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Sold for $1,200,000
  • $1,200,000

    73 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

    8beds
    3,359sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1850
    -- sqft lot
    $1,180,700 Zestimate®
    $357/sqft
    $3,235 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,180,700

    $1.11M - $1.25M

    $3,235/mo

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    What's special

    Discover a fantastic investment opportunity with this beautiful two-family home conveniently located near Salem’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and major roadways, making this property a highly desirable location for tenants and homeowners alike. The first-floor unit boasts high ceilings, a recently renovated kitchen and bath, radiant floor heating, and modern appliances. The second floor offers two comfortable bedrooms and a newer kitchen. The partially finished third floor adds versatility with its four additional rooms. Set on a generous quarter acre lot with potential for significant expansion, this property combines contemporary upgrades with future growth possibilities. Enjoy the benefits of passive income with the potential for strong rental yields from the well-maintained units. Current owners have been using the second floor unit as a Airbnb grossing 50k/year.

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    Listed by:

    Francesca Little 978-973-7277,

    Little & Co., REALTORS® 978-745-4447,

    Francesca Little 978-973-7277

    Bought with:

    Amy Frizzi

    Ivy Realty Group

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73273671

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Living Room, Kitchen
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,359
    • Total interior livable area: 3,359 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Harbor, Ocean, Public Water View
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Harbor,Ocean,Public,Water
    • Waterfront features: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2136778
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle,Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1850

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access
    Location
    • Region: Salem

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $357/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $782,200
    • Annual tax amount: $9,089
    • Date on market: 1/6/2026
    • Total actual rent: 4100

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/27/2024Sold$1,200,000-7.7%$357/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273671 Report a problem
    8/15/2024Contingent$1,300,000$387/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273671 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Listed for sale$1,300,000+250.4%$387/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273671 Report a problem
    10/2/2012Sold$371,000-7.2%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/2/2012Listing removed$399,900$119/sqft
    Source: Tache Real Estate Report a problem
    6/1/2012Listed for sale$399,900+433.2%$119/sqft
    Source: Tache Real Estate Report a problem
    1/28/1999Sold$75,000+484.7%$22/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/10/1989Sold$12,828$4/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,780 +7.6%$862,400 +10.3%
    2024$9,089 +2.6%$782,200 +10.4%
    2023$8,861 $708,300
    2022$8,861 +5.3%$708,300 +16.1%
    2021$8,419 +5%$610,100 +9.9%
    2020$8,021 +2.3%$555,100 +6.9%
    2019$7,841 +9.4%$519,300 +11.5%
    2018$7,166 +5.7%$465,900 +9%
    2017$6,779 +6.9%$427,400 +5.7%
    2016$6,339 +4%$404,500 +8.9%
    2015$6,098 +11.9%$371,600 +14.1%
    2014$5,449 +8.9%$325,700 +1.7%
    2012$5,003 -3.3%$320,100 -6.9%
    2011$5,174 +0.5%$343,800 -6.5%
    2010$5,150 -3%$367,600 -10.5%
    2009$5,308 +1.4%$410,800 -8.4%
    2008$5,234 -0.6%$448,500 -8.2%
    2007$5,263 +5.6%$488,700 +10%
    2006$4,982 +3.1%$444,400 +4.6%
    2005$4,834 +5%$424,800 +8%
    2004$4,606 +23.1%$393,300 +35.3%
    2003$3,741 +17.6%$290,700 +23.6%
    2002$3,181 +15.5%$235,100 +29.5%
    1999$2,755 +50.2%$181,600 +25.2%
    1994$1,834 $145,000
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    Neighborhood: 01970

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