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North Salem Homes for Sale

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    $390,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,013 Sq Ft

    21 Dunlap St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970

    Beautifully updated apartment in the heart of Salem. Turnkey and priced below market for a quick sale. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, leading to a brand-new designer kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The location delivers unbeatable convenience: just minutes on foot to downtown Salem's upscale restaurants, cafes, boutiques,

    Asim Ghani LPT Realty, LLC

    21 Dunlap St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
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    $559,900

    $39K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,014 Sq Ft

    27 Woodside St, Salem, MA 01970

    27 Woodside Street – North Salem Conveniently located in desirable North Salem, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with a practical layout. Features include a bright living room, hardwood floors in all bedrooms, and a full bath with tiled walls and floor. The kitchen is designed for efficient meal preparation, while the sunroom overlooks a private, fenced

    Edward Scialdoni Churchill Properties

    27 Woodside St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,100,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,451 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 1502, Salem, MA 01970

    Experience penthouse living at its finest in this newly constructed 2+ bedroom, 2-bath residence at RIVERWALK. Perched to capture sweeping city skyline views, this sophisticated home offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features dual primary suites, a dedicated home office, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and exceptional finishes

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 1502, Salem, MA 01970
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    $479,900

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,937 Sq Ft

    146 North St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970

    Ask us about expanded First-Time Homebuyer Assistance—eligible buyers may qualify for up to $25,000 at 0% interest!You’ll love the space and flexibility this beautifully laid-out Salem townhouse offers. Spanning two levels, your home features bright, open living and dining areas with hardwood floors and abundant natural light—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Your kitchen is

    Daniel Meegan J. Barrett & Company

    146 North St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970
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    $899,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,523 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 1303, Salem, MA 01970

    Escape to your own private oasis only a stone's throw from the action of historic downtown Salem and the train to Boston. The luxury boutique condominiums at RIVERWALK SALEM offer the best in modern single-level living on the North Shore. RIVERWALK amenities include indoor heated parking, elevator, Clubroom Lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, and Riverside Outdoor Kitchen/Patio. This

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 1303, Salem, MA 01970
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    $850,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,155 Sq Ft

    18 Balcomb St Unit B, Salem, MA 01970

    Distinguished 1875 Victorian thoughtfully reimagined into a stunning townhouse-style residence in historic Salem. Spanning over 2,155 SF, this 4-bedroom, 3 full bathroom home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom with an emphasis on craftsmanship, quality, and timeless design. Every major system has been upgraded, including a new roof, new electrical, new plumbing, new HVAC with gas

    Jackelyn Enslow Cameron Real Estate Group

    18 Balcomb St Unit B, Salem, MA 01970
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    $439,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,714 Sq Ft

    181 North St Unit 105, Salem, MA 01970

    Ask us about expanded First-Time Homebuyer Assistance—eligible buyers may qualify for up to $25,000 at 0% interest! You’ll love coming home to 181 North Street, Unit 105, a spacious corner condo at Pickering North Condominiums in the heart of Salem. With over 1,700 square feet, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home offers a comfortable, functional layout with the feel of a townhome. The main

    Daniel Meegan J. Barrett & Company

    181 North St Unit 105, Salem, MA 01970
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    $624,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,563 Sq Ft

    57 Buffum St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Newly renovated condo in North Salem! Step into absolute perfection—this functional, bi-level condo offers exceptional quality with no detail overlooked. From the moment you enter, you’ll be welcomed into a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that’s perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Complete with hard wood floors new windows, roof and vinyl siding. The kitchen features

    Drew Boujoulian Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    57 Buffum St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,200,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,455 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 2302, Salem, MA 01970

    Highly sought-after residence at RIVERWALK, Salem's premier waterfront condominium community. This exceptional new construction 2+ bedroom, 2-bath home offers sophisticated single-level living with stunning river and city skyline views. Thoughtfully designed with dual primary suites, home office, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and a bright open-concept layout. The chef's kitchen features

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 2302, Salem, MA 01970
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    $585,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,644 Sq Ft

    42 School St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Nestled in Salem, this multi-level Unit at 40-42 School St offers the perfect balance of modern amenities and enduring character. This sun-filled home features an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island ideal for entertaining. The layout flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area and inviting living space with hardwood

    The Movement Group Compass

    42 School St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $539,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 992 Sq Ft

    44 School St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Live where Salem comes alive! Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath North Salem condo offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience just minutes from downtown, the commuter rail, waterfront, restaurants, shopping, parks, Salem Hospital, and Salem State University. The open-concept layout features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, hardwood floors, and

    Suzanne Domestico Century 21 Custom Home Realty

    44 School St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,700,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,310 Sq Ft

    18 Balcomb St, Salem, MA 01970

    Distinguished 1875 Victorian multifamily thoughtfully reimagined into two stunning townhouse-style residences in historic North Salem. Spanning over 4,310 SF, this fully renovated property offers 8 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms across two expansive units, each designed to live with the comfort and privacy of a single-family home. A significant restoration brought new life to the property while

    Jackelyn Enslow Cameron Real Estate Group

    18 Balcomb St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,567 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 2401, Salem, MA 01970

    RIVERWALK offers sophisticated single-level living in an unbeatable location. Just minutes from the train to Boston and the renowned restaurants, shops, and historic downtown Salem, this residence combines urban accessibility with a peaceful setting. This thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-bath condo showcases an open-concept layout enhanced by soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 2401, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,479 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 2203, Salem, MA 01970

    Elevated waterfront living meets effortless convenience in this newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium on the North Shore. Thoughtfully designed with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and premium finishes throughout, this residence offers a bright, open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The designer kitchen features Bosch stainless steel appliances, custom

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 2203, Salem, MA 01970
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    $429,000

    $40K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,003 Sq Ft

    137 North St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970

    Enjoy spacious and updated living in the heart of Salem! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a bright, open layout with modern finishes, plenty of natural light, and ample living space, the home is designed for easy everyday living. The updated kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while in-building laundry adds added convenience.

    Team Lillian Montalto Lillian Montalto Signature Properties

    137 North St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
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    $775,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,843 Sq Ft

    10 Osborne St Unit B, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 10 Osborne, a beautifully designed townhome built in 2024 and perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Salem living. Start your mornings with coffee from a nearby café, hop on the commuter rail less than .5 mile away, or spend evenings exploring Salem’s restaurants, waterfront parks, and historic charm. Inside, the sunny open-concept layout was made for entertaining, featuring a cozy

    Strobeck Antonell Group Compass

    10 Osborne St Unit B, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,569 Sq Ft

    16 Franklin St Unit 2501, Salem, MA 01970

    Perched atop RIVERWALK, this exceptional penthouse residence offers luxury single-level living with sweeping river and city skyline views. Ideally located minutes from commuter rail service to Boston and the acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of historic downtown Salem, it combines urban convenience with waterfront tranquility. The thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-bath

    Merry Fox Team MerryFox Realty

    16 Franklin St Unit 2501, Salem, MA 01970

Why Live in North Salem

North Salem is a historic neighborhood characterized by Colonial Revival and New Englander homes dating back to the 1800s and early 1900s. Some homes often feature hidden gardens or pools. There are both single-family and multiunit properties. The area is known for its parks, including Furlong Park, which has basketball and tennis courts, a playground, a baseball diamond and a small beach. Greenlawn Cemetery has walking trails in a serene setting. Forest River Park, less than 2 miles away, features a public pool and the Salem Pioneer Village. Dining options along North Street include Dotty and Ray's, the oldest diner in Salem, and Kings Famous Roast Beef, which also serves pizza and seafood. Shopping is convenient with Market Basket and Target at Hawthorne Square, several miles away. North Salem hosts events like the Haunted Happenings Grand Parade and Santa's Arrival & Holiday Tree Lighting. The neighborhood is walkable, with easy access to downtown via North Street. Main roads include the Yankee Division Highway and U.S. Route 1. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail is available from the Salem Station downtown, less than a mile away. The trip to Boston's North Station takes about 30 minutes. Boston Logan International Airport is about 19 miles south.

North Salem Home Prices vs. Nearby Salem, MA Neighborhoods

North Salem South Salem Edgeworth Oak Grove
Median Home Price
$649,950
$525,000
$542,000
$692,000
Median Sale Price
$671,000
+12% YoY
$503,000
+1% YoY
$570,000
-11% YoY
$775,000
+19% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$635,000
$749,950
$780,000
$792,500
Median Condo Price
$725,000
$479,950
$505,000
$462,500
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Salem a good place to live?
North Salem is a good place to live. North Salem is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. North Salem is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. North Salem has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 40. The average household income is $114,502 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 51.6% of residents. A majority of residents in North Salem are home owners, with 39% of residents renting and 61% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving North Salem can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our North Salem neighborhood guide.
Is North Salem, MA a safe neighborhood?
North Salem, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Salem?
The median home price in North Salem is $649,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $130,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $141K a year to afford the median home price in North Salem. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Salem is $115K.
What are the best public schools in North Salem?
The best public schools that serve North Salem are:
What are the best private schools in North Salem?
The best private schools that serve North Salem are:
What are the most popular zip codes in North Salem, Salem, MA?
The most popular zip codes in North Salem, Salem, MA include 01970, 01960, 01915, 01923 and 01945.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near North Salem, Salem, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near North Salem, Salem, MA are Peabody Town Center, Downtown Salem, Ryal Side, Gallows Hill and Derby Street.
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