17 Cliff St Salem, MA 01970
South Salem NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,166/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Forest River Park
About This Home
Discover authentic charm in this character-rich 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home where beautiful wide plank hardwood floors tell stories of decades past. Imagine breakfast in your generous sized kitchen with sliding glass doors out to your private back deck, or evenings relaxing on your enclosed front porch watching the birds or neighbors passing by on your quiet side street. This well-loved residence sits on a sizable combined lot bursting with potential in one of Salem's most desirable neighborhoods. Steps from Forest River Park's picturesque recreational paradise and perfectly positioned near Salem State University with easy bike path access to both Marblehead and downtown Salem, the location can't be beat. Easy access to all of the area's amenities but tucked away near the ocean for peace and tranquility. Come see for yourself how easy it will be to fall in love with this home and surrounding neighborhood! Schedule your showing or visit an open house!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,274
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 5,759 Sq Ft Lot
- Steep Slope
- Garden
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,495 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Sitting Room
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:33 L:0698,2135328
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest River Park Subdivision
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,274 | $553,300 | $198,600 | $354,700 |
| 2024 | $6,040 | $519,800 | $188,800 | $331,000 |
| 2023 | $5,850 | $467,600 | $174,200 | $293,400 |
| 2022 | $5,531 | $417,400 | $168,400 | $249,000 |
| 2021 | $5,447 | $394,700 | $156,800 | $237,900 |
| 2020 | $5,162 | $357,200 | $148,100 | $209,100 |
| 2019 | $5,137 | $340,200 | $140,600 | $199,600 |
| 2018 | $4,980 | $323,800 | $133,600 | $190,200 |
| 2017 | $4,633 | $292,100 | $112,700 | $179,400 |
| 2016 | $4,496 | $286,900 | $107,500 | $179,400 |
| 2015 | $4,393 | $267,700 | $98,700 | $169,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $689,900 | -- | $461 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $55,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $218,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $12,675 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73451384
APN: SALE-000033-000000-000698
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