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Seller's Agent in 2026
Mary Stewart
Compass
(781) 820-5676
4 in this area
135 Total Sales
23 River St Salem, MA 01970
Downtown Salem Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,376
Sq Ft
2,090
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Upgraded Countertops
- Medical Services
- Wood Flooring
- Jogging Path
About This Home
As of March 2026Set on a corner in Salem's historic district, steps from the commuter rail and downtown, this meticulously renovated two-unit multi-family blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Ideal for homeowners or investors. Unit 1: A sunlit 1BR featuring a living room with decorative fireplace, chef's kitchen, spa-like bath, in-unit laundry, & a porch. Unit 2: Spans the 2nd/3rd floors with a versatile 2-3BR, 1.5 bath layout. It includes a chef's kitchen with high-quality cabinetry, granite counters, and a mix of refurbished fir and new birch floors. The living room features a decorative fireplace, enclosed seasonal office/porch, and baths renovated with classic marble tile. 23 River Street interior has been extensively updated over 4 years: featuring stainless LG appliances, full-size LG laundry, new PVC plumbing, spray foam insulation, and two Lochnivar combo heat/hot water systems. Outside, enjoy a 2-car tandem driveway and a private rear thermal bluestone patio oasis.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,432
Year Built
- Built in 1800
Lot Details
- 2,090 Sq Ft Lot
- Beach Front
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,376 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Living Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Public Elementary And Middle School
- Public High School
Utilities
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Separate Meters
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2132929
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 17, 2026
Closed on
Mar 23, 2026
Sold by
Corrigan Paschal
Bought by
Jahaj Ermira
Seller's Agent
Mary Stewart
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lina Bevilacqua
Classified Realty Group
List Price
$730,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.05%
Views
33
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-37.51%
Original Mortgage
$720,135
Outstanding Balance
$720,135
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$2,639
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 3, 2021
Closed on
Mar 19, 2021
Sold by
Fnma
Bought by
Corrigan Paschal
Seller's Agent
Carol St. Pierre
Tache Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christina Cunningham
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
List Price
$304,500
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,500
-11.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.41%
Original Mortgage
$260,785
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Wright James and Ditech Financial Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2006
Sold by
Wright James
Bought by
Wright James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $745,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $241,100 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $720,135 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,785 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $156,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $103,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 03/24/26 | Sold | $745,000 | +2.1% | $541 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2026 02/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | For Sale | $730,000 | +170.4% | $531 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2021 03/19/21 | Sold | $270,000 | -11.3% | $175 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/18/2021 01/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/03/2021 01/03/21 | For Sale | $304,500 | -- | $197 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $4,568 | $402,800 | $141,900 | $260,900 |
| 2024 | $4,727 | $406,800 | $141,900 | $264,900 |
| 2023 | $4,545 | $363,300 | $125,200 | $238,100 |
| 2022 | $4,494 | $339,200 | $116,900 | $222,300 |
| 2021 | $4,497 | $325,900 | $109,100 | $216,800 |
| 2020 | $4,555 | $315,200 | $113,000 | $202,200 |
| 2019 | $4,448 | $294,600 | $103,000 | $191,600 |
| 2018 | $3,993 | $259,600 | $89,100 | $170,500 |
| 2017 | $3,667 | $231,200 | $71,300 | $159,900 |
| 2016 | $3,623 | $231,200 | $71,300 | $159,900 |
| 2015 | $3,443 | $209,800 | $61,200 | $148,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Stewart
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Heather Stewart Kaznoski
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Heather Stewart Kaznoski
Compass
(781) 631-9511
2 in this area
14 Total Sales
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Lina Bevilacqua
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Lina Bevilacqua
Classified Realty Group
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
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Carol St. Pierre
Seller's Agent in 2021
Carol St. Pierre
Tache Real Estate, Inc.
(978) 578-1922
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
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Christina Cunningham
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Christina Cunningham
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
(978) 526-7572
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73477807
APN: SALE-000026-000000-000644
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