Love Salem? Welcome to your new home! This large family home will suit a variety of needs. Two of the three bedrooms along with the accessory apartment have egress to the outside offering convenience to adult family members. Or, Air B&B the private bedroom and bath, or accessory apt. New stainless appliances in kitchen with beautiful farmhouse double sink with gooseneck faucet. Fantastic location central to downtown Salem, Vinnin Square, and Salem State University, yet offers an abundance of privacy in your private oasis set back from street! Two fenced yards! Enjoy easy living in this ranch. Enjoy large private yard with paver patio for grilling, fire pit and summer fun. Oh, and the fruit trees! Peach, apple, and pear along with strawberry and raspberry bushes! Just a 10 min walk to Forest River Park -for Salem residents only- that offers parking, beach, new pool, tennis courts and playgrounds. Convenient to public transportation via bus, train, or ferry.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$799,900
Final Sale Price:$650,000
Difference:
$149,900 (-18.7%)
Performance Metrics
81.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
134
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$301
Sale $/sq ft:$245
This property sold for $245 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 18.7% below the original asking price.
At 134 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1954
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,656 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Laminate, Marble
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Security System
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$7,015
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$618,600
Parcel Number
4078752
Zoning
R2
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Sunnova Solar rent to own, buyer to assume. Brinx security system installed but not in use. Attic fan in crawl space, fan control switch in kitchen. Accessory apartment will fit a full refrigerator, but there is no stove.
Location
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Neighborhood
26 Linden Street, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$585
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
13.3%
Price Range
136
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Jul 11, 2025
$650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 136
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Listed for Sale
Feb 10, 2025
$749,900
Original listing
Agent: Barbie WallisOffice: Real Estate and Company