Classic Craftsman bungalow in sought-after South Salem, offering stunning water views of Salem Harbor and set just across from Osgood Park. This exceptional home showcases extraordinary custom woodwork throughout, including a one-of-a-kind kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry milled from trees originally on the property. The main level features ocean views from an inviting front porch, spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, and a beautifully designed kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining, along with a half bath, home office, laundry, and mudroom/back porch. Upstairs, the primary suite also enjoys water views, a large full bath, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide flexibility, while the finished lower level adds valuable living space and direct garage access. Rich period details, hardwood floors, and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy coastal living with private beach, mooring access, and playground just across the street.
Sold for $1,461,000
$1,461,000
16 Hemenway Rd, Salem, MA 01970
4beds
3,231sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,593 Square Feet Lot
$1,460,600 Zestimate®
$452/sqft
$5,363 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,460,600
$1.34M - $1.58M
$5,363/mo
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Home officeDining roomPrivate beachHardwood floorsRich period detailsThree additional bedroomsHalf bath
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Listed by:
Merry Fox Team 978-808-8064,
MerryFox Realty 978-808-8064,
Daniel Fox 978-808-8064
Bought with:
Michael Selbst
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509560
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl / VCT
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,231
- Total interior livable area: 3,231 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,738
- Finished area below ground: 493
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Bay, Harbor, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Harbor,Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private, Public)
Lot
- Size: 7,593 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2134499
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails
- Subdivision: South Salem / Osgood Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $452/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,298,500
- Annual tax amount: $13,998
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $1,461,000+4.4%$452/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Contingent | $1,400,000$433/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000+56.1%$433/sqft |
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| 11/13/2019 | Sold | $897,000$278/sqft |
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| 10/6/2019 | Pending sale | $897,000$278/sqft |
Source: Merry Fox Realty #72574066 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $897,000+187.5%$278/sqft |
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| 12/23/1997 | Sold | $312,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,336 +4.3% | $1,176,000 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $12,790 +3.2% | $1,100,700 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $12,395 | $990,800 |
| 2022 | $12,395 +4.5% | $990,800 +15.3% |
| 2021 | $11,856 +20.6% | $859,100 +26.3% |
| 2020 | $9,830 +8.1% | $680,300 +13% |
| 2019 | $9,090 +2.9% | $602,000 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $8,830 +4.7% | $574,100 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $8,436 +1.2% | $531,900 |
| 2016 | $8,335 +4.2% | $531,900 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $8,000 +7% | $487,500 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $7,478 +5.5% | $447,000 -1.5% |
| 2012 | $7,090 +1.1% | $453,600 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $7,012 +6.7% | $465,900 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $6,569 +4.3% | $468,900 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $6,296 +3% | $487,300 -7% |
| 2008 | $6,113 +6.7% | $523,800 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $5,730 -1.1% | $532,000 +2.9% |
| 2006 | $5,794 +6.3% | $516,900 +7.9% |
| 2005 | $5,452 +6% | $479,100 +9% |
| 2004 | $5,145 +11.5% | $439,400 +22.6% |
| 2003 | $4,613 +12% | $358,400 +17.7% |
| 2002 | $4,119 -0.1% | $304,400 +12% |
| 1999 | $4,125 +50.1% | $271,900 +25.1% |
| 1994 | $2,749 | $217,300 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- 16 Hemenway Rd
