The Balcomb presents an amazing opportunity to buy into thriving, dynamic Salem! This move in ready unit shines and is ready for it's new steward. Open concept living features an oversized living room with sliders to a private balcony. Bright galley kitchen has updated quartz countertops, newer Bosch dishwasher, nice backsplash and white cabinetry. Dining area is spacious and has a walk-in closet for use as you see fit. Impressive bedroom with warm carpeting and generous double closet can easily accommodate a king-sized bed. Living is easy here and super-efficient with HEAT INCLUDED condo fee. Deeded off street parking spot and dedicated storage room adds the " extras" that you need. The association common lounge/laundry area is super inviting and great spot for gathering. Outdoor common picnic area available and is just in time for summertime enjoyment. This is a wonderful offering in a very desirable proximity to commuter rail, downtown and all that Salem is special for!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$324,900
Final Sale Price:$320,000
Difference:
$4,900 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$465
Sale $/sq ft:$458
This property sold for $458 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1980
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
698 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Interior Features
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Common, Unit Control
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Internet Available - Broadband
Laundry Features
Common Area, In Building
Basement Details
N
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Brick
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Intercom
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$382
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Clubroom, Storage
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$3,028
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$267,000
Parcel Number
2129748
Zoning
00
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Building Name
Balcomb Condominium
Disclosures
Seller has never occupied unit. Heat is INCLUDED in condo fee! two photos are virtually staged.Parking Spot is 13
Location
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Neighborhood
31 Symonds Street # 14, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$252
Homeowners Insurance$200
HOA Fee$382
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
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Price Range
16
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Apr 28, 2025
$320,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
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Listed for Sale
Mar 12, 2025
$319,900
Original listing
Agent: Shannon BarrorOffice: Keller Williams Realty Evolution
