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Witchcraft Heights Home for Sale

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    $349,900

    • Land
    • 0.15 Acre
    • $2,332,667 per Acre

    4 Valley St, Salem, MA 01970

    Rare opportunity to build your own home in the desirable Witchcraft Heights neighborhood of Salem. This gently sloped lot has already undergone extensive preparation by the current owner, including tree removal, a preliminary HERS Report, architectural plans for a new home, and a drainage permit with site plan currently under review. The building permit has been paid for and is also under review.

    Kevin Coughlin Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    4 Valley St, Salem, MA 01970

Why Live in Witchcraft Heights

Witchcraft Heights in Salem features a variety of home styles, including raised ranches, ranch-style homes, split levels and Colonial Revivals. Many homes date back to the 1960s and some have large lots with ample space for driveways or gardens. The neighborhood is also known for newer construction, which eliminates some of the extra maintenance required for historic homes. McGrath Park, the largest in the area, hosts the Salem Youth Soccer league and includes a shaded playset. Dibiase Park offers another playground, while Gallows Hill Park and Mack Park provide baseball diamonds. Witchcraft Heights is conveniently located less than a mile from Hawthorne Square shopping center, which has a Target and various fast-food options. A Shaw's grocery store is also in this area. Among the restaurants within a couple of miles are the Black Cat Diner on Boston Street and Far From The Tree, a cider house. It's a few miles to downtown, where annual events include the Salem Art Festival and the Arrival of Santa at Lappin Park. The neighborhood is fairly car dependent, with gently curving roads and some cul-de-sacs. Main roads include the Yankee Division Highway, which connects to U.S. Route 1. Downtown's Salem Station has Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail. Boston Logan International Airport is about 13 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Witchcraft Heights a good place to live?
Witchcraft Heights is a good place to live. Witchcraft Heights is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Witchcraft Heights is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Witchcraft Heights has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $124,469 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 39.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Witchcraft Heights are home owners, with 32.9% of residents renting and 67.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Witchcraft Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Witchcraft Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Witchcraft Heights, MA a safe neighborhood?
Witchcraft Heights, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Witchcraft Heights?
The median home price in Witchcraft Heights is $659,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $132,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,270 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $140K a year to afford the median home price in Witchcraft Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Witchcraft Heights is $124K.
What are the best public schools in Witchcraft Heights?
The best public schools that serve Witchcraft Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Witchcraft Heights?
The best private schools that serve Witchcraft Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Witchcraft Heights, Salem, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Witchcraft Heights, Salem, MA include 01970, 01960, 01902, 01904 and 01907.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Witchcraft Heights, Salem, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Witchcraft Heights, Salem, MA are Gallows Hill, Peabody Town Center, Highland Avenue, Castle Hill and Downtown Salem.

Home Trends in Witchcraft Heights, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$700,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$691,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$372
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$659,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
-4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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