
20 Central St Unit 404 Salem, MA 01970
Downtown Salem NeighborhoodHighlights
- Intercom
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 4-minute walk to Piperpont Park
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of March 2023This is a very desirable and private 2 bd 2 bath corner penthouse unit in the heart of Historic Salem. It has 2 exterior balconies that overlook the inner brick courtyard with seasonal flowing waterfalls offering relaxing sounds and views of the city & 4th of July fireworks, yet situated in a peaceful retreat from all the action. Open concept living/ dining room; updated kitchen with SS appliances. Central AC, in unit laundry, linen closet, and underground ASSIGNED ON SITE garage parking for 1 car. Master bd has a custom walk in closet, updated private bath & balcony. Guest bd has nice views overlooking the city. Additional storage in bsm't. Elevator access. Central PLaza offers downtown living in lively Salem w/ immediate access to the Pedestrian Mall, Peabody-Essex Museum, many restaurants & cafes, marina, shops,hotels, public transportation & short distance to commuter rail to Boston.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Karen Cronin
Keller Williams Realty Evolution License #454000885 Listed on: 10/03/2019

Last Buyer's Agent
Susan Keenan
RE/MAX 360 License #454000607

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,788
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- Year Round Access
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Water Holding Tank
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Basement
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Condominium Deed | -- | None Available | |
Condominium Deed | $565,000 | None Available | |
Condominium Deed | $125,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $423,500 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $270,000 | -- | |
Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $139,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $232,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $236,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $20,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/22/2023 03/22/23 | Sold | $565,000 | +2.7% | $426 / Sq Ft |
02/14/2023 02/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/04/2023 02/04/23 | For Sale | $549,900 | +29.8% | $415 / Sq Ft |
10/25/2019 10/25/19 | Sold | $423,500 | -3.2% | $319 / Sq Ft |
10/13/2019 10/13/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/01/2019 09/01/19 | For Sale | $437,500 | +14.8% | $330 / Sq Ft |
10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Sold | $381,000 | +0.3% | $287 / Sq Ft |
09/09/2017 09/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/31/2017 08/31/17 | For Sale | $379,900 | +28.8% | $287 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2015 04/28/15 | Sold | $295,000 | 0.0% | $222 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2015 04/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/20/2015 03/20/15 | Off Market | $295,000 | -- | -- |
02/28/2015 02/28/15 | For Sale | $318,000 | +16.1% | $240 / Sq Ft |
12/27/2012 12/27/12 | Sold | $274,000 | -1.8% | $207 / Sq Ft |
12/27/2012 12/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/13/2012 11/13/12 | For Sale | $279,000 | -- | $210 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,788 | $510,400 | $0 | $510,400 |
2024 | $6,149 | $529,200 | $0 | $529,200 |
2023 | $5,845 | $467,200 | $0 | $467,200 |
2022 | $5,446 | $411,000 | $0 | $411,000 |
2021 | $5,342 | $387,100 | $0 | $387,100 |
2020 | $5,276 | $365,100 | $0 | $365,100 |
2019 | $5,172 | $342,500 | $0 | $342,500 |
2018 | $4,596 | $298,800 | $0 | $298,800 |
2017 | $4,439 | $279,900 | $0 | $279,900 |
2016 | $4,134 | $263,800 | $0 | $263,800 |
2015 | -- | $245,500 | $0 | $245,500 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2023
Susan Keenan
RE/MAX
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jody Watts
J. Barrett & Company
(617) 335-0265
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2019
Karen Cronin
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Zoe Karademos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
(781) 405-7122
3 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2015
Joyce Munoz
Aluxety
(978) 476-6646
18 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2012
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
62 in this area
269 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72575048

APN: SALE-000035-000000-000248-000846-000846
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