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53 Washington Sq # 2C, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$580,950
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$575,000
Final Sale Price:
$580,950
Difference:
+$5,950 (+1.0%)
Performance Metrics
101.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$519
Sale $/sq ft:
$525
This property sold for $525 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 32 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$525/sq ft
Area Median
$468/sq ft
Difference
+12.2%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Experience modern luxury infused with historic charm at 53 Washington Square North, Unit 2C—an exceptional urban retreat in one of Salem’s prime locations. This gorgeous two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo boasts a wall of windows that bathe the interior in natural light, unveiling breathtaking views of historic Salem Common. The open-concept living area showcases soaring cathedral ceilings accented with exposed steel ties, bamboo flooring, and custom lighting that accentuates the sleek, contemporary design. The kitchen comes complete with stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops, making it perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Skylights further illuminate the space, contributing to the inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the exclusive perk of a private yard, perfect for outdoor dining or just unwinding. Rounding out this exceptional property are two parking spots, offering ultimate convenience.
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Property History
Market Insights
1%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Oct 24, 2024
$580,950
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2024
$575,000
Original listing
Agent: Tyson Lynch
Office: The Proper Nest Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | ✓ Sold | $580,950 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/09/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $575,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,463 | $556,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,463
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$316
Monthly
Assessed Value
$556,200
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1850
Living Area
1,107 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Entry Hall
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Security
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
Off Street, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,463
Assessed Value
$556,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$316 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
The Seller Has Not Resided In The Property In Several Years. Emd To Be Held By Earnnest Escrow Services, Llc Or Sellers Attorney.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building
2C
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Living area measurements are approximate.
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
8 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,107 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
3
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelSecond
Dimensions9.25 x 12.25
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions12.25 x 11.75
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions14.416666666 x 16.166666666
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions11.333333333 x 11.75
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
LevelMain,Second
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Entry Hall
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1850
Effective Year (Renovated):
2013
Structure Type:
2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Off Street, Exclusive Parking
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
The Phoenix School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
0.6 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
0.6 mi
106 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Carlton School
0.6 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-
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+
Bates School
1.2 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-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.6 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
1.7 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
Middle Schools
1 school
C+
Collins Middle School
1.1 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
High Schools
2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.5 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
1.7 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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Neighborhood
53 Washington Sq # 2C, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Tyson Lynch
Listing Office
The Proper Nest Real Estate
Office Phone
781-797-4020
Agent MLS ID
CT005972
Office MLS ID
AN7859
Listing Data Updated
Oct 24, 2024 2:24 PM 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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