1820 Essex Street Condominiums are Salem's antique charm at it's best! If you want to live in a piece of Salem history this will not disappoint. This condo can be a 2 or 3 bedroom depending in your personal preference. Walkable to ocean (Collins Cove), water shuttle (Salem Landing), train station, desirable Pickering Wharf and Salem Willows. Condo has some original wide pine floors and some oak floors. Timely touches with cubbies and built in shelving, 2 fireplace that are decorative only. Freshly painted interior with new stove and new lighting and a refreshed bathroom. Property boasts a large fenced in shared backyard. Open for your own garden! Low condo fees. Condo has updated gas heating system, hot water heater, low maintenance exterior and more... see additional information on the work done on condo and building.
Sold for $340,000
$340,000
26 Essex St #3, Salem, MA 01970
3beds
975sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1820
3,075 Square Feet Lot
$387,500 Zestimate®
$349/sqft
$2,894 Estimated rent
Home value
$387,500
$368,000 - $407,000
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Updated gas heating systemShared backyardWater shuttleTrain stationOak floorsNew stoveDesirable pickering wharf
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Listed by:
Kathie Strout 978-479-9266,
Century 21 North East 978-774-2770
Bought with:
The Alianza Group
Nina-Soto Realty, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73165208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Wainscoting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,Second
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area
- Level: Main,Second
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range
- Laundry: In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features
- Closet, Entry Hall
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Security,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,075 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:41 L:0196 S:803,4383618
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1820
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, T-Station
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry, Storage, Garden Area
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
- HOA fee: $170 monthly
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $349/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,532
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | Sold | $340,000+3.3%$349/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $329,000$337/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Contingent | $329,000$337/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $329,000$337/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Contingent | $329,000$337/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73165208 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $329,000+71.4%$337/sqft |
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| 8/31/2007 | Sold | $192,000+1.9%$197/sqft |
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| 7/29/2003 | Sold | $188,500$193/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,784 -4% | $333,700 -1.6% |
| 2024 | $3,940 +11.6% | $339,100 +20.1% |
| 2023 | $3,532 | $282,300 |
| 2022 | $3,532 +6.8% | $282,300 +17.8% |
| 2021 | $3,308 +3.2% | $239,700 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,206 +4% | $221,900 +8.7% |
| 2019 | $3,082 +4.4% | $204,100 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $2,951 +3% | $191,900 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $2,866 +6.8% | $180,700 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $2,683 +1.2% | $171,200 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $2,652 +2.1% | $161,600 +4.1% |
| 2014 | $2,598 +4.9% | $155,300 -2% |
| 2012 | $2,477 -0.8% | $158,500 -4.5% |
| 2011 | $2,497 +3.6% | $165,900 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $2,410 +3% | $172,000 -5% |
| 2009 | $2,339 -8.5% | $181,000 -17.4% |
| 2008 | $2,557 +7.3% | $219,100 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,384 | $221,400 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- 26 Essex St Unit 3
