Classic Salem character in the historic Bridge Street Neck. This cedar shingle 2-family sits on a quiet, tree-shaded street in one of Salem's most charming residential neighborhoods, a National Register historic district where Federal, Greek Revival, and Victorian homes line the blocks just minutes from downtown.The potential here is real. Two units and a private rooftop deck with city views give you room to make it your own, with good bones in an irreplaceable location. This home needs renovation & updates, priced accordingly. Bring your vision and create instant equity in one of the North Shore's most sought-after neighborhoods. Moments from the commuter rail, Salem Common, the harbor, and the museums, with Essex Street dining, cafes, and boutiques close by. On-street permit parking only, the trade-off for living where the very best of Salem is right outside your door. A rare chance to own a piece of historic Salem. The home needs repairs and updates. Call listing agent with question
For sale
$599,000
31 Williams St, Salem, MA 01970
3beds
1,863sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1800
-- sqft lot
$597,500 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet tree-shaded street
- 38 days |
- 3,251 |
- 179 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stewart Woodward 781-647-1552,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73525740
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Dirt Floor,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,863
- Total interior livable area: 1,863 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,863
- Finished area below ground: 437
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Public
- Frontage length: 25.00
Lot
- Size: 1,015 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 875
- Parcel number: 2136332
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $322/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $495,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,619
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 0
Estimated market value
$597,500
$568,000 - $627,000
$3,496/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000$322/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $599,000$322/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+99.7%$322/sqft |
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| 11/21/2005 | Sold | $300,000+132.6%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/1999 | Sold | $129,000+1.6%$69/sqft |
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| 4/27/1989 | Sold | $127,000$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,619 +4.3% | $495,500 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $5,386 +3.9% | $463,500 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $5,184 | $414,400 |
| 2022 | $5,184 +0.7% | $414,400 +11.1% |
| 2021 | $5,149 +0.7% | $373,100 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $5,114 +1% | $353,900 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $5,063 +7.8% | $335,300 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $4,696 +7.7% | $305,300 +11% |
| 2017 | $4,362 +3% | $275,000 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $4,236 +3% | $270,300 +7.9% |
| 2015 | $4,111 +28.6% | $250,500 +31.1% |
| 2014 | $3,197 +2.6% | $191,100 -4.2% |
| 2012 | $3,117 -3% | $199,400 -6.6% |
| 2011 | $3,215 +0.6% | $213,600 -6.4% |
| 2010 | $3,196 -2.1% | $228,100 -9.7% |
| 2009 | $3,265 +2.3% | $252,700 -7.6% |
| 2008 | $3,193 +1.4% | $273,600 -6.4% |
| 2007 | $3,149 +17.9% | $292,400 +22.7% |
| 2006 | $2,672 +4.2% | $238,400 +5.8% |
| 2005 | $2,565 +6.1% | $225,400 +9.2% |
| 2004 | $2,418 +13.4% | $206,500 +24.6% |
| 2003 | $2,133 +13% | $165,700 +18.8% |
| 2002 | $1,887 +9.8% | $139,500 +23.1% |
| 1999 | $1,719 +29.6% | $113,300 +8.1% |
| 1994 | $1,326 | $104,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bates Elementary
- Middle: Collins Middle
- High: Salem Hs
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- 31 Williams St
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