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  • Listed by: Acar Real Estate, Inc • Shay R Shults
    $215,000

    401 W Gibbs St, Salem, MO 65560

    6beds
    2,495sqft
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    $1,434/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $86/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stunning rock fireplaceSpacious livingInviting half-wraparound porchNewly constructed two-car garageNew roofBeautiful original built-in cabinetryFunctional main-level layout
    SALEM, MISSOURI! A RARE FIND WITH 6 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS, AND TIMELESS HISTORIC CHARM! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1940 two-story home in Salem, Missouri, offering an impressive combination of spacious living, historic craftsmanship, and extensive modern upgrades. With 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this remarkable property provides the space, flexibility, and functionality today's buyers are searching for, while preserving the distinctive architectural details that make historic homes so desirable. Thoughtfully renovated with major improvements completed in 2024, this home features a completely remodeled kitchen, new roof, skylights, updated main-level flooring, new front and back doors, and a newly constructed two-car garage. An outdoor wood furnace installed in 2021, along with the existing connected propane heating system, offers additional heating flexibility. For added peace of mind, security cameras are installed around the exterior of the home and will remain with the property. Inside, you'll find beautiful original built-in cabinetry, a stunning rock fireplace, and impressive 8-foot pocket doors that have been carefully enclosed and preserved. The functional main-level layout includes a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient mudroom and laundry area. With six bedrooms throughout, this expansive residence offers exceptional versatility for additional living space, guest accommodations, home offices, or multigenerational living arrangements. The inviting half-wraparound porch adds classic curb appeal and provides the perfect setting for enjoying peaceful Missouri mornings. Outside, the expansive yard offers ample space for outdoor entertaining, recreation, and gardening. A storage shed provides additional functionality, while a truly unique piece of Salem's history sets this property apart: believed to be the only remaining front-yard hand-pumped well within the city of Salem. This distinctive historic feature adds an irreplaceable touch of nostalgia and character to an already remarkable property. Spacious six-bedroom homes with this level of historic character, extensive renovations, and unique features are a standout opportunity in the Salem, Missouri real estate market. Combining classic architectural appeal with modern conveniences, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the charm of a historic home without sacrificing the updates and functionality buyers appreciate.
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    Shay R Shults,

    Acar Real Estate, Inc

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26064917MLS LogoOriginating MLS: South Central Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane, Wood
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Cellar
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,495
      • Total interior livable area: 2,495 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,495

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 086.024110001.000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Cistern, Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Douglass Park Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Salem

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $86/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $60,390
      • Annual tax amount: $630
      • Date on market: 10/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 691 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/17/2026Contingent$215,000$86/sqft
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        10/14/2026Listed for sale$215,000+0%$86/sqft
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        10/1/2026Listing removed$214,900$86/sqft
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        8/5/2026Listed for sale$214,900-10.4%$86/sqft
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        7/9/2026Listing removed$239,900$96/sqft
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        4/29/2026Price change$239,900-4%$96/sqft
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        4/3/2026Price change$249,900-2.8%$100/sqft
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        3/23/2026Price change$257,000-0.4%$103/sqft
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        1/8/2026Listed for sale$258,000-1.5%$103/sqft
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        8/25/2025Contingent$262,000$105/sqft
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        6/2/2025Price change$262,000-2.2%$105/sqft
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        4/25/2025Price change$267,900-0.8%$107/sqft
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        3/18/2025Price change$270,000-3.2%$108/sqft
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        2/10/2025Price change$279,000-14.1%$112/sqft
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        10/18/2024Listed for sale$324,900+161%$130/sqft
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        5/28/2021Sold--
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        5/28/2021Pending sale$124,500$50/sqft
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        3/20/2021Contingent$124,500$50/sqft
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        10/13/2020Price change$124,500-3.5%$50/sqft
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        9/26/2020Pending sale$129,000$52/sqft
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        6/29/2020Listed for sale$129,000$52/sqft
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        6/16/2014Sold--
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$630 +4.9%$11,470
        2024$600 +0.3%$11,470
        2023$598 +0%$11,470
        2022$598 $11,470
        2021-- $11,470
        2020-- $11,470 +1.6%
        2017-- $11,290 -4.5%
        2016-- $11,820
        2015-- $11,820
        2014-- $11,820 -0.1%
        2013-- $11,830
        2011-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 65560

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wm. H. Lynch Elem.
        • Middle: Salem Jr. High
        • High: Salem Sr. High

        Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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