$429,000
SOLD OCT 4, 2024

75 Columbus Ave Unit 3 Salem, MA 01970

Salem Willows Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,029 Sq Ft
5,140 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$417 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Waterfront
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of October 2024

Experience this special Salem Neck crow's nest overlooking the ocean. Across the street from and overlooking Steps Beach, this light-filled 2 bedroom, 1 bath condominium welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and sea breezes. Enter into a spacious open living/dining area with water views from every window. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and quartz counters. The pleasant primary bedroom also lets in abundant light with window and skylight and features a closet with custom organization upgrades. The additional 2nd bedroom makes a great guest room or office with yet another sunny skylight and window! A spacious updated full bathroom, in-unit laundry, additional attic and basement storage, and outdoor common spaces add to the appeal of making this your next home. Come see for yourself why properties are rarely for sale at "The Willows." You too will never want to leave!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty

Co-Listed By

Dan Fox

MerryFox Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

The Movement Group

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,830

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Parking

  • Open Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Harbor

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,029 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Waterfront

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 803 / 0056
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5117820

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, reserve funds
  • 4 Units
  • 75 Columbus Avenue Condominiums Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,830

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Room Dining Room Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Level: Third
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1029
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: C95279
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 436.35
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 416.91
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Ocean, Sound, Bay, Harbor, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 354
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5117820
  • Zoning: R1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 233
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4830
  • Tax Block: 0056
  • Tax Book Number: 42080
  • Tax Lot: 803
  • Tax Map Number: 44

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3
  • Waterview: Bay, Harbor, Ocean

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Aisling Oshea Ret and Oshea
Bought by
Bruzzese Anthony
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
The Movement Group
Compass
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$429,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.45%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$455,766

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2020
Sold by
Oshea Aisling E
Bought by
Aisling E Oshea Ret and Oshea

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2019
Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Johnson Eric R and Johnson Virginia A
Bought by
Oshea Aisling E
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tim Moore
Chauncy Street Real Estate LLC
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$357,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-3.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $429,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $429,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed $357,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $203,650 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Sold $429,000 -4.5% $417 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 For Sale $449,000 +25.8% $436 / Sq Ft
04/30/2020 04/30/20 Sold $357,000 -0.6% $347 / Sq Ft
03/05/2020 03/05/20 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2020 03/02/20 Price Changed $359,000 -2.7% $349 / Sq Ft
11/07/2019 11/07/19 For Sale $369,000 -- $359 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $4,885 $430,800 $0 $430,800
2024 $4,830 $415,700 $0 $415,700
2023 $4,665 $372,900 $0 $372,900
2022 $4,526 $341,600 $0 $341,600
2021 $4,499 $326,000 $0 $326,000
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73289401

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: 44-0056-803