$508,520
SOLD APR 14, 2017

98 Washington Square Unit 4 Salem, MA 01970

Salem Common Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,981 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$257 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2022

98 Washington Square offers 2000sq. ft. of stunning Architectural Style overlooking Salem Common. The property features soaring ceilings, open floor plan, state of the art kitchen with high end appliances, gas fireplace, three bedrooms including spacious first floor master suite, spa baths, custom closets and designer lighting. Stroll to train and ferry to Boston, museums, fine dining, shopping, waterfront and night life.This unit was designed for Contemporary Living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty Listed on: 01/30/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty Listed on: 01/30/2017

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,861

Year Built

1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: End
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1800

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Full
  • Bedroom 2: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Basement
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Basement
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Oth2 Room Name: Den
  • Oth2 Level: Basement
  • No Living Levels: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Rented
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 12
  • Unit Building: 4

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2021
Sold by
Stager Nancy H
Bought by
Stager Alison E
Current Estimated Value
$793,414

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2017
Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Paul Mazzarella 2011 R
Bought by
Stager Alison E and Stager Nancy H
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$508,520
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,480
-5.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2013
Closed on
Apr 3, 2013
Sold by
Melba Apartments Llc
Bought by
Paul Mazzarella Ret
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Penny McKenzie
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-10.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2012
Sold by
Melba Apartments Llc
Bought by
Gross Jeffrey M and Breskin Julie G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2012
Sold by
Melba Apartments Llc
Bought by
Stonge Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2003
Sold by
Hemlock Land Llc
Bought by
Melba Apts Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 1987
Sold by
Small Frederick D
Bought by
Melba Rt
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Not Resolvable $508,520 --
Deed $400,000 --
Deed $450,000 --
Not Resolvable $329,200 --
Deed -- --
Deed $1,000,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $320,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $303,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,519,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Sold $675,000 +2.4% $341 / Sq Ft
03/21/2022 03/21/22 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2022 03/10/22 For Sale $659,000 +29.6% $333 / Sq Ft
04/14/2017 04/14/17 Sold $508,520 -5.7% $257 / Sq Ft
03/02/2017 03/02/17 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2017 01/30/17 For Sale $539,000 +34.8% $272 / Sq Ft
04/03/2013 04/03/13 Sold $400,000 -8.9% $202 / Sq Ft
04/03/2013 04/03/13 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2013 02/11/13 Price Changed $439,000 -2.2% $222 / Sq Ft
01/08/2013 01/08/13 For Sale $449,000 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,861 $693,200 $0 $693,200
2024 $7,817 $672,700 $0 $672,700
2023 $8,339 $666,600 $0 $666,600
2022 $7,625 $575,500 $0 $575,500
2021 $7,836 $567,800 $0 $567,800
2020 $7,716 $534,000 $0 $534,000
2019 $7,690 $509,300 $0 $509,300
2018 $7,713 $501,500 $0 $501,500
2017 $7,180 $452,700 $0 $452,700
2016 $6,710 $428,200 $0 $428,200
2015 $6,454 $393,300 $0 $393,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72113827

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000035-000000-000568-000804-000804