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  • $699,900

    44 Balcomb St, Salem, MA 01970

    3beds
    1,274sqft
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    $4,668/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    4,238 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $549/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Thoughtful updates
    OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED, OFFER ACCEPTED! Coastal living meets modern comfort in historic Salem! This inviting home combines character, thoughtful updates, and a fantastic North Shore location. Recent improvements include a new 36,000 BTU mini-split system with individual heads in each room, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. A brand-new roof installed in 2026 features four new fixed skylights with solar-powered blinds and remote controls, filling the home with natural light while adding comfort and convenience.Outside, enjoy the backyard and deck, offering plenty of space for relaxing, grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying time outdoors. The location makes it easy to experience everything Salem and the North Shore have to offer. Spend the day exploring Winter Island, Waikiki Beach, Salem Willows, Collins Cove, scenic waterfront parks, or head into downtown Salem for its restaurants, shops, entertainment, and rich history.With major improvements already completed and beaches, recreation, and downtown Salem nearby, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, location, and coastal lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Bernadette Trafton 603-834-4587,

    LAER Realty Partners 844-687-5237

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73590687

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,274
      • Total interior livable area: 1,274 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,274

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed
      Lot
      • Size: 4,238 Square Feet
      • Features: Cleared, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0017 B:0243 L:0000,2129657
      • Zoning: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Salem

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $549/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $602,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,493
      • Date on market: 10/14/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $4,009/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/22/2026Contingent$699,900$549/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73590687 Report a problem
        10/14/2026Listed for sale$699,900+10.2%$549/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73590687 Report a problem
        4/10/2025Sold$635,000+2.4%$498/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73331079 Report a problem
        2/6/2025Contingent$619,900$487/sqft
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        1/31/2025Listed for sale$619,900+181.8%$487/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73331079 Report a problem
        8/31/2000Sold$220,000+91.3%$173/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/12/1995Sold$115,000$90/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,366 +3.4%$561,400 +6%
        2024$6,156 +3.2%$529,800 +11.1%
        2023$5,967 $477,000
        2022$5,967 +5.8%$477,000 +16.7%
        2021$5,639 +4.7%$408,600 +9.6%
        2020$5,387 +0.4%$372,800 +4.9%
        2019$5,367 +3%$355,400 +4.9%
        2018$5,212 +7.2%$338,900 +10.5%
        2017$4,863 +3%$306,600 +1.8%
        2016$4,721 +4.9%$301,300 +9.8%
        2015$4,501 +3.8%$274,300 +5.9%
        2014$4,335 +2%$259,100 -4.7%
        2012$4,251 +2.8%$272,000 -1%
        2011$4,134 +3.1%$274,700 -4%
        2010$4,010 +5.6%$286,200 -2.6%
        2009$3,796 +5%$293,800 -5.1%
        2008$3,614 +7%$309,700 -1.2%
        2007$3,377 -0.6%$313,600 +3.5%
        2006$3,396 +5.3%$302,900 +6.9%
        2005$3,225 +3.8%$283,400 +6.8%
        2004$3,107 +13.7%$265,300 +25%
        2003$2,732 +12.5%$212,300 +18.3%
        2002$2,429 +25.1%$179,500 +40.2%
        1999$1,942 +34.4%$128,000 +12.1%
        1994$1,445 $114,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mack Park

        Getting around

        65 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

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