181 North St # 213, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$500,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,794
Sq Ft
$279
Price/Sq Ft
1893
Year Built
2
Parking
169
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 16, 2020 • MLS# 72692605 Copied! • Updated Feb 8, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $525,000
Final Sale Price: $500,000
Difference: $25,000 (-4.8%)
Performance Metrics
95.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
169
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $293
Sale $/sq ft: $279
This property sold for $279 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.8% below the original asking price.

At 169 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$279/sq ft
Area Median
$436/sq ft
Difference
36.1%

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

About this home

Welcome home to well established Pickering North condominiums. Formerly the Pickering School erected in 1893 & converted in the 1980s, this gorgeous bi-level townhome is the perfect marriage of historical charm & modern day chic. Completely remodeled, this 3 bed/2.5 bath unit is one of a kind. Features include soaring ceilings, pristine hardwood flooring, granite/stainless kitchen, modern baths, extra large center island, open concept main level, exposed brick and beams, master bath with jetted tub, central air and washer/dryer in unit. From the gorgeous crown moulding to the wall panel chair rail & massive windows- no detail has been missed. 2 living levels with over 1750 sq feet of space, this home is larger than many singles in the area. Conveniently located approx 1 mile to train, downtown, library, fine dining & museums with easy access to major highway. Exterior offers 2 deeded parking spaces, gardens and a common rear yard for grilling or relaxing. Don't miss this unique home.

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Property History

Market Insights

53.8%
Price Range
170
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73583969
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 29, 2026
$650,000
MLS #73583969 - Active
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Sold
Feb 4, 2021
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 170
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Listed for Sale
Jul 16, 2020
$499,999
Original listing
Agent: Domenica Giordano Office: Century 21 North East
Previous Transaction - MLS #72176684
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 21, 2017
$300,000
MLS #72176684

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $4,501 $311,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,501
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$346
Monthly
Assessed Value
$311,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1893
Living Area 1,794 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Open Floorplan, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Unknown, Other

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,501
Assessed Value $311,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $346 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Unit Completely Remodeled From 2bed/1.5 Bath To 3 Bed/2.5 Bath
Exclusions None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 213
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Management Association Bylaws (2)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 170 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1893
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,794 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Open Floorplan, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Unknown, Other
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1893
Effective Year (Renovated): 1980
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
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: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved
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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Bates School
0.4 mi | #318 of 825 | Score: 50.0
Improved 261 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
415 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B-
Carlton School
0.8 mi | #470 of 825 | Score: 45.5
Dropped 49 spots from last year
-12.7 below state avg
249 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.2 mi | #339 of 825 | Score: 49.4
Improved 211 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
465 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C+
Saltonstall School
1.4 mi | #526 of 825 | Score: 43.9
Improved 42 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
267 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
1.4 mi | #532 of 825 | Score: 43.7
Improved 179 spots from last year
-14.5 below state avg
277 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.4 mi
107 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.6 mi | #653 of 825 | Score: 38.1
Improved 68 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
320 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
1.1 mi | #203 of 352 | Score: 40.3
Improved 76 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
753 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
1.4 mi | #141 of 346 | Score: 57.0
Improved 95 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
477 students Diverse
10 sports • 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
Salem High School
1.7 mi | #124 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
960 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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Neighborhood

181 North St # 213, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Domenica Giordano
Listing Office Century 21 North East
Office Phone 978-774-2770
Agent MLS ID C8000568
Office MLS ID AN4339
Listing Data Updated Feb 8, 2021 11:02 AM 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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