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9 Buffum St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$905,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,579
Sq Ft
$351
Price/Sq Ft
1850
Year Built
2
Parking
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 7, 2025 • MLS# 73370726 Copied! • Updated Jul 15, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,000
Final Sale Price: $905,000
Difference: +$6,000 (+0.7%)
Performance Metrics
100.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $349
Sale $/sq ft: $351
This property sold for $351 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$351/sq ft
Area Average
$270/sq ft
Difference
+29.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Simply Exceptional! Located on a tree lined street, only a few short blocks from the MBTA train station and vibrant downtown, this 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Salem condo has the feel of a single family home. Completely renovated in 2022, this show-stopper artfully blends contemporary living with exquisite architectural character including three exposed brick gas fireplaces, an elegantly sweeping staircase and coffered ceilings. Premium finishes and careful attention to detail elevate every room, from the well-appointed kitchen with its open floor plan, to the stunning tile work and fixtures. Enjoy a spa-inspired primary suite with a soaking tub, cozy fireplace, step-in shower, and a boutique-worthy walk in closet. Bonus lower level family room. Private, fenced backyard with an expansive patio. 2 deeded spaces provide valuable off-street parking. Pet friendly. The combination of prime location, outdoor space and dedicated parking makes this home a rare find in today's market.

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Property History

Market Insights

0.7%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 15, 2025
$905,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
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Listed for Sale
May 7, 2025
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Team Curtin - Tim & Jody Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,092 $801,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,092
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$375
Monthly
Assessed Value
$801,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1850
Living Area 2,579 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 3
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Features Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $9,092
Assessed Value $801,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $375 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Seller Disclosures 2 Pets Allowed. Offers Due Tuesday, May 13th At Noon. Additional $600 Annual Condo Fee Due Each January. Lower Level Heated By Electric Baseboard Heat. No Ac In Lower Level.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures Breakdown of above/below square footage is taken from unit floor plan and is approximate.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans (5)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,579 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
4
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Living Room
Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Second Floor

Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
Master Bedroom
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Third Floor

Bedroom3
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom2
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Floor

Family Room
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Storage

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1850
Effective Year (Renovated): 2022
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 4

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

9 Buffum St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Team Curtin - Tim & Jody
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Office Phone 978-289-5860
Agent MLS ID TM001362
Office MLS ID AN7144
Listing Data Updated Jul 15, 2025 2:07 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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