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Seller's Agent in 2026
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
20 in this area
250 Total Sales
16 Hemenway Rd Salem, MA 01970
South Salem Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,231
Sq Ft
7,593
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Waterfront
- Wood Flooring
- Property is near a beach
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of June 2026Classic Craftsman bungalow in sought-after South Salem, offering stunning water views of Salem Harbor and set just across from Osgood Park. This exceptional home showcases extraordinary custom woodwork throughout, including a one-of-a-kind kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry milled from trees originally on the property. The main level features ocean views from an inviting front porch, spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, and a beautifully designed kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining, along with a half bath, home office, laundry, and mudroom/back porch. Upstairs, the primary suite also enjoys water views, a large full bath, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide flexibility, while the finished lower level adds valuable living space and direct garage access. Rich period details, hardwood floors, and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy coastal living with private beach, mooring access, and playground just across the street.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,998
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,593 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned R1
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
- Harbor
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Home Office
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a beach
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2134499
Community Details
Overview
- South Salem / Osgood Park Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2019
Closed on
Nov 13, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert Faulkner
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
List Price
$897,000
Sold Price
$897,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.65%
Original Mortgage
$688,850
Outstanding Balance
$594,714
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$783,385
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $897,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $312,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $688,850 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $12,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $138,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Sold | $1,461,000 | +4.4% | $452 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/05/2026 05/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | For Sale | $1,400,000 | +56.1% | $433 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/13/2019 11/13/19 | Sold | $897,000 | 0.0% | $328 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/06/2019 10/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/02/2019 10/02/19 | For Sale | $897,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $13,336 | $1,176,000 | $402,500 | $773,500 |
| 2024 | $12,790 | $1,100,700 | $373,700 | $727,000 |
| 2023 | $12,395 | $990,800 | $345,000 | $645,800 |
| 2022 | $11,725 | $884,900 | $325,800 | $559,100 |
| 2021 | $11,856 | $859,100 | $325,800 | $533,300 |
| 2020 | $9,830 | $680,300 | $271,500 | $408,800 |
| 2019 | $9,090 | $602,000 | $263,500 | $338,500 |
| 2018 | $8,830 | $574,100 | $251,600 | $322,500 |
| 2017 | $8,436 | $531,900 | $227,600 | $304,300 |
| 2016 | $8,335 | $531,900 | $227,600 | $304,300 |
| 2015 | $8,000 | $487,500 | $211,600 | $275,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Merry Fox Team
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Dan Fox
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Dan Fox
MerryFox Realty
(978) 740-0008
13 in this area
118 Total Sales
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Michael Selbst
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Michael Selbst
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(617) 504-9159
5 in this area
79 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Betsy Merry
MerryFox Realty
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Robert Faulkner
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Robert Faulkner
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
(978) 927-1786
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73509560
APN: SALE-000032-000000-000403
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