Description
Step back in time without sacrificing modern convenience. Built in 1768 for Captain Edward Allen, this exceptional 6-room, 2-bedroom townhome is nestled in the heart of Salem's Historic District, just steps from The House of the Seven Gables, Pickering Wharf, and the historic Ye Olde Pepper Companie. Rich with period character, the home showcases beautifully refinished original King pine hardwood floors, multiple original fireplaces, and timeless architectural details throughout. The elegant dining room features a stunning hand-painted mural depicting Pickering Wharf as it appeared during the home's early years, creating a one-of-a-kind setting for entertaining. Thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, the home also offers a renovated kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own a piece of Salem's rich history in one of its most sought-after locations.
Details
| MLS # | 73574145 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $350 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1768 |
| Days On Site | 24 |
| Listing Provided By | Herrick Lutts Realty Partners | Patrick Sargent |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,416 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Units | 4 |
| Zoning | B1 |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Oil, Fireplace(s) |
| Interior Features | Office |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 4 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle, Rubber |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| Fencing | Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | On Street |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Gas Range |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 5855 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 516300 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Salem |
| Zip Code | 01970 |
| Area | Downtown |
| School District | Salem |
| Elementary School | Bentley |
| High School | Salem |
| Listing VS Median (in 01970) | |
Price: $499,900 low | high Med: $495,450 sqft: 1,416 low | high Med: 1,455 $ / sqft: $353 low | high Med: $341 On site: 24 low | high Med: 21 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Salem |
| Zip Code | 01970 |
| Area | Downtown |
| School District | Salem |
| Elementary School | Bentley |
| High School | Salem |
| Listing VS Median (in 01970) | |
Price: $499,900 low | high Med: $495,450 sqft: 1,416 low | high Med: 1,455 $ / sqft: $353 low | high Med: $341 On site: 24 low | high Med: 21 | |
 | $549,90049 Essex St # 2rSalem, MA 01970 |