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289 Essex St, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$210,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
626
Sq Ft
$335
Price/Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
1987
Year Built
1
Garage Space
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 11, 2015 • MLS# 71871683 Copied! • Updated Aug 24, 2015

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $209,900
Final Sale Price: $210,000
Difference: +$100 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $335
Sale $/sq ft: $335
This property sold for $335 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 19 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$335/sq ft
Area Average
$257/sq ft
Difference
+30.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

ALL OFFERS DUE by TUESDAY 7/21 @ 7:00pm Location & Value - DOWNTOWN SALEM condo with GARAGE PARKING. This 2nd floor condo has all the modern features you're looking for! Unit features wood flooring, modern kitchen & bath, tall ceilings & central AC. Kitchen includes a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and glass tile backsplash. Great view of historic Essex St from your living room and bedroom. Laundry is located on the main level. Private storage is on the 3rd floor. 1 car garage parking is below the building. This is an elevator building. Close proximity to all Downtown Salem has to offer including Commuter Rail, restaurants, museums, etc. PET FRIENDLY.

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Property History

Market Insights

99.1%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73464083
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Dec 29, 2025
$1,850
MLS #73464083 - Active
Sold
Aug 24, 2015
$210,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Jul 11, 2015
$209,900
Original listing
Agent: Jeffrey Carter Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $2,222 $135,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,222
Tax Year 2015
HOA Fee
$194
Monthly
Assessed Value
$135,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1987
Living Area 626 sq ft
Lot Size 0.31 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,222
Assessed Value $135,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $194 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 25
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Pets Allowed With The Written Approval Of The Association. 2 Pets Allowed, Dogs Under 40 Lbs. 18 Of 43 Units Are Rented.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 2O2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1987
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
626 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Kitchen
11 x 7
Living Room
17 x 12
Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
13 x 10
Flooring - Wood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1987
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
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
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under, Deeded
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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
The Phoenix School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Saltonstall School
0.6 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
B-
Carlton School
0.8 mi | #468 of 824 | Score: 45.6
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
247 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
C+
Collins Middle School
0.6 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
2.0 mi | #253 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
529 students Moderate
Grades 04-06
C+
J. Henry Higgins Middle School
2.2 mi | #240 of 352 | Score: 37.2
Improved 5 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
1,320 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.7 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
B
Salem High School
1.2 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
Bishop Fenwick High School
1.5 mi
17 sports • 1,390 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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289 Essex St, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jeffrey Carter
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID BB804209
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Aug 24, 2015 3:24 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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