
5 Buffum St Salem, MA 01970
North Salem NeighborhoodHighlights
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- Bathtub with Shower
- 2 Fireplaces
- Tandem Parking
- 4-minute walk to Patten Park
About This Home
As of July 2024This new listing is a spacious two-unit multifamily property situated conveniently within walking distance to downtown Salem. The first unit features two bedrooms and a screen porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The second and third floors house a generous five-bedroom unit with the potential for expansion, making it a versatile space for the new owner. With its prime location near restaurants, museums, and the commuter rail, this property boasts great bones and is just waiting for a new owner to make it their own. Much original woodwork, high ceilings, newer replacement windows, two fireplaces, double parlors in both units and updated heating systems.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,174
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 2,849 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts an easement
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,360 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Salem High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Steam
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Net Operating Income $26,400
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2132447
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $693,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $59,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $95,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $64,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $60,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/23/2024 07/23/24 | Sold | $770,000 | 0.0% | $229 / Sq Ft |
05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/13/2024 05/13/24 | For Sale | $769,900 | -- | $229 / Sq Ft |
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 | $8,935 | $787,900 | $194,200 | $593,700 |
2024 | $8,174 | $703,400 | $184,500 | $518,900 |
2023 | $7,881 | $630,000 | $170,300 | $459,700 |
2022 | $8,149 | $615,000 | $164,600 | $450,400 |
2021 | $7,685 | $556,900 | $153,300 | $403,600 |
2020 | $7,537 | $521,600 | $144,800 | $376,800 |
2019 | $7,443 | $492,900 | $137,400 | $355,500 |
2018 | $5,784 | $376,100 | $130,600 | $245,500 |
2017 | $5,365 | $338,300 | $110,100 | $228,200 |
2016 | $5,221 | $333,200 | $105,000 | $228,200 |
2015 | $5,056 | $308,100 | $96,500 | $211,600 |
About the Listing Agent

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