NOT LISTED FOR SALE

34 Forrester St Unit 1 Salem, MA 01970

Salem Common Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $438,000 - $516,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,057 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 10, 2020

Last sale price $357,000 $338 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,059/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Swiniuch Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

Welcome to Salem! This fully updated, pet friendly, 2 bedroom condo is freshly painted and ready for you to move in! Light and bright with an exclusive driveway to this unit, a private deck, gleaming floors, in unit laundry, basement storage, and two good size bedrooms, 34 Forrester St is perfect for working from home or creating your private oasis away from it all. Enjoy cooking in your chef's kitchen with peninsula for entertaining, loads of counter space, stone counters, and gas range. Don't want to stay home? That's fine- Salem common, area restaurants, and beaches are just steps from your front door. Join us at the open houses Saturday and Sunday 12-2!

Last Listed By

Kristin Weekley

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 08/04/2020

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Basement

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,508

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Detached
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 312.11
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 7.6X8, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 3.8X5, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Y
  • Other Room 1: Name: Foyer, On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
  • Other Room 2: Name: Home Office, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 7.5X5, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN1199
  • Main So: AN0244
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1057.00

Exterior Features

  • Beachfront Flag: Yes
  • Beach Miles To: 1/10 to 3/10
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Insulation Feature: Full
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds, Flood Insurance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 277700.00
  • Acre: 0.05
  • Lot Size: 2178.00
  • Page: 86
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4013.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4680426

Multi Family

  • No Units: 3
  • No Units Owner Occ: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2020
Closed on
Sep 1, 2020
Sold by
Lynch Robert J
Bought by
Couturier David E
Seller's Agent
Kristin Weekley
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tom Barcikowski
Oakmont Real Estate LLC
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$357,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,100
8.21%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$481,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$321,300
Outstanding Balance
$288,351
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$193,228

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2009
Sold by
Sweetser Craig P and Sweetser Sandra A
Bought by
Lynch Robert J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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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
Couturier David E $357,000 None Available
Lynch Robert J $219,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Couturier David E $321,300
Previous Owner Lynch Robert J $161,000
Previous Owner Sweetser Craig P $189,000
Previous Owner Sweetser Craig P $168,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2020 09/10/20 Sold $357,000 +8.2% $338 / Sq Ft
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2020 08/04/20 For Sale $329,900 -- $312 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,508 $397,500 $0 $397,500
2024 $4,414 $379,900 $0 $379,900
2023 $4,298 $343,600 $0 $343,600
2022 $4,167 $314,500 $0 $314,500
2021 $4,101 $297,200 $0 $297,200
2020 $4,013 $277,700 $0 $277,700
2019 $3,808 $252,200 $0 $252,200
2018 $3,534 $229,800 $0 $229,800
2017 $3,464 $218,400 $0 $218,400
2016 $3,277 $209,100 $0 $209,100
2015 $3,280 $199,900 $0 $199,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72703816

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000041-000000-000200-000801-000801