52 Essex St # 2, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$550,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,028
Sq Ft
$535
Price/Sq Ft
1750
Year Built
1
Parking
37
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 17, 2025 • MLS# 73445176 Copied! • Updated Nov 24, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $515,000
Final Sale Price: $550,000
Difference: +$35,000 (+6.8%)
Performance Metrics
106.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
37
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $501
Sale $/sq ft: $535
This property sold for $535 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 37 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 28 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$535/sq ft
Area Median
$476/sq ft
Difference
+12.4%

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

About this home

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Once featured in “Salem Interiors” of antique homes by Samuel Chamberlain, the Sage-Webb-Wilkins House nestles in the heart of dynamic Salem. History meets modern convenience in this sun-drenched 2BR condo, features 9ft. ceilings vintage moldings, brand new kitchen, stainless steel appliances, 4 decorative fireplaces, gleaming hrwd flrs, central heat/cooling, high-efficiency furnace, in-unit laundry. Common areas include back deck and yard/gardens for outdoor space, 1 off street parking and guest spot available. Walking distance to Hawthorne Hotel, Pickering Wharf, and Collins Cove -- this condo has it all!

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Property History

Market Insights

30.5%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 24, 2025
$550,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
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Listed for Sale
Oct 17, 2025
$515,000
Original listing
Agent: Mary Hackett Office: Stuart St James, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72581046
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 6, 2019
$382,500
MLS #72581046

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,426 $385,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,426
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$350
Per month
Assessed Value
$385,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1750
Living Area 1,028 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range, Oven
Fireplace Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 4
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Assigned, Guest
Total Spaces 1
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $4,426
Assessed Value $385,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $350
Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Listing Agent Is Related To The Seller. There Was A Flood September 2023 Due To Upstairs Washing Machine Hose Letting Go. As A Result, Brand New Kitchen And Bathroom Remodel. Electrical And Plumbing Upgraded Permits Were Pulled For All Work.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Detached"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Certificate Of Insurance (4)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1750
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,028 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range, Oven
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1750
Effective Year (Renovated): 2002
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Assigned, Guest

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

52 Essex St # 2, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Office Stuart St James, Inc.
Office Phone 617-819-5850
Agent MLS ID CT005476
Office MLS ID AC1022
Listing Data Updated Nov 24, 2025 10:20 AM EST
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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