38 Phillips St, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970 • North Salem
$650,000
Est. $3,460/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,650
Sq Ft
$394
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1950
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73247894

About this home

Welcome to this inviting and comfortable home featuring many renovations and important updates-see attached upgrades page. The home is set on a lovely side street in a desirable North Salem location near the Peabody line and all Salem offers. Owner's pride is evident in this well maintained home offering an eat in kitchen, dining room & newly renovated front to back living room; a brand new full bath on level one, fresh neutral color palette throughout, beautiful hardwood flooring, fireplace and crown molding adds charm to the living and dining rooms. If you love outdoor living, exit through the French doors to your extended living space featuring a newly installed, maintenance-free deck with built in outside tv overlooking a spacious patio and well manicured fenced yard. Upstairs hosts 3 bedrooms, a front to back primary bedroom & full bath with ample storage. Conveniently located within approx. 3 miles to highway access and 1 mile to the commuter rail and thriving historic downtown.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $589,900
Final Sale Price: $650,000
Difference: +$60,100 (+10.2%)
Performance Metrics
110.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $358
Sale $/sq ft: $394
This property sold for $394 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,650 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Garrison
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Patio, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,386 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
North Salem
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,426
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$553,000
Parcel Number
M:16 L:0262,2129284
Zoning
R1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Subject to Seller closing on their new construction home mostly done by 7/22 and prefer a closing on July 22 with up to 7 days Use and Occupancy. Seller to leave behind some items as gifts, please see Remarks/Disclosures. Please reflect in Offers. Some seepage on basement floor with heavy rain
Exclusions
Please See The Attached Inclusions/Exclusions Sheet Attached To The Seller's Disclosure Form

Location

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Neighborhood

North Salem

38 Phillips St, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Choice Lottery
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $536
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

9.2%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 22, 2024
$650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Jun 5, 2024
$589,900
Original listing
Agent: M. J. Taglieri Office: Options Real Estate Services, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 5, 2024 New Listing Added $589,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$394

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,426 $553,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,426
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$553,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent M. J. Taglieri
Listing Office Options Real Estate Services, LLC
Agent MLS ID C9500949
Office MLS ID C95127

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