Dwell in this one-of-a-kind, 1890s single family in one of Salem's most sought-after neighborhoods! Oozing vintage charm, this local builder's custom home has been well-loved and maintained with steady updates. The first floor hosts skylit kitchen, parlor with beamed ceilings, sitting/family room, office or third bedroom and bath. Second floor sleeping quarters include 2 bedrooms, a capacious primary bedroom with wall-length closet, plus a second bedroom and a full sun-lit bath off the hall. Vast unfinished basement with laundry, abundant storage and easy outdoor access. A fixed doorway off the family room features a one-of-a-kind piece of Salem history: a glass and wood-framed door from the office of the original Salem Evening News! Exterior boasts a Beacon Hill-style garden area with pergola for Summer shade and a rare driveway with 2 side-by-side spaces. Between the Common & the beach at Collins Cove, proximate to all downtown conveniences and treasures including the Commuter Rail.
Sold for $662,000
$662,000
36 Boardman St, Salem, MA 01970
3beds
1,539sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
2,378 Square Feet Lot
$727,300 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$3,746 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher Polak 617-686-9041,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
Mindy McMahon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73028851
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Lighting - Pendant, Bonus Room, Vestibule, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Satellite
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Stained Glass
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,539
- Total interior livable area: 1,539 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Patio, Garden, Other
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
- Waterfront features: Harbor, River, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 2,378 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:41 L:0206,2137995
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $430/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $441,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,847
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Seller's Possessions On Site.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $662,000+20.4%$430/sqft |
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| 9/12/2022 | Contingent | $550,000$357/sqft |
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| 9/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $550,000$357/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Contingent | $550,000$357/sqft |
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| 8/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $550,000+219.8%$357/sqft |
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| 10/28/1988 | Sold | $172,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,602 +4.8% | $582,200 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $6,298 +3.3% | $542,000 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $6,097 | $487,400 |
| 2022 | $6,097 +5.7% | $487,400 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $5,766 +5.5% | $417,800 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $5,464 +0.5% | $378,100 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,438 +3.1% | $360,100 +5% |
| 2018 | $5,272 +7% | $342,800 +10.4% |
| 2017 | $4,926 +2.8% | $310,600 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $4,790 +5% | $305,700 +10% |
| 2015 | $4,562 +3.8% | $278,000 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $4,397 +2.7% | $262,800 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $4,281 +2.8% | $273,900 -1% |
| 2011 | $4,166 +3% | $276,800 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $4,043 +5.7% | $288,600 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $3,824 +5.1% | $296,000 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,638 +7% | $311,700 -1.2% |
| 2007 | $3,399 -0.9% | $315,600 +3.2% |
| 2006 | $3,429 +5.3% | $305,900 +7% |
| 2005 | $3,255 +3.8% | $286,000 +6.8% |
| 2004 | $3,136 +17.6% | $267,800 +29.2% |
| 2003 | $2,667 +11.5% | $207,200 +17.2% |
| 2002 | $2,392 +3.2% | $176,800 +15.7% |
| 1999 | $2,318 +40.1% | $152,800 +16.8% |
| 1994 | $1,655 | $130,800 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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