
5 Desmond Terrace Salem, MA 01970
South Salem NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $639,296 - $684,000
About This Home
As of March 2018Charming 3+ bedroom, 2 bath cape in desireable South Salem, Forest River Park area (which is located down the street). The park has two beaches, a fresh water swimming pool for Salem residents only, picnic areas, tennis courts and playground. This house has been owned by only two families. Interior has been freshly painted. Newly updated electrical panel (200 amps). New flooring in almost all of the rooms. There are hardwood floors underneath the carpets on the 1st level. Bonus room could be 4th bedroom. 2nd floor was added in 1977. Finished room in basement would make a great man cave. Chimneys were lined in 2009. Some new windows. New exterior storm doors.Shed was built in 2012. Nice fenced flat yard. Roof was replaced in 2007. Propane gas fireplace in living room. 1st floor bedroom could be used as a family room. Close to shopping, commuter rail, Salem State University and many restaurants, shops and theatres.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Evolution Listed on: 01/15/2018

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,319
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 4,356
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Water Holding Tank
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Harbor Views
- Range
- Basement
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Klesseck Ft | -- | None Available | |
Klesseck Alicia | $375,000 | -- | |
Begley Kevin | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | Klesseck Alicia | $330,000 | |
Previous Owner | Klesseck Alicia | $337,500 | |
Previous Owner | Begley John F | $35,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/15/2018 03/15/18 | Sold | $375,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2018 02/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/31/2018 01/31/18 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -6.2% | $237 / Sq Ft |
01/15/2018 01/15/18 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $253 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,319 | $557,200 | $202,700 | $354,500 |
2024 | $6,192 | $532,900 | $192,600 | $340,300 |
2023 | $5,985 | $478,400 | $177,800 | $300,600 |
2022 | $5,818 | $439,100 | $171,900 | $267,200 |
2021 | $5,439 | $394,100 | $160,000 | $234,100 |
2020 | $5,429 | $375,700 | $151,100 | $224,600 |
2019 | $5,149 | $341,000 | $143,400 | $197,600 |
2018 | $4,934 | $320,800 | $136,300 | $184,500 |
2017 | $4,604 | $290,300 | $115,000 | $175,300 |
2016 | $4,466 | $285,000 | $109,700 | $175,300 |
2015 | $4,345 | $264,800 | $100,800 | $164,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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K
Seller's Agent in 2018
Karen Dirocco
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
(781) 718-7392
14 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Lisa Biggar
Laer Realty
(978) 578-0023
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72270847

APN: SALE-000032-000000-000297
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