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$825,000

1 Elm Ave, Salem, MA 01970

3beds

2,780sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1933

5,602 Square Feet Lot

$821,600 Zestimate^®

$297/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Wood-burning fireplaceOversized showerLarge deckLuxurious freestanding soaking tubHot tubAdjoining sitting areaLush gardens

OPEN HOUSE IS CANCELED 6/14/26. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen featuring two workstations, a buffet with glass cabinetry, & direct access to the backyard. The outdoor space is a private oasis complete with a large deck, patio, hot tub & lush gardens. The living room offers a wood-burning fireplace, bay window, & adjoining sitting area. Upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, & private Juliet balcony overlooking the backyard. The full bath boasts an oversized shower & luxurious freestanding soaking tub. A home office with built-in desk system, spacious second bedroom, & finished walk-up attic with an additional large bedroom provide exceptional flexibility. The finished lower level adds 320 sq. ft. for a gym, media room, or playroom, plus a cedar closet. Brand-new heating system, workshop area, & detached garage ideal for storage, hobbies, bikes, motorcycles, or a studio/workspace complete this exceptional home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Slider
Level: Second
Area: 274.29
Dimensions: 22.3 x 12.3

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 156
Dimensions: 15 x 10.4

Bedroom 3

Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Level: Third
Area: 279.51
Dimensions: 23.1 x 12.1

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First
Area: 37.44
Dimensions: 7.8 x 4.8

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
Level: Second
Area: 188.78
Dimensions: 14.4 x 13.11

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider, Crown Molding
Level: Main,First
Area: 177.32
Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.4

Family room

Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Vinyl
Level: Basement
Area: 298.69
Dimensions: 25.1 x 11.9

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Level: Main,First
Area: 125.24
Dimensions: 10.1 x 12.4

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
Level: Main,First
Area: 270.6
Dimensions: 22 x 12.3

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Entry Hall, Mud Room, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Radon Remediation System
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,780
Total interior livable area: 2,780 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,461
Finished area below ground: 319

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Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 5,602 Square Feet
Features: Cleared, Level

Details

Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 2130074
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1933

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Salem

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $297/sqft
Tax assessed value: $684,900
Annual tax amount: $7,767
Date on market: 6/13/2026
Listing terms: Contract
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$821,600

$781,000 - $863,000

$4,001/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/20/2026	Pending sale	$825,000$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73533972 Report a problem
6/13/2026	Contingent	$825,000$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73533972 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$825,000+55.7%$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73533972 Report a problem
6/22/2018	Sold	$530,000+14.2%$191/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/2/2018	Pending sale	$464,000$167/sqft
Source: Home Town Brokerage #72314479 Report a problem
4/25/2018	Listed for sale	$464,000+17.5%$167/sqft
Source: Home Town Brokerage #72314479 Report a problem
5/29/2009	Sold	$395,000-5.9%$142/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/26/2008	Listing removed	$419,900$151/sqft
Source: MLShomeFinder.com #70789253 Report a problem
8/6/2008	Price change	$419,900-2.3%$151/sqft
Source: MLShomeFinder.com #70789253 Report a problem
7/25/2008	Listed for sale	$429,900+4957.6%$155/sqft
Source: MLShomeFinder.com #70789253 Report a problem
3/27/1997	Sold	$8,500-94.4%$3/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/2/1993	Sold	$152,000$55/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,767 +2.4%	$684,900 +4.9%
2024	$7,584 +4.9%	$652,700 +12.9%
2023	$7,230	$577,900
2022	$7,230 +4.4%	$577,900 +15.2%
2021	$6,923 +3.9%	$501,700 +8.8%
2020	$6,661 +11.8%	$461,000 +16.9%
2019	$5,957 +3%	$394,500 +4.9%
2018	$5,784 +5.3%	$376,100 +8.6%
2017	$5,491 +2.8%	$346,200 +1.6%
2016	$5,340 +4.8%	$340,800 +9.8%
2015	$5,094 +3.8%	$310,400 +5.8%
2014	$4,907 +1.8%	$293,300 -4.9%
2012	$4,819 +3.9%	$308,300
2011	$4,640 +3.2%	$308,300 -3.9%
2010	$4,494 +15.8%	$320,800 +6.8%
2009	$3,880 +4.9%	$300,300 -5.2%
2008	$3,697 +7.5%	$316,800 -0.8%
2007	$3,439 -0.8%	$319,300 +3.2%
2006	$3,468 +3.8%	$309,400 +5.4%
2005	$3,341 +4.8%	$293,600 +7.8%
2004	$3,189 +8.7%	$272,300 +19.4%
2003	$2,934 +10.6%	$228,000 +16.3%
2002	$2,652 +13%	$196,000 +26.7%
1999	$2,347 +31.1%	$154,700 +9.3%
1994	$1,790	$141,500

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