OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. in Salem’s desirable Gallows Hill neighborhood, 22 Varney St combines classic character, thoughtful updates, and an unusually large lot just minutes from downtown. Set on 11,134 sq ft of beautifully maintained grounds, the property features mature landscaping, perennial gardens, terraced stone walls, and expansive green space that creates a private backyard setting rarely found in this location. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and offers a comfortable, inviting layout with a remodeled kitchen, renovated bathrooms, stained clapboard siding, and flexible second-floor space that can easily adapt to a variety of living needs. The outdoor space feels like an extension of the home, with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the setting. Convenient to downtown Salem, commuter routes, parks, shopping, restaurants, and local amenities, this is a home that feels both tucked away and connected to everything Salem has to offer year-round
Sold for $630,000
$630,000
22 Varney St, Salem, MA 01970
3beds
1,260sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
0.26 Acres Lot
$603,100 Zestimate®
$500/sqft
$3,126 Estimated rent
Home value
$603,100
$573,000 - $633,000
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Classic characterExpansive green spaceTerraced stone wallsPrivate backyard settingRemodeled kitchenStained clapboard sidingMature landscaping
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Listed by:
The Alianza Group 978-693-5643,
Nina-Soto Realty, LLC 978-594-1292
Bought with:
Mitch Levine
RE/MAX Beacon
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73522484
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Level: First
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Home Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,260
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:15 L:0346,2128785
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Salem
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $630,000+10.5%$500/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $570,000$452/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Contingent | $570,000$452/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $570,000+322.2%$452/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73522484 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/1988 | Sold | $135,000$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,458 +3.2% | $481,300 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $5,287 +3.8% | $455,000 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $5,094 | $407,200 |
| 2022 | $5,094 +1.1% | $407,200 +11.5% |
| 2021 | $5,041 +7.4% | $365,300 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $4,692 +0.4% | $324,700 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $4,675 +0.7% | $309,600 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $4,642 +9.1% | $301,800 +12.5% |
| 2017 | $4,255 +3.3% | $268,300 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $4,118 +3.2% | $262,800 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $3,991 +3.3% | $243,200 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $3,863 +0.3% | $230,900 -6.3% |
| 2012 | $3,851 +3.9% | $246,400 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $3,705 +1.1% | $246,200 -5.9% |
| 2010 | $3,666 -1.8% | $261,700 -9.4% |
| 2009 | $3,733 +3% | $288,900 -7% |
| 2008 | $3,626 +8.5% | $310,700 +0.1% |
| 2007 | $3,343 +1.4% | $310,400 +5.6% |
| 2006 | $3,296 +5.5% | $294,000 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $3,124 +5.3% | $274,500 +8.3% |
| 2004 | $2,967 +13.5% | $253,400 +24.7% |
| 2003 | $2,615 +12.2% | $203,200 +18% |
| 2002 | $2,330 +30.2% | $172,200 +45.9% |
| 1999 | $1,790 +34% | $118,000 +11.7% |
| 1994 | $1,336 | $105,600 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Witchcraft Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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