4 Waite St, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$539,900
$499,900
Est. $3,132/month
About this home
**SECOND CHANCE ALERT** BOM due to Buyer's cold feet! Discover coastal charm and modern convenience in this classic 1900 single-family home, nestled less than a mile from the vibrant waters of Salem Harbor, between Bridge Street Neck and Collins Cove. This cozy home offers a blend of historic character and seaside living. Recent upgrades to some areas include fresh paint, wallpaper, ceilings, roof and windows. Other renovations include refinished hardwood floors in the living room and primary bedroom. Step outside to relax on the freshly painted wood deck, the perfect spot for entertaining or unwinding with a coastal breeze. The property also includes a bonus shed equipped with electricity—a ready-to-use space ideal for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Situated just minutes from Salem’s rich maritime history, iconic downtown and many delicious eateries...This home is your gateway to the best of the North Shore. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace all that Salem has to offer!
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
16.7%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Back On Market
Jul 13, 2026
Active
Price Reduced
Jul 13, 2026
$499,900
$40,000
(-7.41%)
From $539,900 to $499,900 (-7.4%)
Status: Active under contract
Jul 5, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 16, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Jun 10, 2026
$539,900
Original listing
Agent: Debbie Beal
Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72976763
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 22, 2022
$450,000
MLS #72976763
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 07/13/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $499,900 | $40,000 | - | From $539,900 to $499,900 (-7.4%) |
| 07/05/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/16/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/10/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $539,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/22/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $450,000 | - | - | MLS #72976763 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,846 | $427,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,846
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$427,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,152 sq ft
Lot Size
0.06 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Center Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Other
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
On Street
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,846
Assessed Value
$427,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
All Offers Will Be Presented To The Seller Upon Submission. Please Allow 24 Hours For Offer Review. *room Descriptions Are Approximate. Buyer/buyer Agent To Perform Due Diligence.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
* Room Descriptions & Square Footage are approximate. Buyer to do own due diligence.
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
38 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,152 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Room Details
First Floor
Dining Room
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Flooring - Vinyl, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
Living Room
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Second Floor
Bedroom2
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Master Bedroom
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Other Floor
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Center Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Other
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
On Street
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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Neighborhood
4 Waite St, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Debbie Beal
Listing Office
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone
978-463-4322
Agent MLS ID
CN234935
Office MLS ID
AN8750
Listing Data Updated
Jul 17, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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