16-18 Phelps Street # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$499,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
860
Sq Ft
$580
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1920
Year Built
2
Parking
56
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 17, 2026 • MLS# 73486755 Copied! • Updated Jun 3, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $509,000
Final Sale Price: $499,000
Difference: $10,000 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
56
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $592
Sale $/sq ft: $580
This property sold for $580 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 56 days on market before selling.

About this home

OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED! OFFER ACCEPTED. Tucked on the edge of the highly desirable McIntire Historic District, one of Salem’s most picturesque neighborhoods, this beautifully renovated condominium is set on a peaceful dead-end street. Completely updated in 2021, the thoughtfully designed interior features an updated kitchen, two bedrooms, two full baths, including a private primary bath and in-unit laundry. Contemporary finishes in both the kitchen and baths complement the home’s character, while updated systems and central air conditioning provide comfort and efficiency. An open layout creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include two deeded parking spaces, access to a shared backyard and newly installed stone patio—perfect for enjoying outdoor gatherings.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
2%
Price Range
57
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 3, 2026
$499,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 57
📝
Contingency Update
May 7, 2026
Pending P&S
📋
Status: Active under contract
May 2, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
May 1, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Apr 16, 2026
$499,000 $10,000 (-1.96%)
From $509,000 to $499,000 (-2.0%)
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Apr 15, 2026
New showing requirements
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Mar 23, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2026
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Kathy Culkin Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2026
$509,000
Original listing
Agent: Kathy Culkin Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $5,328 $490,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,328
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$240
Monthly
Assessed Value
$490,300

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 860 sq ft
Lot Size 0.20 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Other
Features Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $5,328
Assessed Value $490,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $240 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Membrane Roof. Second Bedroom Is Virtually Staged. Seller Used As Office Previously.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 16-1
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed (2)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 57 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
860 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Effective Year (Renovated): 2021
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Other
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Tandem
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
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
The Phoenix School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Saltonstall School
0.6 mi | #460 of 824 | Score: 45.8
Improved 108 spots from last year
-12.4 below state avg
412 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.7 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
B
Witchcraft Heights School
0.9 mi | #388 of 824 | Score: 48.1
Improved 162 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
455 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B-
Carlton School
1.3 mi | #468 of 824 | Score: 45.6
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
247 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B+
Bates School
1.3 mi | #325 of 824 | Score: 50.0
Improved 254 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
410 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
1.4 mi | #568 of 824 | Score: 42.3
Improved 143 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.4 mi
106 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
Collins Middle School
0.2 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.8 mi | #139 of 346 | Score: 56.7
Improved 97 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
480 students Diverse
10 sports • 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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
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16-18 Phelps Street # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Office Phone 781-631-9511
Agent MLS ID CN221686
Office MLS ID AN6221
Listing Data Updated Jun 3, 2026 7:54 PM EDT
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