The Joseph Story House, a private, gated 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate, masterfully blends timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living. Reborn and renovated stem to stern in the 2000s, this eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 4 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property's 1-bedroom apt currently generating income. Property also marketed Single Family on MLS 73430728, See Disclosures and Firm Remarks.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
3 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1811
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
3
Living Area
6,897 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
5
Levels
5
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$38,485
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$3,393,700
Parcel Number
M:35 L:0081,2136225
Zoning
R2
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Certified Historic
Disclosures
3 Family via field card on PatriotProperties site. Current owners occupy home and rent out Apt - 1 bed/1 bath unit (tenant at will) on Oliver St side. Buyer and Buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence. Seller and listing agent make no warranties or representations.
