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Salem, MA Homes for Sale

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  • /41

    $419,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 840 Sq Ft

    11 Church St Unit 207, Salem, MA 01970

    Live in the heart of downtown Salem at The Essex! This 2nd-floor corner unit offers 2 Beds/2 Baths, city views, and privacy at the end of the corridor. The open floor plan flows from kitchen to dining to living area, where French doors open to a Juliette balcony. Enjoy generous closet space, in-unit laundry, and a layout designed for everyday ease. The Essex is a professionally managed community

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    Julie Andrews

    Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    (978) 890-2467

    11 Church St Unit 207, Salem, MA 01970
  • /42

    $599,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,060 Sq Ft

    5 Woodside St Unit 5-1, Salem, MA 01970

    Discover modern luxury in this completely renovated 2-bed, 2-bath condo. Upon entering you are welcomed by beautiful engineered European Rustic Oak hardwood flooring which is carried throughout the entire unit, a cozy gas fireplace, telecommunications closet, and a built-in desk, perfect for those who work or study from home. Quartz countertops, wine cooler and ss appliances in the kitchen are a

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    Nicholas Newhall

    Real Estate by Hughes & Assoc. Inc.

    (978) 917-2782

    5 Woodside St Unit 5-1, Salem, MA 01970
  • /27

    $524,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 992 Sq Ft

    99 Washington St Unit 31, Salem, MA 01970

    Nestled in the heart of Salem, Massachusetts, discover a condominium that whispers tales of a bygone era. This sun splashed unit, with huge windows, is located on the 3rd floor of an elevatored building and features an updated kitchen, with gorgeous granite countertops and marble floors, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and trash compactor. The fireplaced living/dining room, with gleaming

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    99 Washington St Unit 31, Salem, MA 01970
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    $579,500 Open Sat 11:30AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,025 Sq Ft

    17 North St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 17 North Street – Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Living. Step into this beautifully renovated residence set in a classic 1900s building, ideally located in the heart of downtown Salem. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers the perfect blend of character and contemporary comfort, just moments from vibrant shops, dining, the commuter rail, and the scenic waterfront. Inside,

    Wendy Webber Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

    17 North St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970
  • /38

    $829,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq Ft

    16 Appleby Rd, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 16 Appleby Rd, a fully renovated luxury retreat set on a serene half-acre along a desirable dead-end street. The open floor plan showcases a designer kitchen with quartz counters, tiled backsplash, and stainless appliances, flowing into a spacious dining area and elegant living room with fireplace and bay window. Upstairs, a lavish primary suite offers a sophisticated bath with

    Chris McNamara McNamara Realty, Inc.

    16 Appleby Rd, Salem, MA 01970
  • /31

    $575,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,258 Sq Ft

    356 Essex St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Condo in Salem’s sought-after McIntire District! This beautiful first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends historic charm with modern convenience and is just a few doors down from the Salem Public Library, Salem Atheneum, commuter rail, shops, and dining. High ceilings, large windows, and period details fill the space with character. The oversized living room offers views of picturesque Essex

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    356 Essex St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
  • /32

    $740,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,663 Sq Ft

    21 Emerton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Located in the heart of downtown Salem, this fully updated 4 bed 3 bath townhouse offers 1,663 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level features a sun-filled living and dining area, chef’s kitchen with peninsula seating, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, full bath with in-unit laundry, and two bedrooms. Upstairs includes a bright and

    Cynthia Nina-Soto Nina-Soto Realty, LLC

    21 Emerton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
  • /29

    $729,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,139 Sq Ft

    16 Admirals Ln Unit 16, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to a private oasis, beautifully updated 2 bed, 2.5 bath townhouse surrounded by lush foliage, like botanical gardens, privacy & tranquility steps from town & train. Seller willing to offer buyer incentive: including potential rate buy-down or closing cost credit. Modern sunlit living with large windows, an ideal space for entertaining or unwinding by gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into

    Patricia Nunez Redfin Corp.

    16 Admirals Ln Unit 16, Salem, MA 01970
  • /22

    $615,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,969 Sq Ft

    12 Tanglewood Ln Unit 12, Salem, MA 01970

    A move-in ready end-unit townhouse in one of Salem’s most desirable communities. This home combines comfort, space & convenience in a thoughtfully designed layout. The main level features an inviting living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space & kitchen, creating a warm and functional setting for both everyday living and entertaining that extends out to the patio and perfect lawn. The

    Alex Navarro Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

    12 Tanglewood Ln Unit 12, Salem, MA 01970
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    $925,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,950 Sq Ft

    1 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    Life feels richer when it comes with stunning ocean views.This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Salem’s Forest River neighborhood offers a blend of historic charm and coastal living that never goes out of style.Imagine waking up in your master suite and stepping out onto a private deck where the ocean stretches before you—an ever-changing view of sunrise colors, sailboats and sparkling water.Two

    Kathleen Murphy Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    1 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    $549,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,116 Sq Ft

    97 Mason St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Completely gut-renovated to the studs in 2023, this penthouse duplex condo features modern high-end finishes. The open concept kitchen and living area with vaulted ceilings is perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Kitchen boasts sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, large undermount sink with disposal, dishwasher and

    Alex Rice North Shore Realty Advisors

    97 Mason St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $549,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    35 Flint St Unit 106, Salem, MA 01970

    Located in Salem’s sought-after McIntire District, this south-facing condo offers a rare combination of charm and convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, central A/C, and 8-foot ceilings, the layout is both functional and comfortable. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry, while the upper-level living space includes engineered wood

    Claudia Conway Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    35 Flint St Unit 106, Salem, MA 01970
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    $569,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,241 Sq Ft

    281 Essex St Unit 201, Salem, MA 01970

    Price improvement !Experience the ULTIMATE in downtown Salem living with this stunning 2 bed, 2 bath LOFT at Latitude Condos. Soaring 12+ ft ceilings, exposed brick, original maple floors, and expansive windows fill the space with character and natural light. The open layout includes a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, GAS range, and island, plus in-unit laundry and central air

    Jennifer Crowe Atlantic Coast Homes,Inc

    281 Essex St Unit 201, Salem, MA 01970
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    $534,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    131 Derby St Unit 3F, Salem, MA 01970

    Live your best life in the heart of Salem’s vibrant & historic Derby St neighborhood. Just steps from the waterfront, Salem Maritime Historic site, fine dining, taverns, shops, the PEM, Pickering Wharf, The Common, House of Seven Gables, & the ferry & commuter rail to Boston. This meticulously maintained 2BR condo blends modern comfort w/ the ultimate downtown lifestyle. Enjoy exclusive access to

    Melissa Dias Lopes J. Barrett & Company

    131 Derby St Unit 3F, Salem, MA 01970
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    $774,900 Open Sat 12PM - 1:30PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,127 Sq Ft

    13 Oak St, Salem, MA 01970

    BUYERS LOSS FINANCING/JOB - YOUR GAIN - MOTIVATED SELLER !!! - Welcome to historic Salem! This charming 3-bed/3-bath home features cathedral ceilings in every bedroom, hardwood floors, and a freshly painted interior. The updated kitchen boasts skylights, an island, and custom built-in bar with drink fridge—perfect for entertaining. Flexible layout includes an open living/dining area, first-floor

    Riode Jean Felix Compass

    13 Oak St, Salem, MA 01970
  • /42

    $839,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,196 Sq Ft

    5 Willson Rd, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to this spacious single-family home set on a half-acre lot, featuring a sparkling in-ground pool and plenty of room to entertain. Inside, you’ll find three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a convenient main-level primary suite. The open kitchen flows to a large screened-in deck overlooking the pool and expansive lounge area—perfect for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. The

    Herrick Lutts Realty Partners Herrick Lutts Realty Partners

    5 Willson Rd, Salem, MA 01970
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    $569,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,063 Sq Ft

    106 Broadway Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Exceptional new construction condo offering 5 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and high-end finishes in a prime location. Enjoy this first-floor unit that features and open floor plan layout with 3⁄4” hardwood oak flooring, Quartz counters kitchen with large island, 42” cabinets, pantry closet, and SS Whirlpool appliances. Central air/heat with Bosch systems, Harvey windows, recessed lighting, and

    Joseph Gagnon Aluxety

    106 Broadway Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $459,900 Open Sat 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 818 Sq Ft

    156 Bridge St Unit A, Salem, MA 01970

    Location, location! Gorgeous 2 bed condo only .3 miles from the Salem Train Station, Salem Common and Historic Downtown. Sun-filled living room with hardwood floors, built-ins and chandelier. Updated eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops and tons of charm. Spacious master bedroom with plenty of windows, hardwood floors and full closet. Cozy second bedroom offers hardwood floors and privacy.

    Donna Fiandaca Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    156 Bridge St Unit A, Salem, MA 01970
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    $415,000 Open Sat 10:30AM - 12PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft

    8 Williams St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Ultra charming c1808 condo located directly off the historic Salem Common! Part of a 5-building association, 8 Williams Street retains much original detail, including wide wood floors, 2 fireplaces, intricate moldings, chair rails, high ceilings and lots of windows! A private deck leads to the eat-in kitchen featuring tile flooring, granite counters and convenient laundry. The gracious living

    Pam McKee Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    8 Williams St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $829,900 Open Sat 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,808 Sq Ft

    22 Hanson St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 22 Hanson Street—a well-maintained two-family home offering comfort, space, and convenience in one of Salem’s most desirable locations. This property provides 6–8 off-street parking spaces and separate utilities for both units, making it an ideal choice for investors or owner-occupants alike. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms, an office area, 1 full bath, and the convenience of in-unit

    Michael Shea Shea Real Estate

    22 Hanson St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $499,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,827 Sq Ft

    143 North St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    This spacious and unique top-floor bi-level condo sold in July, but due to the seller's relocation it is available again. Their change of plans is your opportunity! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a bonus room for use as an office, entertainment space, or oversized closet. High ceilings, well appointed rooms, and two in-unit staircases create a flexible layout perfect for those who work

    Emily Gonzalez The Proper Nest Real Estate

    143 North St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $650,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,364 Sq Ft

    2 Sophia Rd, Salem, MA 01970

    Pristine and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and space. A formal living room with a wood burning fireplace provides a warm and inviting setting for entertaining. The kitchen, with a designated dining area as well as counter space for a quick meal, opens to a sun-filled family room with a cathedral ceiling and an abundance of windows that help

    Jessica Schenkel William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    2 Sophia Rd, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,199,000 Open Sun 11AM - 12:30PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,020 Sq Ft

    29 Willson St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to this spacious and meticulously updated single-family with potential for a legal and permanent ADU/in-law suite, nestled in the heart of Salem. With five total bedrooms and three and a half baths, this home has been completely reimagined with brand new plumbing, electrical, foam insulation, multi-zone high efficiency heating and cooling with ductless mini-splits. The lower level in-law

    Jenna Lovely The Lovely Advisory LLC

    29 Willson St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $595,900 Open Sun 11:30AM - 1PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    10 Horton St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 10 Horton Street in South Salem! This raised ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and plenty of flexible living space. You’ll love the living room with its bay window and gleaming hardwood floors, flowing seamlessly into the dining area with access to your private deck—perfect for morning coffee or summer gatherings. The updated

    Daniel Meegan J. Barrett & Company

    10 Horton St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,150,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,466 Sq Ft

    52 Dunlap St, Salem, MA 01970

    Discover this spacious and well-maintained two-family home in the heart of Salem, MA—an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. Offering a total of 8 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this property is filled with charm and versatility. Fully Furnished Unit 1, currently operating as a successful Airbnb, features 2 bedrooms, an updated full bath, a sun-filled living area, and a

    francesca driscoll Redfin Corp.

    52 Dunlap St, Salem, MA 01970
  • /28

    $579,900 Open Sun 12:30PM - 2PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,220 Sq Ft

    29 Weatherly Dr, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 29 Weatherly Drive, with all the charm and privacy of a single family home and the easy living, amenities and convenience of a professionally managed condominium. Enter the main level through your own front door or attached garage. The eat in kitchen flows into the dining room and generous living room with fireplace and slider to deck overlooking conservation land. Primary suite with

    Rosanne Hamblet Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

    29 Weatherly Dr, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,699,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 5,019 Sq Ft

    41 Dearborn St, Salem, MA 01970

    Step into the storied elegance of 41 Dearborn Street, once known as the James Dugan House. Built c.1870 by a leather manufacturer, this North Salem gem is a distinguished Italianate with Renaissance flair. You’ll admire the dramatic facade, slim hooded windows, and timeless craftsmanship that make it a landmark. Inside, 5,000+ sq. ft. offers six bedrooms, three full baths plus a handy cellar

    Daniel Meegan J. Barrett & Company

    41 Dearborn St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,600,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,897 Sq Ft

    26 Winter St, Salem, MA 01970

    Masterfully blending timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living! The Joseph Story House, is a private, gated 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate, reborn and renovated stem to stern 2007-09. This eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 4 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush,

    Rick Zaniboni RE/MAX Bentley's

    26 Winter St, Salem, MA 01970
  • /5

    $999,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,345 Sq Ft

    32 Park St, Salem, MA 01970

    Whether you are looking for your first income property or expanding your portfolio this three family is one you don't want to miss out on- three units with three bedrooms/1 bath each. All de-leaded, section 8 approved and on separate meters. Coin operated washer/dryer in the basement & low maintenance landscaping. First floor unit will be delivered vacant- suited for an owner occupant. Second &

    Kelsey Gregory Heritage Realty

    32 Park St, Salem, MA 01970
  • /14

    $439,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 970 Sq Ft

    24 Wisteria St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Well maintained 2 bedroom condo in a great location. Large open floor plan including an eat in kitchen. 2 full sized bedrooms. Spacious living room. Bright and sunny throughout. Great price for a move in ready condo. Seller willing to buy down the mortgage rate on this home. PLEASE BOOK SHOWINGS THROUGH SHOWINGTIME.

    Tyler Scaglione Cameron Real Estate Group

    24 Wisteria St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $579,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,955 Sq Ft

    22 Celestial Way, Salem, MA 01970

    Now offering this extremely gorgeous multi-level town home in the most private, serene nature setting the complex has to offer. This sun-filled, move-in ready home has three levels of generous living space. An inviting entryway welcomes you into the home. Venture through the living room with fire place to find an eat-in kitchen tastefully updated with granite countertops, stainless steel

    Joe Firicano Boston Hub Real Estate

    22 Celestial Way, Salem, MA 01970
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    $735,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,610 Sq Ft

    57 Endicott St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    This two-unit house welcomes you with its old-fashioned front porch with flowers & inviting bench. A restored staircase leads to a landing with a custom storage unit, ideal for coats, shoes, & bags, keeping everything tidy and out of sight. Once inside, you’ll be bathed in sunlight; light oak floors create a bright, cheerful atmosphere. The architect-designed floorplan blends smart functionality

    Michael Selbst Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    57 Endicott St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
  • /22

    $1,795,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 8.5 Baths
    • 5,709 Sq Ft

    170 North St, Salem, MA 01970

    Landmark Victorian multi family with unlimited possibilities for investors and developers. Rare half acre lot for unlimited parking or possible expansion. The property is a legal 5 unit building, but there are three additional illegal studio apartments. Property is to be sold as is.

    Ted Richard J. Barrett & Company

    170 North St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $519,900 Open Sat 11:30AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,950 Sq Ft

    13 Bengal Ln, Salem, MA 01970

    Enjoy the privacy and serenity of lovely Salem Woods from this beautifully updated "Sanctuary" unit. Uniquely designed layout offers ample unshared space like that of a single family home with the carefree advantages of condo living. Open space concept on the main floor includes a bright clean-lined kitchen w/breakfast bar, lg dining area w/built in buffet/bar area, all open to lg livingroom

    Lisa Scourtas RE/MAX Beacon

    13 Bengal Ln, Salem, MA 01970
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    $479,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 823 Sq Ft

    131 Derby St Unit 3R, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to Derby Street living in Historic Salem! This bright and airy third-floor condo features 9-foot ceilings, an open-concept living room and kitchen with granite counters, a center island, and stainless-steel appliances, plus two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Sunlight fills the unit with glimpses of Salem Harbor from several windows, while standout amenities include two-car tandem

    Lisa Biggar LAER Realty Partners

    131 Derby St Unit 3R, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,841 Sq Ft

    26 Columbus Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    Enjoy outstanding water views from this beautifully renovated waterfront home with fully finished detached 379± bonus living space in Salem’s desirable Juniper Point/Willows neighborhood. The brand new kitchen with cherry cabinetry, leathered quartzite counters, breakfast nook, and pantry/bar opens to a sun-filled family room with walls of windows overlooking Juniper Cove, Baker’s Island, and

    Monahan Barker Team LandVest, Inc., Ipswich

    26 Columbus Ave, Salem, MA 01970
  • /40

    $649,800

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,545 Sq Ft

    135 Fort Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    Happiness is living by the ocean! Enjoy all this Salem Willows home has to offer you including 4 bedrooms 1.5 baths with fenced in yard, heated inground Gunite pool and area for vegetable garden. Home has been lovingly maintained by same owner for over 70 years. 2nd floor bedroom has a front sitting room that could be used for an office looking out at the ocean. Newer windows including two

    Pam Cote RE/MAX Beacon

    135 Fort Ave, Salem, MA 01970
  • /31

    $564,900 Open Sat 11:30AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,955 Sq Ft

    32 Whalers Ln Unit C, Salem, MA 01970

    Space and convenience galore in a private wooded area of The Sanctuary Condominium. Open floor plan with angled fireplace allows warmth and visual enjoyment from both the living and dining rooms. Two large sliders lead from the kitchen and living room to an inviting deck, adding extended outdoor living. A skylight shines on an impressive stairway joining the three floors. Upstairs, two large

    Pamela Eckmann Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

    32 Whalers Ln Unit C, Salem, MA 01970
  • /27

    $469,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 995 Sq Ft

    48 Essex St Unit 7, Salem, MA 01970

    Carefully maintained 2-bedroom condo near the Salem Common, Derby and Pickering Wharfs, and Collins Cove. The high ceilings and tall windows provide a very spacious feeling. The hardwood floors, and one off-street parking space make 48 Essex a lovely place to live! Enter into a large, divided front parlor that can be used as living room and dining room and/or home office. The eat-in kitchen

    Susan Berton Churchill Properties

    48 Essex St Unit 7, Salem, MA 01970
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    $600,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,232 Sq Ft

    57 Ord St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 57 Ord Street, a beautifully finished Victorian home tucked just moments from historic Salem Common, local dining, galleries, and the commuter rail for easy access to Boston. This charming residence blends classic character with thoughtful updates, featuring recent renovations, brand new appliances, and a spacious backyard with plenty of potential. The home offers the perfect balance

    Michael O'Toole AVX Realty LLC

    57 Ord St, Salem, MA 01970

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Why Live in Salem

Salem's rich historical legacy comes alive through world-renowned attractions like the Peabody Essex Museum, featuring the 200-year-old Yin Yu Tang Chinese house, and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site where visitors can explore the 1797 merchant ship replica Friendship of Salem. The city's haunting past is preserved at sites like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial and The Witch House, the only remaining structure directly connected to the 1692 trials. The dining scene features distinctive restaurants like Ledger Restaurant & Bar, housed in the former Salem Savings Bank building, and Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall, serving classic New England seafood in a historic setting.

The Salem real estate market spans diverse price points across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price in Salem is $580,000, with median single family home prices reaching $675,000. In the prestigious Chestnut Street area, the median single family home price rises to $1,585,000, while Collins Cove presents more moderate options with a median of $510,000. Condo seekers will find median one-bedroom prices of $405,000 in Salem Common and $316,500 in South Salem.

Property taxes in Salem maintain a 1.07% effective rate, matching nearby Beverly, Peabody, and Marblehead. The Massachusetts state income tax rate is 5.00% for a yearly salary of $48,593.00. Salem's educational landscape includes highly rated private schools like Tower School and North Shore Christian School, plus Salem State University. The city connects easily to Boston via a 30-minute MBTA commuter rail ride or seasonal ferry service from May through October. The walkable downtown area places most attractions, shops, and restaurants within a convenient mile radius.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Salem, MA?
Homes for sale in Salem, MA have an average home price of $633,930.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Salem, MA?
416 homes have sold in Salem, MA over the last 12 months.
Is Salem, MA a safe city?
In general, the safest neighborhood in Salem, MA with lower crime scores is North Salem.
What are the most popular zip codes in Salem, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Salem, MA include 01945, 01970, 01915, 01907 and 01960.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Salem, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods in Salem, MA with the most homes for sale are Highland Avenue, Chestnut Street, North Salem, South Salem and Downtown Salem.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Salem?
The median home price in Salem is $586,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $117,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $124K a year to afford the median home price in Salem.
How are the schools in Salem, MA?
Salem, MA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Salem based on Niche Grades are Marblehead High School, Swampscott High School and Danvers High School. The neighborhoods in Salem with the highest rated schools are Highland Avenue, Vinnin Square and Chestnut Street. Browse all the schools in Salem, MA to learn more.

Home Trends in Salem, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$577,790
Median Single Family Sale Price
$687,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$735,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$501,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$375,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$425
Number of Homes for Sale
62
Last 12 months Home Sales
416
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$586,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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