Dimensions10 x 9
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelThird
12 Lightning Lane # 12, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$570,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$569,900
Final Sale Price:
$570,000
Difference:
+$100 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$247
Sale $/sq ft:
$247
This property sold for $247 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.0% 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.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$247/sq ft
Area Median
$325/sq ft
Difference
24.0%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Spacious and beautifully situated, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is one of the largest L-shaped units in the community. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by an expansive living room w/gas fireplace & large dining room, offering an open and inviting layout. The updated kitchen provides direct access to a large covered Trex deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living & entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms feature en suite baths and direct access to private upper decks, ideal spots to enjoy morning coffee or unwind with an evening cocktail. The finished basement offers versatile additional living space, perfect for a home office, media room, or man cave. This private end unit is tucked at the end of the road and surrounded by peaceful woodlands, offering a serene and secluded setting. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage with abundant storage. A rare opportunity combining space, privacy, and comfort.
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Property History
Market Insights
25.3%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Contingency Update
Mar 3, 2026
Pending P&S
Pending Sale
Mar 3, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Status: Active under contract
Feb 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2026
$569,900
Original listing
Agent: Christine Rich
Office: Citylight Homes LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #72689432
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 11, 2020
$425,500
MLS #72689432
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2026 | 📝 Contingency Update | - | - | - | Pending P&S |
| 03/03/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 02/24/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 02/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $569,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 09/11/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $425,500 | - | - | MLS #72689432 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,879 | $518,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,879
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$490
Monthly
Assessed Value
$518,400
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1986
Living Area
2,310 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Composite, Covered
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
150 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,879
Assessed Value
$518,400
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$490 Monthly
Fee Includes
Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Ac Condenser End Of Life, Heating System 18 Years Both Work As Intended
Exclusions
Refrigerator In The Garage
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
12
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Fireplace in living room is gas and stove in bonus room is gas
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
21 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,310 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,955 sq ft above grade
355 sq ft below grade
Dimensions13 x 14
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Attic Access, Closet - Double
LevelThird
Dimensions6 x 9
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelThird
Dimensions16 x 14
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Attic Access, Closet - Double
LevelThird
Dimensions6 x 6
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
Dimensions21 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Slider
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelMain,Second
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Composite, Covered
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Interior Features:
Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1986
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Composite, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Salem School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
3.6%
Above Average
2.3%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
1.3%
Emergency
1.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.9 mi
|
#671 of 824
|
Score: 37.4
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
293 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
The Greenhouse School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Aborn School
1.4 mi
|
#226 of 824
|
Score: 53.5
Improved 252 spots from last year
-4.7 below state avg
224 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
3 schools
C+
Collins Middle School
1.4 mi
|
#219 of 352
|
Score: 39.5
Improved 60 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
611 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Swampscott Middle School
1.8 mi
|
#122 of 352
|
Score: 47.2
Dropped 51 spots from last year
-11 below state avg
654 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
C-
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
1.9 mi
|
#311 of 352
|
Score: 30.5
Improved 40 spots from last year
-27.7 below state avg
1,310 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
B
Salem High School
0.8 mi
|
#144 of 346
|
Score: 56.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
952 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,080 athletes
Early College Program
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A-
Swampscott High School
1.2 mi
|
#98 of 346
|
Score: 60.1
Dropped 66 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
706 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
D
Lynn English High School
1.9 mi
|
#318 of 346
|
Score: 33.5
Improved 37 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
2,062 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 1,425 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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12 Lightning Lane # 12, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Christine Rich
Listing Office
Citylight Homes LLC
Office Phone
978-977-0050
Agent MLS ID
CN226640
Office MLS ID
AN6617
Listing Data Updated
Mar 31, 2026 3:57 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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