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289 Essex St Unit 101

Salem, MA 01970

2 beds
2 baths
1,244 sqft
13,530 sqft lot
$445 per sqft
1987 build
– on site

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Experience the best of Salem living in this rarely available, spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with over 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space. Nestled in the heart of downtown, this home offers unbeatable access to the city’s vibrant culture, renowned restaurants, shops, and public transportation—making it perfect for year-round enjoyment, especially during Salem’s famous Halloween festivities! This condo features an open and inviting layout, with a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, in-unit washer and dryer, and recent updates including a 2017 heating system and a 2022 water heater. A true standout, this unit includes a deeded garage parking spot—a rare find in this prime location! Enjoy low association fees that cover water and sewer, all while benefiting from the convenience of city living with a cozy retreat to call home. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Salem’s historic charm!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Alex Fronduto / Real Broker MA, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 27, 2025 •

MLS# 73338062 —

The Building

Year Built:

1987
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Effective:

2005
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Building Name:

289 On Essex Condominium
Structure Type:

Garden
Construction Materials:

Brick
Entry Level:

1
Entry Location:

Unit Placement(Street,Walkout)
Basement:

N
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Unit Number:

101
Stories Total:

1
Stories:

1
# of Units Total:

43
Building Area Total:

1244
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

4
Interior Features:

Entry Hall
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1244
Living Area Source:

Public Record
Living Room Area:

270.243055
Living Room Length:

15.083333
Living Room Width:

17.916666
Kitchen Area:

146.722222
Kitchen Length:

11.583333
Kitchen Width:

12.666666
Dining Room Area:

114.513888
Dining Room Length:

14.166666
Dining Room Width:

8.083333
Bedroom 2 Area:

190.895833
Bedroom 2 Length:

9.916666
Bedroom 2 Width:

19.25
Master Bedroom Area:

186.861111
Master Bedroom Length:

18.083333
Master Bedroom Width:

10.333333
Bathroom 1 Area:

35.041666
Bathroom 1 Length:

4.833333
Bathroom 1 Width:

7.25
Bathroom 2 Area:

48.652777
Bathroom 2 Length:

9.416666
Bathroom 2 Width:

5.166666

Location

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Latitude:

42.521077
Longitude:

-70.898067

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:26 L:0456 S:801,4583384
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.31
Lot Size SqFt:

13530
Lot Size Acres:

0.31
Zoning:

B5
Other Equipment:

Intercom
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Lot:

0456
Tax Map Number:

26
Tax Book Number:

40472
Tax Annual Amount:

5591
Tax Assessed Value:

493000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Master Bedroom Level:

First
Bedroom 2 Level:

First

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 2 Level:

First

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

Schools

Elementary School:

Saltonstall
Middle Or Junior School:

New Liberty
High School:

Salem Prep Hs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Spa:

false
Association Amenities:

Elevator(s)
Association Fee:

313
Association Fee Includes:

Water
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Under
Covered Spaces:

1

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Bike Score®

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Transit Score®

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Soundscore™

Provided by HowLoud

Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Utility Costs

$195/mo.

Estimate provided by ClearlyEnergy

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/27/25 Mar 27, 2025	Sold	MLSPIN	$554,000	0.9%
3/19/25 Mar 19, 2025	Pending	MLSPIN	$549,000
3/5/25 Mar 5, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$549,000

Condo Sold on 3/27/2025

$554,000

Listing provided by broker:

Alex Fronduto

Real Broker MA, LLC

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289 Essex St Unit 101

Salem, MA 01970