400 Jefferson, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$519,900
Est. $3,347/month
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About this home
Welcome to 400 Jefferson Avenue in Salem, a home filled with charm, character, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The interior is ready for cosmetic updating, and the price reflects the opportunity for a buyer to put in some sweat equity and add value over time.The first floor features hardwood flooring throughout, along with charming built-ins and architectural details that give the home warmth and personality. A new roof was installed in 2023, taking care of one of the larger-ticket improvements for the next owner.Outside, you'll find a detached one-car garage and a level, fenced-in yard with plenty of space for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. For the buyer who is looking to build some sweat equity in a home that's in a great neighborhood, this home offers so much potential. This home offers a great opportunity to own in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$519,900
Original listing
Agent: Patrick Willie-Bonglo
Office: Dominion Realty Corp.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $519,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,222 | $548,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,222
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$548,700
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,458 sq ft
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,222
Assessed Value
$548,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Essex
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,458 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,458 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
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Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Oil
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Detached
Nearby Schools
School District
Salem School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
3.6%
Above Average
2.3%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
1.3%
Emergency
1.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
The Greenhouse School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.8 mi
|
#671 of 824
|
Score: 37.4
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
293 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B-
Saltonstall School
1.0 mi
|
#460 of 824
|
Score: 45.8
Improved 108 spots from last year
-12.4 below state avg
412 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
3 schools
C+
Collins Middle School
1.1 mi
|
#219 of 352
|
Score: 39.5
Improved 60 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
611 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Village School
1.6 mi
|
#253 of 824
|
Score: 52.3
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
529 students
Moderate
Grades 04-06
A-
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
1.8 mi
|
#83 of 352
|
Score: 51.5
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-6.7 below state avg
411 students
Less Diverse
Grades 07-08
High Schools
3 schools
B
Salem High School
0.8 mi
|
#144 of 346
|
Score: 56.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
952 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,080 athletes
Early College Program
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
1.3 mi
|
#139 of 346
|
Score: 56.7
Improved 97 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
480 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
A-
Marblehead High School
1.6 mi
|
#80 of 346
|
Score: 62.1
Dropped 37 spots from last year
+3.9 above state avg
861 students
Less Diverse
20 sports
• 2,426 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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400 Jefferson, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Patrick Willie-Bonglo
Listing Office
Dominion Realty Corp.
Office Phone
603-235-3934
Agent MLS ID
CN218568
Office MLS ID
AN7897
Listing Data Updated
Aug 19, 2026 4:28 PM EDT
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