$604,900
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,205 Sq Ft
145 Federal St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
Michael Malkin Redfin Corp.
$604,900
145 Federal St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
Michael Malkin Redfin Corp.
$684,000
21 Emerton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
Cynthia Nina-Soto Nina-Soto Realty, LLC
$419,000
35 First St Unit A, Salem, MA 01970
Robert Mailhoit Lyv Realty
$639,900
17 North St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
Alli Allmendinger Churchill Properties
$649,000
6 Countryside Ln Unit 1303, Salem, MA 01970
Cynthia Anselmo East Coast Properties
$499,000
32 Whalers Ln Unit C, Salem, MA 01970
Pamela Eckmann Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
$629,900
86 Freedom Hollow, Salem, MA 01970
Rosanne Hamblet Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
$489,000
86 Wharf St Unit 6, Salem, MA 01970
Christie Kane Bella View Realty Group, LLC
$549,000
6 Loring Hills Ave Unit D3, Salem, MA 01970
Kristin King Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
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.
On average, homes in Salem, MA sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Salem, MA over the last 12 months is $575,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
In Salem’s historic neighborhoods and coastal pockets, homebuyers often seek character-rich architecture and outdoor space to enjoy New England seasons.
In Salem, there are currently 9 townhouses for sale, providing a range of options for prospective buyers. With townhouses priced between $419,000 to $684,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of December, 2025 the median home price in Salem is $599,000, while the average sale price is $628,144, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, townhouses spend 23 days listed before being sold. Whether you're interested in modern townhouses, small townhomes, or traditional rowhouses, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and townhomes for sale in Salem, MA, and find the perfect place to call home.