NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $958,000 - $1,170,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,395 Sq Ft
$318/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 03, 2020

Last sale price $737,000 $217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,463/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • 2-minute walk to Patten Park
  • Fenced Yard
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2020

One of Salem's finest examples of Victorian homes, 26 Buffum Street offers a great combination of stately elegance and comfortable living. Exquisitely appointed rooms, soaring ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, comfortable family room, fireplaces, 2 car garage, fenced yard, 5 bedrooms, beautiful staircases, huge mudroom....the list goes on and on. Seller's have redone 2nd floor bathroom, fully landscaped and fenced back yard, repaved driveway, plus many, many other updates to improve the appearance and living standards of the home. 3rd floor features a master suite with 2 closets and a sitting area. Conveniently located close to the MBTA, downtown Salem, restaurants, boutique shopping, yet easy access to highways as well. Enjoy the Metropolitan lifestyle of Salem in a serene and quiet surrounding.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty Listed on: 11/05/2019

Co-Listed By

Dan Fox

MerryFox Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Guilmartin

MerryFox Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 220.62
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 5: On Level: Second Floor
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Third Floor
  • No Rooms: 11
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor
  • Family Room: On Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Other Room 1: Name: Office, On Level: Second Floor
  • Main Lo: C95279
  • Main So: C95098
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3395.00

Exterior Features

  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beachfront Flag: Yes
  • Beach Miles To: 1 to 2 Mile
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Insulation Feature: Partial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 570000.00
  • Acre: 0.11
  • Lot Size: 4792.00
  • Page: 96
  • Zoning: R2
  • Lot Description: Corner

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8607.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2132493

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2019
Closed on
Dec 12, 2019
Sold by
Hood Robert D and Hood Stephanie A
Bought by
Bergman Nicole and Krauth Adam
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Guilmartin
MerryFox Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$737,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.6%
Current Estimated Value
$1,079,704

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$342,704
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$506,922
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$572,782

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2016
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Valerie S Peterson T S and Valerie Peterson
Bought by
Hood Robert D and Hood Stephanie A
Seller's Agent
Elaine Clarke
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Johnson
eXp Realty
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$599,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
Peterson Robert J and Peterson Valerie S
Bought by
Valerie S Peterson T S and Valerie Peterson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 1983
Bought by
Valerie S Peterson T
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bergman Nicole $737,000 None Available
Bergman Nicole $737,000 None Available
Hood Robert D $599,000 --
Valerie S Peterson T S -- --
Valerie S Peterson T $107,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bergman Nicole $580,000
Closed Bergman Nicole $580,000
Previous Owner Hood Robert D $300,000
Previous Owner Valerie S Peterson T $150,000
Previous Owner Valerie S Peterson T $200,000
Previous Owner Valerie S Peterson T $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/03/2020 01/03/20 Sold $737,000 -1.6% $217 / Sq Ft
11/09/2019 11/09/19 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2019 11/05/19 For Sale $749,000 +25.0% $221 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Sold $599,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/21/2016 11/21/16 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $176 / Sq Ft
10/04/2016 10/04/16 Price Changed $625,000 -2.2% $184 / Sq Ft
09/12/2016 09/12/16 For Sale $639,000 -- $188 / 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 $10,813 $953,500 $205,200 $748,300
2024 $10,142 $872,800 $195,000 $677,800
2023 $9,630 $769,800 $180,000 $589,800
2022 $9,056 $683,500 $174,000 $509,500
2021 $9,148 $662,900 $162,000 $500,900
2020 $8,796 $608,700 $153,000 $455,700
2019 $8,607 $570,000 $145,200 $424,800
2018 $8,353 $543,100 $138,000 $405,100
2017 $6,950 $438,200 $116,400 $321,800
2016 $6,583 $420,100 $111,000 $309,100
2015 -- $395,600 $102,000 $293,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72588605

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000026-000000-000360

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