$449,000
OPEN MON 4:30PM - 6PM

389 Essex St Unit 3 Salem, MA 01970

Chestnut Street Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,052/month

Total Views 7,277
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
$408 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Golf Course Community
  • No Units Above
  • Marina
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

The Kiley House – Penthouse Condo! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers a rare blend of period detail and modern comfort. Set in a stately Second Empire building along the edge of Salem’s famed McIntire District, it features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, wide-plank floors, paneled wood front doors with transoms, and a grand staircase with fluted balusters . The unit's updated kitchen and claw-foot tub bath balance historic charm with today’s lifestyle. Enjoy lots of outdoor space for gardening or relaxing, all just steps to cobblestone sidewalks, the library, restaurants, shops, and the waterfront. Showings begin at the 1st open house, Sat: 9/13 & Sun: 9/14 12-1:30, Mon: 9/15 4:30 - 6:00. See Offer Instructions.

Listing Agent

Joyce Sullivan

Keller Williams Realty Evolution Listed on: 09/09/2025

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Co-Listing Agent

Janet Sullivan

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Open House Schedule

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,220

Year Built

  • Built in 1882 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Garden Home
  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Light Fixtures
  • Dining Area
  • Range
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Saltonstall Elementary School
  • New Liberty Middle School
  • SHS High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Central Heating
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0238
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:25 L:0238 S:803,4078630

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 3 Units
  • Kiley House Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,220

Year Built

Built in 1882 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Garden
  • Year Built: 1882
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 196
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 224
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Kitchen Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area
  • Room Kitchen Area: 144
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Third Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Area: 340
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1100
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: C95098
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 408.18
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 408.18
  • Insulation: Full, Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof: Slate
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), None
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 225
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:25 L:0238 S:803,4078630
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3685
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 162
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5220
  • Tax Book Number: 24688
  • Tax Lot: 0238
  • Tax Map Number: 025

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

MLS Schools

  • High School: Shs
  • Elementary School: Saltonstall
  • Middle Or Junior School: New Liberty

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $5,220 $460,300 $0 $460,300
2024 $5,076 $436,800 $0 $436,800
2023 $4,799 $383,600 $0 $383,600
2022 $4,661 $351,800 $0 $351,800
2021 $4,587 $332,400 $0 $332,400
2020 $4,534 $313,800 $0 $313,800
2019 $4,409 $292,000 $0 $292,000
2018 $4,102 $266,700 $0 $266,700
2017 $3,997 $252,000 $0 $252,000
2016 $3,781 $241,300 $0 $241,300
2015 $3,784 $230,600 $0 $230,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $449,000 -- $408 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $276,500 --
Deed $149,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $224,800 Unknown
Closed $221,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $55,300 No Value Available
Previous Owner $253,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73428087

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000025-000000-000238-000803-000803

Massachusetts Essex County Salem 01970 Chestnut Street

389 Essex St Unit 3, Salem, MA

This home is located at 389 Essex St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970 and is currently priced at $449,000, approximately $408 per square foot. This property was built in 1882. 389 Essex St Unit 3 is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Horace Mann Laboratory, Saltonstall School, and Carlton Elementary School.

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