$600,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2024
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,014 Sq Ft
$309/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$592 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Medical Services
  • Brownstone
  • 3-minute walk to Salem Common

About This Home

As of December 2024

In the shadow of Salem’s famed Hawthorne Hotel, 8 Union Street #2 offers a captivating blend of history and modern design. This two-bed, one-bath retreat defies the ordinary, with contemporary allure and timeless charm. Step into over 1,000 sq. ft. of unique living space illuminated with/ downlight-controllable recessed lights and a custom Bulgarian chandelier to set the mood. The kitchen is sleekly equipped with Kohler finishes, two-stage water filtration, and a new microwave. The fully renovated bathroom features Kohler fixtures, a three-function shower, a heated smart toilet with bidet and nightlight, a backlit, defogging vanity mirror, and an overhead vent with Bluetooth speaker. The ECOBEE thermostat ensures efficient comfort and the entire unit was freshly painted in 2023, enhancing the ambiance. A rare deeded parking spot makes this downtown oasis even more convenient. Centrally located minutes from I-95, RT.1, Salem State, the commuter rail, cafes, restaurants, and Salem Common

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christian Murray

North Corner Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Swanson

Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,935

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $309 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,014 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Bidet
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Shower Only
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bates Elementary School
  • Collins Middle School
  • Salem High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0281 / 805
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4782037

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 11 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,935

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$309 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Pine
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 112.291666
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main,First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 185.791666
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bidet, Low Flow Toilet, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 199.5
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 304.791666
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1014
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN4078
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 591.71
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 591.72
  • MAIN SO: AN4643
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 309
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4782037
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 534
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4935
  • Tax Block: 805
  • Tax Book Number: 41672
  • Tax Lot: 0281
  • Tax Map Number: 35

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 11
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 10

MLS Schools

  • High School: Salem High
  • Elementary School: Bates
  • Middle Or Junior School: Collins

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2024
Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Tkaczuk Richard A
Bought by
Dantchev Jennifer and Dantchev Marin
Seller's Agent
Christian Murray
North Corner Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Swanson
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$624,999
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,999
-4%
Total Days on Market
58
Views
226
Current Estimated Value
$608,101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Outstanding Balance
$508,686
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$99,415

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2009
Sold by
6 Union Street Llc
Bought by
Markell George

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,750
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Deed $600,000 None Available
Deed $600,000 None Available
Deed $245,000 --
Deed $245,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $510,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $510,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $468,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $183,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Sold $600,000 0.0% $592 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Price Changed $599,999 -4.0% $592 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $624,999 +20.2% $616 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Sold $520,000 +6.3% $513 / Sq Ft
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2023 06/13/23 For Sale $489,000 -- $482 / 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 $5,236 $461,700 $0 $461,700
2024 $4,935 $424,700 $0 $424,700
2023 $4,759 $380,400 $0 $380,400
2022 $4,481 $338,200 $0 $338,200
2021 $4,329 $313,700 $0 $313,700
2020 $4,367 $302,200 $0 $302,200
2019 $4,145 $274,500 $0 $274,500
2018 $3,733 $242,700 $0 $242,700
2017 $3,659 $230,700 $0 $230,700
2016 $3,462 $220,900 $0 $220,900
2015 $3,523 $214,700 $0 $214,700
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73292399

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000035-000000-000281-000805-000805