Charming Updated Bungalow Just Minutes from Downtown Salem! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Salem, Missouri, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Inside, you'll be welcomed by a bright, inviting interior filled with classic architectural details. The spacious living room showcases a stunning coffered ceiling, beautiful dark wood trim, elegant stained glass accent windows, and timeless French doors that open into a second living area or formal dining room, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. The updated kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, while the renovated bathroom features stylish finishes and modern fixtures. 2 bedrooms with carpet, closet space, and plenty of natural light. Additional features include a walkout partial unfinished basement, providing excellent storage space. The home is equipped with natural gas heat, central air conditioning, and a furnace that's just over a year old, offering added efficiency and peace of mind. Outside, you'll appreciate the fenced backyard, perfect for pets, children, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. A spacious front yard, mature shade trees, a detached one-car garage, and the welcoming covered front porch complete this charming property. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home that combines modern updates with historic character in a convenient in-town location, this one is a must-see!
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Listed by: Elwood Real Estate LLC • Ahleesha T Elwood • 573-247-1665
$132,000
703 N Pershing Ave, Salem, MO 65560
2beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting covered front porchWelcoming covered front porchCentral air conditioningNatural gas heatSpacious front yardDetached one-car garageClassic architectural details
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ahleesha T Elwood 573-247-1665,
Elwood Real Estate LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26049594
Originating MLS: South Central Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: South Central Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9x9
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7x4
Basement
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15x11
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10x9
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Other
- Description: laundry/extra space
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 22x6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 80' x 201'
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 094.018210010.000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Single Phase, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mcmurtreys Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $355
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $132,000+55.8%$131/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/21/2025 | Pending sale | $84,700$84/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Contingent | $84,700$84/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $84,700-4.8%$84/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $89,000$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 65560
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Salem Upper 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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