5 Sunset Rd, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970 • Forest River
$719,000
Est. $3,827/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,298
Sq Ft
$554
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1940
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
Active Under Contract Price Drop -$10,000 Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73417693

About this home

Nestled at 5 Sunset Rd, this single-family residence offers an inviting home, ready for its next chapter and presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the quintessential New England lifestyle. Living room welcomes you with the comforting ambiance of a fireplace, complemented by elegant crown molding that adds a touch of sophistication. The sunroom offers a tranquil retreat, bathed in natural light and provides a seamless connection to the outdoors. Complimented by hardwood floors throughout, private yard, new heat, hot water, roof and solar (est 2024) this house is waiting to become your "home sweet home". Location is close to the Marblehead line, Salem University, the harbor, Forest River, Salem Bike path and Lead Mills Conservation trails.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,298 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Sun Room
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Block
Exterior Features
Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Harbor, River, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,360 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,320
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$645,500
Parcel Number
M:31 L:0267,2134008
Zoning
R1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
“Seller is a fiduciary”. Leased solar equipment. Information package is available for interested parties.

Location

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Neighborhood

Forest River

5 Sunset Rd, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $610
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 15, 2025
$719,000
Original listing
Agent: Carol St. Pierre Office: Tache Real Estate, Inc.
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 15, 2025
$719,000
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 15, 2025 New Listing Added $719,000
Aug 15, 2025 New Listing Added $719,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
Price per Sq Ft
$554
Total Price Drop
-$10,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,320 $645,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,320
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$645,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Carol St. Pierre
Listing Office Tache Real Estate, Inc.
Agent MLS ID C4523138
Office MLS ID C86500

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