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304 Essex St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$269,500
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,044
Sq Ft
$258
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1800
Year Built
1
Parking
26
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 11, 2017 • MLS# 72241682 Copied! • Updated Dec 12, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $279,000
Final Sale Price: $269,500
Difference: $9,500 (-3.4%)
Performance Metrics
96.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $267
Sale $/sq ft: $258
This property sold for $258 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.4% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$258/sq ft
Area Average
$294/sq ft
Difference
12.2%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

The Quintessential Salem Condo Awaits. This conveniently located, freshly painted unit with old world industrial Charm,and exposed brick and beam mixes beautifully with all of the modern conveniences. Your kitchen/ living area features tall Maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, hardwood flooring, and large windows for a view of all the local happenings and plenty of sunlight. The next 2 levels offer 1 bedroom and full bath on each floor and a separate laundry area. You're located just minutes from the commuter rail the ocean, fabulous restaurants, and all that downtown has to offer. There is parking for 1 car leased from the adjacent Church until May 2018 included in condo fee. Don't miss your opportunity to be a part of it all!

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Property History

Market Insights

44.4%
Price Range
29
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73403962
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 19, 2025
$485,000
MLS #73403962
Previous Transaction - MLS #72589004
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 27, 2019
$345,000
MLS #72589004
Sold
Dec 11, 2017
$269,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 29
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Listed for Sale
Oct 12, 2017
$279,000
Original listing
Agent: Ann Thomeczek Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $3,524 $222,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,524
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$490
Monthly
Assessed Value
$222,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1800
Living Area 1,044 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air, None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $3,524
Assessed Value $222,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $490 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Condo Fee To Increase To Pay For New Roofing And Brick Re-pointing, Not Considered A Special Assessment.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Unit Deed (1)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 29 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1800
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,044 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Kitchen
Living Room

Third Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom2

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Fourth Floor Floor

Bathroom2
Master Bedroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1800
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air, None
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

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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

9 schools
The Phoenix School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Saltonstall School
0.7 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
B+
Bates School
1.0 mi | #325 of 824 | Score: 50.0
Improved 254 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
410 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
1.1 mi | #568 of 824 | Score: 42.3
Improved 143 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.1 mi
106 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.1 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
Witchcraft Heights School
1.2 mi | #388 of 824 | Score: 48.1
Improved 162 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
455 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
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
H

High Schools

2 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
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304 Essex St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID C8000971
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Dec 12, 2017 12:03 PM EST
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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