21 Washington Square Unit 2 Salem, MA 01970
Salem Common NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,715/month
Total Views
5,262
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,096
Sq Ft
$470
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Marina
- Open Floorplan
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- City View
- Landscaped Professionally
- 1-minute walk to Salem Common
About This Home
Nestled in the most coveted location in downtown Salem—overlooking the picturesque Salem Common—this beautifully restored historic home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Just steps from world-renowned museums, vibrant restaurants, unique shops, and scenic walking paths, this finer residence places you at the center of everything Salem has to offer. With over 2,000 sq feet of thoughtfully renovated living space, this townhouse retains its rich character and period details, including 4 ornamental antique fireplaces, intricate moldings, soaring ceilings and original exposed beams. The open-concept chef’s kitchen and living area provide the ideal setting for entertaining, featuring stone counters, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow. Enjoy the convenience of a garage space plus an additional driveway spot—an exceptional find in the city. Modern updates include central heating and cooling, newer electrical & plumbing, newer roof etc.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,130
Year Built
- Built in 1837 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,096 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- City Views
- Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5117800
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, reserve funds
- 2 Units
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Additional Features
- Shops
- Storm Windows
Map
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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 | $11,130 | $981,500 | $0 | $981,500 |
| 2024 | $11,060 | $951,800 | $0 | $951,800 |
| 2023 | $10,819 | $864,800 | $0 | $864,800 |
| 2022 | $10,301 | $777,400 | $0 | $777,400 |
| 2021 | $10,137 | $734,600 | $0 | $734,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $985,000 | +28.8% | $470 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2019 10/01/19 | Sold | $765,000 | -0.6% | $365 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2019 08/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2019 08/16/19 | For Sale | $770,000 | -- | $367 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $765,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $379,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $382,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73359844
APN: 35-0161-802
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