This property sold for 1.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Charming 2-bedroom condo just down the street from Salem Common, The Daniels House, and a block from Historic Derby Street and the Pickering Wharf waterfront. Details such as over 8-foot ceilings, tall windows, pretty hardwood floors, and one off-street parking space make 48 Essex a lovely place to live! Enter into a large, divided front parlor that can be used as living room and dining room and/or home office. The eat-in kitchen features plentiful custom maple cabinets, granite counters, and exposed brick for added character. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, and the full bathroom offers classic comfort with tasteful finishes. Enjoy added conveniences like laundry and private storage in the basement, plus a shared common deck on the floor—perfect for relaxing outdoors. A perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in one of Salem’s most desirable neighborhoods!
View in the App
Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops
Log in to view assessor & tax records, ownership history, and recent building permits for this property.
Get the number an algorithm can't give you
A free agent CMA factors in condition, upgrades, and the street — the things comps alone can't see.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 | ✓ Sold | $430,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/11/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $425,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/02/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $231,000 | - | - | MLS #72210097 |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,172 | $367,900 |
School information not available for this location.
48 Essex Street # 6, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Finding comparable properties...
Your message will be sent to BMN Boston Real Estate.
