Welcome to this charming Single Family Ranch located in the historic city of Salem, Massachusetts. This lovely home boasts 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spread across 2304 square feet of living space on a generous .21-acre lot. The property features a functional layout with a finished basement, offering additional living space or the perfect spot for a home office or entertainment area. The uniqueness of this property lies in its versatility – in addition to being a cozy residential space, it can also be utilized as commercial space, providing an ideal opportunity for those looking to combine work and living in one convenient location. Enjoy the convenience of this well-maintained home, set in a desirable neighborhood close to local amenities, parks, and Salem's vibrant downtown area. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this property your own and experience the best of both residential and commercial living in this special Salem home! See Showing Instructions!
Sold for $650,000
$650,000
288 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
2beds
995sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
9,043 Square Feet Lot
$668,000 Zestimate®
$653/sqft
$3,158 Estimated rent
Home value
$668,000
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Home officeEntertainment areaFunctional layoutFinished basementAdditional living space
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Listed by:
Marie White 603-560-4129,
LAER Realty Partners 844-687-5237,
Bernadette Trafton 603-834-4587
Bought with:
Bob Raiche
Century 21 North East
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73394535
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 995
- Total interior livable area: 995 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 995
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened
Lot
- Size: 9,043 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:08 L:0030,2127186
- Zoning: B2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $653/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $455,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,160
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Light Over Dining Room Table Will Be Taken And Replaced
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $650,000+0%$653/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394535 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $649,999$653/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394535 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,999+377.9%$653/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394535 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2007 | Sold | $136,000$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,160 -2.2% | $455,000 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $5,274 +6.5% | $453,900 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $4,950 | $395,700 |
| 2022 | $4,950 +11% | $395,700 +22.5% |
| 2021 | $4,459 -1.4% | $323,100 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $4,521 +3.7% | $312,900 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $4,358 +6.6% | $288,600 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $4,088 +7% | $265,800 +10.3% |
| 2017 | $3,822 +3.4% | $241,000 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $3,697 +7.9% | $235,900 +13% |
| 2015 | $3,425 +3.2% | $208,700 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $3,318 +2% | $198,300 -4.8% |
| 2012 | $3,254 +0.4% | $208,200 -3.3% |
| 2011 | $3,240 -0.8% | $215,300 -7.7% |
| 2010 | $3,267 +4.6% | $233,200 -3.6% |
| 2009 | $3,124 +5.4% | $241,800 -4.8% |
| 2008 | $2,964 +5.3% | $254,000 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $2,814 | $261,300 +4.1% |
| 2006 | $2,814 +1.3% | $251,000 +2.8% |
| 2005 | $2,778 +9.3% | $244,100 +12.5% |
| 2004 | $2,541 +9.8% | $217,000 +20.6% |
| 2003 | $2,315 +19.2% | $179,900 +25.4% |
| 2002 | $1,942 -1.9% | $143,500 +10% |
| 1999 | $1,980 +27.2% | $130,500 +6.1% |
| 1994 | $1,556 | $123,000 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Horace Mann Laboratory SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Salem High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- 288 Highland Ave
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