Dimensions6.083333333 x 6.666666666
LevelFirst
185 North St # 1, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970 • Downtown
$470,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$489,000
Final Sale Price:
$470,000
Difference:
$19,000 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$519
Sale $/sq ft:
$498
This property sold for $498 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.
With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$498/sq ft
Area Median
$431/sq ft
Difference
+15.4%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
This pristine first level unit located in North Salem is move-in ready and features meticulous upgrades and restoration throughout. The unit comes with (2) deeded parking spots, and is situated on a corner lot with a large yard. Pet friendly, and owner-managed, the entire building underwent an full restoration in 2014. The exterior features vinyl siding, and a newly renovated porch with new columns and ceiling. Throughout the unit restored wide-plank hardwood flooring, original crown molding, and new premium light fixtures add to the charm of this unit. The kitchen (12'11" x 16'2") features a center island, granite countertops, young Samsung stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet and ample cabinetry. The main bedroom (22'6" x 11'0") features a Custom California Closet and designer velvet wallpaper. The second bedroom spans 13'9" x 13'9" and is currently used as a living area. Located just steps from Historic Downtown Salem. Schedule a tour today before this gem is gone!
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Property History
Market Insights
3.9%
Price Range
23
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jun 11, 2025
$470,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 23
Listed for Sale
Apr 26, 2025
$489,000
Original listing
Agent: The WP Group
Office: Smith and Oak Real Estate Co.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2025 | ✓ Sold | $470,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/26/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $489,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,766 | $410,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,766
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$150
Monthly
Assessed Value
$410,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1890
Living Area
943 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Security
Patio/Porch
Covered
Parking
Features
Off Street, Deeded, Common, Paved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,766
Assessed Value
$410,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$150 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Detached"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (4)
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
23 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
943 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
943 sq ft above grade
Dimensions12.916666666 x 16.166666666
FeaturesCountertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelFirst
Dimensions13.75 x 13.75
LevelFirst
Dimensions15.833333333 x 13.75
LevelFirst
Dimensions22.5 x 11
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchCovered
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, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1890
Effective Year (Renovated):
2014
Structure Type:
Detached
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Covered
Fencing:
Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Off Street, Deeded, Common, Paved
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
3 schools
B+
Bates School
0.4 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
Thomas Carroll School
0.6 mi
|
#611 of 824
|
Score: 40.2
Improved 128 spots from last year
-18 below state avg
645 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
The Phoenix School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
3 schools
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
C+
J. Henry Higgins Middle School
1.7 mi
|
#240 of 352
|
Score: 37.2
Improved 5 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
1,320 students
Diverse
Grades 06-08
B+
Beverly Middle School
2.6 mi
|
#140 of 352
|
Score: 45.2
Improved 24 spots from last year
-13.1 below state avg
1,388 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades 05-08
High Schools
3 schools
Bishop Fenwick High School
0.8 mi
17 sports
• 1,390 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
1.4 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
Downtown
185 North St # 1, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The WP Group
Listing Office
Smith and Oak Real Estate Co.
Office Phone
855-638-7698
Agent MLS ID
TM359646
Office MLS ID
AN8066
Listing Data Updated
Jun 12, 2025 10:41 AM EDT
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