$272,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2015

34 Forrester St Unit 2 Salem, MA 01970

Salem Common Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,057 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$257 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

187 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2022

Exquisitely handcrafted home! High-end finishes and custom detail throughout. Ultra-gourmet kitchen with hidden refrigerator, special cubbies, custom mahogany cabinetry, and countertops to gather 'round. Spa bathroom with soaking whirlpool tub, separate tile-and-glass shower, and room to rest, relax and rejuvenate. Sit on your private deck or in front of your gas-fired fireplace - you choose. Separate dining room with built-in leaded glass china cabinet. Conveniently located one block from Salem Common and easy access to Commuter Rail and highways. Basement storage, too. If beautiful, traditional style and exemplary quality are what you desire, this home is sure to please.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Stallone

J Stallone Realty Group Listed on: 10/30/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Maggie Gibson

MerryFox Realty

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,865

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Prog. Thermostat
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor
  • Living Room: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Dining Room: Second Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Unit Features: Covered Patio/Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 34 Forrester Street Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2022
Closed on
Apr 8, 2022
Sold by
Williamson Evgenia and Williamson Evgeniia
Bought by
Jettinghoff Kirsten
Seller's Agent
Kristin Weekley
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Caldwell
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$413,000
Premium/Discount to List
$43,100
11.65%
Current Estimated Value
$502,429

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,429
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%
Original Mortgage
$371,700
Outstanding Balance
$353,553
Interest Rate
4.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$148,876

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2014
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
England Denise S
Bought by
Williamson Paul R
Seller's Agent
Joe Stallone
J Stallone Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Gibson
MerryFox Realty
List Price
$277,900
Sold Price
$272,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-2.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$217,600
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2011
Sold by
Busconi Alicia and Lynch Ryan
Bought by
England Denise S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,300
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2009
Sold by
Norton Christopher and Norton Gerda
Bought by
Busconi Alicia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,500
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2007
Sold by
Sweetser Craig P and Sweetser Sandra A
Bought by
Norton Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $413,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $272,000 --
Deed $254,000 --
Deed $255,000 --
Deed $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $371,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $217,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $245,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $229,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $157,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2022 04/08/22 Sold $413,000 +11.7% $382 / Sq Ft
03/08/2022 03/08/22 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2022 03/03/22 For Sale $369,900 0.0% $343 / Sq Ft
02/26/2020 02/26/20 Rented $2,050 +2.5% --
02/08/2020 02/08/20 Under Contract -- -- --
02/03/2020 02/03/20 For Rent $2,000 0.0% --
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $272,000 0.0% $257 / Sq Ft
05/05/2015 05/05/15 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Off Market $272,000 -- --
04/08/2015 04/08/15 Price Changed $275,900 -0.7% $261 / Sq Ft
03/26/2015 03/26/15 For Sale $277,900 +2.2% $263 / Sq Ft
02/24/2015 02/24/15 Off Market $272,000 -- --
02/21/2015 02/21/15 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2015 02/20/15 For Sale $277,900 +2.2% $263 / Sq Ft
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Off Market $272,000 -- --
12/12/2014 12/12/14 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2014 11/05/14 Price Changed $277,900 -0.7% $263 / Sq Ft
10/30/2014 10/30/14 For Sale $279,900 -- $265 / 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 $4,865 $429,000 $0 $429,000
2024 $4,763 $409,900 $0 $409,900
2023 $4,665 $372,900 $0 $372,900
2022 $4,508 $340,200 $0 $340,200
2021 $4,437 $321,500 $0 $321,500
2020 $4,348 $300,900 $0 $300,900
2019 $4,131 $273,600 $0 $273,600
2018 $3,839 $249,600 $0 $249,600
2017 $3,765 $237,400 $0 $237,400
2016 $3,571 $227,900 $0 $227,900
2015 -- $217,800 $0 $217,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71763234

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000041-000000-000200-000802-000802