In the shadow of Salem’s famed Hawthorne Hotel, 8 Union Street #2 offers a captivating blend of history and modern design. This two-bed, one-bath retreat defies the ordinary, with contemporary allure and timeless charm. Step into over 1,000 sq. ft. of unique living space illuminated with/ downlight-controllable recessed lights and a custom Bulgarian chandelier to set the mood. The kitchen is sleekly equipped with Kohler finishes, two-stage water filtration, and a new microwave. The fully renovated bathroom features Kohler fixtures, a three-function shower, a heated smart toilet with bidet and nightlight, a backlit, defogging vanity mirror, and an overhead vent with Bluetooth speaker. The ECOBEE thermostat ensures efficient comfort and the entire unit was freshly painted in 2023, enhancing the ambiance. A rare deeded parking spot makes this downtown oasis even more convenient. Centrally located minutes from I-95, RT.1, Salem State, the commuter rail, cafes, restaurants, and Salem Common
Sold for $600,000
$600,000
8 Union St #2, Salem, MA 01970
2beds
1,014sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$617,400 Zestimate®
$592/sqft
$2,779 Estimated rent
Home value
$617,400
$562,000 - $679,000
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Kohler finishesKohler fixturesThree-function showerUnique living spaceFully renovated bathroomCustom bulgarian chandelierBacklit defogging vanity mirror
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Listed by:
Christian Murray 978-427-9391,
North Corner Realty 617-849-2902
Bought with:
Julie Swanson
Leading Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73292399
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 185.79
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 15.17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 112.29
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 12.83
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bidet, Low Flow Toilet, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 199.5
- Dimensions: 11.08 x 18
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 304.79
- Dimensions: 12.83 x 23.75
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Pine
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,014
- Total interior livable area: 1,014 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Waterfront features: Bay
Details
- Parcel number: 4782037
- Zoning: R2
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Salem
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $309 monthly
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Sold | $600,000+0%$592/sqft |
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| 11/17/2024 | Contingent | $599,999$592/sqft |
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| 11/4/2024 | Price change | $599,999-4%$592/sqft |
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| 9/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $624,999+20.2%$616/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Sold | $520,000+6.3%$513/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73123953 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Contingent | $489,000$482/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $489,000+99.6%$482/sqft |
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| 6/29/2009 | Sold | $245,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,236 +6.1% | $461,700 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $4,935 +3.7% | $424,700 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $4,759 | $380,400 |
| 2022 | $4,759 +9.9% | $380,400 +21.3% |
| 2021 | $4,329 -0.9% | $313,700 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $4,367 +5.4% | $302,200 +10.1% |
| 2019 | $4,145 +11% | $274,500 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $3,733 +2% | $242,700 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $3,659 +5.7% | $230,700 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $3,462 -1.7% | $220,900 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $3,523 +2.8% | $214,700 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $3,426 +3% | $204,800 -3.8% |
| 2012 | $3,326 +1% | $212,800 -2.8% |
| 2011 | $3,294 | $218,900 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bates
- Middle: Collins
- High: Salem High
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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