21 Emerton St Unit 2 Salem, MA 01970
Salem Common NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,587/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
- 5-minute walk to Salem Common
About This Home
Move-in ready downtown Salem townhouse with single-family feel! The seller has an assumable 30-year fixed loan at just 3.125%. This 4 bed, 3 bath home features 1,663 sqft of beautifully updated living space. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light from large windows in living room and dining room. The modern and spacious kitchen offers quartz countertops, peninsula seating, stainless steel appliances, and wine fridge. Includes a full bath with in-unit laundry and two bedrooms on the first floor. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with skylights, walk-in closet, and private bath, plus an additional bed and full bath. Central AC, Nest thermostats, and smart lighting add comfort and convenience. Located near restaurants, shops, Collins Cove, the Salem Ferry, MBTA Commuter Rail, Salem Common, and the Peabody Essex Museum, this home offers the perfect blend of modern living, historic charm, and unbeatable convenience. Easy commute to Boston via the MBTA or Ferry.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,332
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1,999 Sq Ft Lot
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $389 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,663 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:35 L:0469 S:802,4973521
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, maintenance structure
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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 | $7,332 | $646,600 | $0 | $646,600 |
| 2024 | $7,266 | $625,300 | $0 | $625,300 |
| 2023 | $7,012 | $560,500 | $0 | $560,500 |
| 2022 | $6,697 | $505,400 | $0 | $505,400 |
| 2021 | $6,365 | $461,200 | $0 | $461,200 |
| 2020 | $6,433 | $445,200 | $0 | $445,200 |
| 2019 | $6,102 | $404,100 | $0 | $404,100 |
| 2018 | $5,514 | $358,500 | $0 | $358,500 |
| 2017 | $5,399 | $340,400 | $0 | $340,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $684,000 | -2.1% | $411 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -5.5% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $740,000 | 0.0% | $445 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/29/2023 12/29/23 | Rented | $4,100 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/05/2023 12/05/23 | For Rent | $4,100 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/20/2021 07/20/21 | Sold | $526,000 | +7.6% | $316 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | For Sale | $489,000 | +35.8% | $294 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Sold | $360,000 | -2.4% | $213 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2016 01/27/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/20/2016 01/20/16 | For Sale | $369,000 | -- | $218 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $526,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $360,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $499,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $310,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73429147
APN: SALE-000035-000000-000469-000802-000802
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