$319,000
SOLD SEP 6, 2012

98 Washington Square Unit 9 Salem, MA 01970

Salem Common Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,161 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$275 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2017

Salem's newest premiere condo conversion!!!! Located on The Salem Common, this 12 unit building has it all: parking, private deck, roof deck with ocean views, central air conditioning, gas fireplace, elevator (yes that's right, an elevator on the Salem Common!), and the list goes on. Bright and sunny with tall ceilings, these units are brand new. Projected occupancy for July 1. Taking reservations.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Fox Team

MerryFox Realty Listed on: 03/26/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Sinrich

Conway - Swampscott

Conway - Swampscott

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,277

Year Built

1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1800

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Full
  • Bedroom 2: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Third Floor
  • Kitchen: Third Floor
  • Laundry Room: Third Floor
  • Living Room: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Third Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

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: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2017
Closed on
Sep 27, 2017
Sold by
Lysiak Yvonne
Bought by
Bixler Rodney and Mullen Linda J
Seller's Agent
Susan Sinrich
Conway - Swampscott
Buyer's Agent
Frances Frisella
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.3%
Current Estimated Value
$706,439

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$256,439
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Outstanding Balance
$33,870
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$664,522

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2012
Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Melba Apartments Llc
Bought by
Lysiak Yvonne
Seller's Agent
Merry Fox Team
MerryFox Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sinrich
Conway - Swampscott
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$319,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $450,000 --
Deed $319,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $40,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $525,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $468,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $125,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/27/2017 09/27/17 Sold $450,000 +2.3% $388 / Sq Ft
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2017 08/18/17 For Sale $439,900 +37.9% $379 / Sq Ft
09/06/2012 09/06/12 Sold $319,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
04/04/2012 04/04/12 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2012 03/26/12 For Sale $319,000 -- $275 / 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 $7,277 $641,700 $0 $641,700
2024 $7,137 $614,200 $0 $614,200
2023 $6,939 $554,700 $0 $554,700
2022 $6,360 $480,000 $0 $480,000
2021 $6,536 $473,600 $0 $473,600
2020 $6,448 $446,200 $0 $446,200
2019 $5,961 $394,800 $0 $394,800
2018 $5,677 $369,100 $0 $369,100
2017 $5,426 $342,100 $0 $342,100
2016 $5,061 $323,000 $0 $323,000
2015 $4,869 $296,700 $0 $296,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71357161

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000035-000000-000568-000809-000809