Jennifer Schneider
Century 21 Elite Realty
(781) 549-9402
104 Total Sales
1 in South Salem
$500,000 Price
8 Taft Rd Salem, MA 01970
South Salem NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $749,963
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,932
Sq Ft
$388/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
- 3-minute walk to Pickman Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this charming Cape-style home blends classic appeal with modern comfort. The residence boasts 1,925 sq ft plus a finished lower level and features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled living room and cozy gas fireplace. The adjacent bright and sunny eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and plentiful cabinet space. Sliders open to the deck and beautifully landscaped backyard with a marsh view. The dining room provides a perfect setting for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom complete with a bonus sitting area, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The recently renovated lower level is a true highlight—featuring a family room, playroom, office area, and laundry room with built-in pantry. Enjoy nearby Pickman Park playground, the Marblehead Rail-Trail, and Salem State University’s Jackman Field. Conveniently close to Vinnin Square, YMCA, and downtown Salem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/27/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,931
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,552 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Play Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2133923
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Kraft Jeffrey and Kraft Shira
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julie Sagan
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
The Lucci Witte Team
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,000
10.46%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$37
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.00%
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Outstanding Balance
$556,619
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$193,344
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2021
Sold by
Carol J Mycoff Lt and Mycoff
Bought by
Kraft Jeffrey and Kraft Shira
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$432,000
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 14, 2018
Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Roy Ft and Leblond
Bought by
Carol J Mycoff Lt and Mycoff
Seller's Agent
Daniel Meegan
J. Barrett & Company
Buyer's Agent
Karen Dirocco
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$424,240
Premium/Discount to List
$4,340
1.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1991
Sold by
Burkinshaw James
Bought by
Roy Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
9.17%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Salem, MA
-
Jennifer Schneider
-
Donna Spector
Donna Spector
Responds QuicklyRealty ONE Group Suburban Lifestyle
(774) 772-5651
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Jim Serino
Jim Serino
Coldwell Banker Realty
(833) 657-4492
53 Total Sales
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Carol St. Pierre
Carol St. Pierre
Tache Real Estate, Inc.
(781) 776-5893
40 Total Sales
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$710K - $810K Price Range
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Deborah Evans
Deborah Evans
J. Barrett & Company
(351) 215-0813
114 Total Sales
1 in South Salem
$650,000 Price
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Diane Cadogan Hughes
Diane Cadogan Hughes
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 776-5452
74 Total Sales
1 in South Salem
$690,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $750,000 | -- | ||
| Kraft Jeffrey | $540,000 | None Available | |
| Carol J Mycoff Lt | $424,240 | -- | |
| Roy Kathleen | $148,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $562,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | -- | $432,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Roy Ft | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Roy Kathleen M | $58,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Burkinshaw James E | $55,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $750,000 | +10.5% | $388 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $679,000 | +60.1% | $351 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2018 03/30/18 | Sold | $424,240 | +1.0% | $246 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2018 02/14/18 | For Sale | $419,900 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $5,931 | $523,000 | $210,600 | $312,400 |
| 2024 | $5,786 | $497,900 | $198,800 | $299,100 |
| 2023 | $5,531 | $442,100 | $181,000 | $261,100 |
| 2022 | $5,407 | $408,100 | $166,100 | $242,000 |
| 2021 | $5,047 | $365,700 | $154,300 | $211,400 |
| 2020 | $5,182 | $358,600 | $151,300 | $207,300 |
| 2019 | $5,042 | $333,900 | $142,400 | $191,500 |
| 2018 | $4,791 | $311,500 | $132,900 | $178,600 |
| 2017 | $4,666 | $294,200 | $124,600 | $169,600 |
| 2016 | $4,610 | $294,200 | $124,600 | $169,600 |
| 2015 | $4,401 | $268,200 | $109,800 | $158,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Julie Sagan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Julie Sagan
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 608-4159
2 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
The Lucci Witte Team
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Lucci Witte Team
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(978) 273-0099
3 in this area
755 Total Sales
-
Daniel Meegan
Seller's Agent in 2018
Daniel Meegan
J. Barrett & Company
(617) 388-8500
7 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
KD
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Karen Dirocco
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73380361
APN: SALE-000031-000000-000181
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