260,2131647
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Mcintire District Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2023
Sold by
Locke Linda L Est
Bought by
Locke Joseph
Total Days on Market
9
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1983
Bought by
Locke Linda
Map
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Similar Homes in Salem, MA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $192,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,268,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,268,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Sold | $1,585,000 | +0.6% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | For Sale | $1,575,000 | -- | $354 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $17,885 | $1,577,200 | $333,000 | $1,244,200 |
| 2024 | $15,876 | $1,366,300 | $317,800 | $1,048,500 |
| 2023 | $14,871 | $1,188,700 | $287,800 | $900,900 |
| 2022 | $13,895 | $1,048,700 | $272,800 | $775,900 |
| 2021 | $14,282 | $1,034,900 | $272,800 | $762,100 |
| 2020 | $13,912 | $962,800 | $265,300 | $697,500 |
| 2019 | $13,632 | $902,800 | $254,900 | $647,900 |
| 2018 | $13,214 | $859,200 | $242,800 | $616,400 |
| 2017 | $13,032 | $821,700 | $227,800 | $593,900 |
| 2016 | $12,701 | $810,500 | $216,600 | $593,900 |
| 2015 | $12,824 | $781,500 | $216,600 | $564,900 |
Source: Public Records
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73312125
APN: SALE-000025-000000-000260
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.
Nearby Homes
- 31 Broad St
- 42 Broad St Unit 5
- 40 Chestnut St
- 46 Chestnut St
- 365 Essex St
- 59 1/2 Summer St
- 35 Flint St Unit 208
- 11 Summer St
- 5 N Pine St Unit 1
- 17 Fowler St
- 2 Griffin Place Unit 1
- 140 Washington St Unit 1C
- 18 Ropes St Unit 1L
- 65 Federal St Unit 3
- 11 Ropes St
- 73 Flint St Unit 2
- 99 Washington St Unit 23
- 52 Jefferson Ave
- 20 Central St Unit 402
- 63 Proctor St Unit E