6 Union St. # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$519,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,318
Sq Ft
$394
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
1
Parking
5
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 24, 2022 • MLS# 73028742 Copied! • Updated Oct 17, 2022

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $519,000
Difference: +$20,000 (+4.0%)
Performance Metrics
104.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $379
Sale $/sq ft: $394
This property sold for $394 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 38 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$394/sq ft
Area Median
$447/sq ft
Difference
11.8%

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

About this home

Live in the heart of Salem! This beautiful penthouse loft offers a balance of modern upgrades and historic charm. Exposed brick & beams, soaring ceilings and tons of natural sunlight. Centrally located to the Salem Common, downtown, and Pickering Wharf. Other amenities include in-unit laundry, 1 off-street deeded parking space, central air, and large storage space in basement. Low condo fees and pet friendly!

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Property History

Market Insights

31.8%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73571442
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 3, 2026
$557,000
MLS #73571442 - Active
Sold
Oct 14, 2022
$519,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Aug 24, 2022
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Jenny May Office: J. Barrett & Company
Previous Transaction - MLS #72243122
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 11, 2017
$380,000
MLS #72243122

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2022 $4,967 $374,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,967
Tax Year 2022
HOA Fee
$309
Per month
Assessed Value
$374,900

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,318 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Y
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $4,967
Assessed Value $374,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $309
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 10
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Fireplaces Are Not Functional
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Loft"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws (4)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 6 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,318 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: Loft
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
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: Off Street, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Saltonstall School
0.6 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
B-
Carlton School
0.7 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
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
0.7 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
0.7 mi
107 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B+
Bates School
1.2 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
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.4 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
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.6 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
1.0 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
0.4 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
1.5 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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6 Union St. # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jenny May
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Office Phone 978-356-3444
Agent MLS ID C0001878
Office MLS ID AC1087
Listing Data Updated Oct 17, 2022 11:54 AM 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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