This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.
With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
PRIME location for this SWEET 2 Bedroom First Floor condo! In the heart to the Derby Wharf/Salem Common Neighborhood, Downtown Salem, the Waterfront and Commuter Rail are all just minutes away! You will love the open concept living/kitchen area with wood and tile floors and exposed beams. The kitchen features new Stainless Appliances with gas cooking, and granite counters with bar seating! The master easily accommodates a king sized bed and double closet while the second bedroom also boasts a double closet. Updates to the full bathroom include a granite topped vanity, tile floor, new lighting and tiled tub! A large double closet in the hall serves as coat and pantry storage! Off the kitchen is private access to the shared deck/porch. Laundry and storage is found in the basement PLUS you have assigned parking with a guest spot as well. Pet friendly association includes 6 units in 2 separate buildings.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $425,000 | - | - | MLS #73550840 - Active |
| 12/15/2020 | ✓ Sold | $334,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/01/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $339,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,001 | $276,900 |
42 Essex Street # 1, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
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