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281 Essex St # 206, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$550,000
Est. $3,800/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
972
Sq Ft
$566
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1900
Year Built
4 hours 47 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 18, 2026 • MLS# 73537898 Copied!

About this home

Situated just a stone's throw from countless award winning restaurants, a bustling wharf, assorted eclectic shops, and neighborhoods steeped in historic charm, this chic industrial loft in downtown Salem puts you at the heart of a vibrant city. Enter this 2 bedroom condo to find exposed brick walls, wooden beams, 12+ foot ceilings, and original maple hardwood floors. With its massive windows, this second floor corner unit provides fabulous city views. The floor plan offers optimal privacy with an en suite bedroom on either side of the open concept kitchen/living room that is perfect for hosting. The recently renovated kitchen features redesigned cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, a designer faucet, a stone-baked pizza range, and a French door refrigerator. Also included are convenient in-unit laundry, a dedicated storage unit, and a yearly garage parking space. Just 0.2 miles from the Commuter Rail, this condo is a commuter's dream.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
972 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Open House Schedule

18
Jun
Thursday, June 18
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
20
Jun
Saturday, June 20
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
21
Jun
Sunday, June 21
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 972 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Common
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $4,792
Assessed Value $444,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Garden, Loft
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Common

Location

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Neighborhood

281 Essex St # 206, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

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Property Tax $399
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $420/mo
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95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2026
$550,000
Original listing
Agent: Kim Highfield Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
Previous Transaction - MLS #73382106
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 29, 2025
$525,000
MLS #73382106

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 18, 2026 New Listing Added $550,000
Jul 29, 2025 Sold $525,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
4 hours 47 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$566

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $4,792 $444,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,792
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$420
Monthly
Assessed Value
$444,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kim Highfield
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
Agent MLS ID CN223095
Office MLS ID AN6231
Listing Data Updated Jun 17, 2026 8:51 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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