Price improvement !Experience the ULTIMATE in downtown Salem living with this stunning 2 bed, 2 bath LOFT at Latitude Condos. Soaring 12+ ft ceilings, exposed brick, original maple floors, and expansive windows fill the space with character and natural light. The open layout includes a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, GAS range, and island, plus in-unit laundry and central air for comfort year-round. The primary suite offers a private bath and generous closet space, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative studio. Enjoy elevator access, basement storage, and a parking pass for the Museum Place/Peabody Essex garage—all included in the affordable condo fee. This pet-friendly building is just steps to Salem’s vibrant downtown, Salem Common, Pickering Wharf, shops, restaurants, and only 2 blocks from the commuter rail with easy access to Boston by train or ferry.
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
281 Essex St #201, Salem, MA 01970
2beds
1,241sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$548,600 Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$2,955 Estimated rent
Home value
$548,600
$516,000 - $582,000
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Listed by:
Jennifer Crowe 978-505-1158,
Atlantic Coast Homes,Inc 978-777-4444
Bought with:
Alex Dumas
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73420914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 18 x 9
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,241
- Total interior livable area: 1,241 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,241
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Details
- Parcel number: 260447806
- Zoning: 275E
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $468 monthly
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $443/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $498,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,792
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Sold | $550,000-3.3%$443/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $569,000$459/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listing removed | $569,000$459/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $569,000-0.2%$459/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $569,900-1.7%$459/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $579,900+31.1%$467/sqft |
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| 12/20/2019 | Sold | $442,500+23.6%$357/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2017 | Sold | $358,000+14%$288/sqft |
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| 9/13/2013 | Sold | $314,000+4.7%$253/sqft |
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| 7/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,900+7.1%$242/sqft |
Source: By The Sea Sotheby's International Realty #71560805 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2012 | Listing removed | $280,000$226/sqft |
Source: By the Sea Sotheby's International Realty #71363830 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2012 | Listed for sale | $280,000-9.7%$226/sqft |
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| 4/10/2008 | Listing removed | $310,000$250/sqft |
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| 2/21/2008 | Listed for sale | $310,000$250/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- 281 Essex St Unit 201
