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    • $689,000

    5 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 01970

    3beds
    2,049sqft
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    $4,361/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    5,990 Square Feet Lot
    $681,500 Zestimate®
    $336/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplaceDetached garageNew patioUpdated open-concept kitchenGleaming hardwood floorsUpdated three-season roomFenced-in backyard
    Welcome to this beautifully updated classic New England Cape, ideally located just steps from Vinnin Square in historic Salem, Massachusetts. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level also features a spacious dining room, an updated open-concept kitchen, and a conveniently located first-floor bedroom. Just off the kitchen, the updated three-season room provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom.The finished lower level adds even more living and entertaining space, complete with a wet bar, perfect for game days, movie nights, or hosting friends and family. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a new furnace and water heater, a new patio, and more.Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a new patio, offering a great setting for summer cookouts and outdoor entertaining. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage.Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, golf course, commuter rail, shopping, dining, and all the history and excitement of downtown Salem, this home offers the perfect combination of character, updates, and location. A must-see Salem home! Open House Thursday 8/13 5-7PM & Saturday 8/15 11-1PM
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    Listed by:

    Kendall Reyes 603-691-3780,

    Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73562543

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 16 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 16 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 234
      • Dimensions: 18 x 13
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Oil
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Sun Room, Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Bulkhead
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,049
      • Total interior livable area: 2,049 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,594
      • Finished area below ground: 455

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Waterfront features: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
      Lot
      • Size: 5,990 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0021 B:0173 L:0000,2130055
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Golf, T-Station
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Salem

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $336/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $551,200
      • Annual tax amount: $5,942
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026

        Estimated market value

        $681,500

        $647,000 - $716,000

        $4,014/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$689,000+40.6%$336/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73562543 Report a problem
        12/29/2020Sold$490,000+19.5%$239/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/23/2020Listed for sale$409,900+13.9%$200/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #72747810 Report a problem
        9/11/2013Listing removed$360,000$176/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead #71569321 Report a problem
        8/14/2013Listed for sale$360,000-3.2%$176/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead #71569321 Report a problem
        11/16/2005Sold$372,000+84.6%$182/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/24/1992Sold$201,500$98/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,614 +0.4%$495,100 +2.9%
        2024$5,590 +3.8%$481,100 +11.8%
        2023$5,384 $430,400
        2022$5,384 +5.2%$430,400 +16%
        2021$5,120 -0.4%$371,000 +4.3%
        2020$5,141 +0.4%$355,800 +4.9%
        2019$5,120 +4.4%$339,100 +6.3%
        2018$4,905 +2.3%$318,900 +5.5%
        2017$4,793 +6.3%$302,200 +5.1%
        2016$4,507 +2.9%$287,600 +7.7%
        2015$4,381 +7.9%$267,000 +10%
        2014$4,062 +1.9%$242,800 -4.8%
        2012$3,986 +2%$255,000 -1.8%
        2011$3,908 +1.8%$259,700 -5.3%
        2010$3,840 -0.2%$274,100 -8%
        2009$3,849 +5%$297,900 -5.1%
        2008$3,664 +5.2%$314,000 -2.9%
        2007$3,484 +0.8%$323,500 +4.9%
        2006$3,458 +7.9%$308,500 +9.6%
        2005$3,205 +5.6%$281,600 +8.7%
        2004$3,034 +14.7%$259,100 +26.1%
        2003$2,645 +10.1%$205,500 +15.7%
        2002$2,403 +4.9%$177,600 +17.6%
        1999$2,291 +29%$151,000 +7.5%
        1994$1,776 $140,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01970

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Horace Mann Laboratory School
        • Middle: Collins Middle School
        • High: Salem High School

        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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