Charming 2-bed, 2-bath condo in the historic Cogswell Condominiums, a converted 1862 brick schoolhouse in North Salem. This 1st-floor unit blends old-world charm with modern upgrades: exposed brick, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace in the open living area. The updated kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a high-bar for dining. Spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet, plus a versatile 2nd bedroom. Two renovated baths, in-unit laundry hookups, central air, and a private deck add comfort. Includes 2 deeded parking spaces. Less than a mile from Salem Train Depot (35 mins to Boston), near Rt. 114/128, and steps from downtown’s historic sites and dining. Low condo fee covers water, sewer, snow removal, and maintenance. Perfect for commuters or history lovers
Sold for $460,000
$460,000
5 School St APT 1, Salem, MA 01970
2beds
1,038sqft
Condominium
Built in 1862
-- sqft lot
$469,300 Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$2,861 Estimated rent
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$469,300
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Wood-burning fireplaceCentral airPrivate deckUpdated kitchenExposed brickHardwood floorsSpacious primary bedroom
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Listed by:
David Picardy 978-479-2288,
Liberty Residential Realty, LLC 978-434-0074,
David Picardy 978-479-2288
Bought with:
Hilary Foutes
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73357004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,038
- Total interior livable area: 1,038 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,038
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Below Grade,Street)
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Covered Patio/Deck
- Waterfront features: Harbor, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Details
- Parcel number: M:27 L:0081 S:801,2133023
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1862
- Major remodel year: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Salem
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $323 monthly
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Sold | $460,000+2.4%$443/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Contingent | $449,000$433/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000+32.4%$433/sqft |
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| 6/15/2020 | Sold | $339,000-2.9%$327/sqft |
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| 4/14/2020 | Pending sale | $349,000$336/sqft |
Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72638201 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $349,000+8%$336/sqft |
Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72638201 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2019 | Sold | $323,100+1.8%$311/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Pending sale | $317,500$306/sqft |
Source: Flow Realty, Inc. #72471231 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $317,500+53.4%$306/sqft |
Source: Flow Realty, Inc. #72471231 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2010 | Sold | $207,000+31.5%$199/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/1991 | Sold | $157,390+8.5%$152/sqft |
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| 7/8/1988 | Sold | $145,000$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,353 +3.8% | $383,900 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $4,192 -4.4% | $360,800 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $4,387 | $350,700 |
| 2022 | $4,387 +6.6% | $350,700 +17.6% |
| 2021 | $4,117 +2.9% | $298,300 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,001 +1.8% | $276,900 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $3,929 +5% | $260,200 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $3,742 +2.5% | $243,300 +5.7% |
| 2017 | $3,649 +3.9% | $230,100 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $3,513 -0.3% | $224,200 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $3,523 +7.9% | $214,700 +10% |
| 2014 | $3,266 +4.9% | $195,200 -2% |
| 2012 | $3,113 +1.2% | $199,200 -2.5% |
| 2011 | $3,075 +7.4% | $204,300 |
| 2010 | $2,862 +1.1% | $204,300 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $2,831 -6.3% | $219,100 -15.3% |
| 2008 | $3,020 +6% | $258,800 -2.2% |
| 2007 | $2,849 | $264,500 |
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Neighborhood: Mack Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10BatesGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Salem
- 01970
- Mack Park
- 5 School St Apartment 1
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