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31 Washington Sq North # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970 • Downtown
$825,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,469
Sq Ft
$562
Price/Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
1800
Year Built
2
Parking
43
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 13, 2026 • MLS# 73467785 Copied! • Updated May 3, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,900
Final Sale Price: $825,000
Difference: $74,900 (-8.3%)
Performance Metrics
91.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
43
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $613
Sale $/sq ft: $562
This property sold for $562 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 43 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$562/sq ft
Area Average
$312/sq ft
Difference
+79.9%

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

About this home

Welcome to this exquisite two-bedroom, one-bath condominium in the heart of Salem’s coveted Washington Square Historic District. Set within an exceptional 1811 Federal-style brick residence, this home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern comforts. The sun-filled five-room layout features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and beautifully preserved period details throughout. A spacious living area offers serene views overlooking the picturesque nine-acre Salem Common. Thoughtful updates include a tastefully renovated bathroom and convenient in-unit laundry. Additional highlights include two off-street parking spaces and basement storage. Ideally situated just steps from Salem’s vibrant downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to renowned museums, restaurants, shops, and all the cultural charm the city has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Salem’s architectural history. Make your appointment today!

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Feb 26, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
Jan 13, 2026
$899,900
Original listing

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,629 $584,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,629
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$320
Per month
Assessed Value
$584,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1800
Living Area 1,469 sq ft
Lot Size 0.49 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/dryer
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Y
Laundry Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,629
Assessed Value $584,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $320
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Listing Agent Related To Seller.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs (3)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 44 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1800
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,469 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Room Details

Third Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,Third Floor

Dining Room
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Living Room
Closet, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Master Bedroom
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1800
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Nearby Schools

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Location

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Neighborhood

Downtown

31 Washington Sq North # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Shea
Listing Office Shea Real Estate
Office Phone 978-548-7203
Agent MLS ID CN214329
Office MLS ID AN5627
Listing Data Updated May 3, 2026 6:00 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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