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$2,310,000

401 Essex, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listed by Francesca Little
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
7
Living area
4,997 sqft
Year built
1815

About this home

Unique opportunity to own the historic Captain Nathaniel Osgood House, an elegant brick seven-family property built in 1815 and prominently situated within Salem's highly sought-after McIntire District. Rich in period charm and architectural character, the property consists of three (3) one-bedroom units, one (1) two-bedroom unit, and two (2) spacious one-plus-bedroom units. Each units showcases beautiful antique fireplaces, hardwood flooring, and an abundance of original historic detail.The building has been thoughtfully renovated throughout with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms, efficient Navien heating systems, and updated electrical service. The property offers off-street parking for up to six vehicles. Adding to its appeal is a detached two-story carriage house located at the rear of the property, providing additional income. All tenants pay heat, HW and electric. Please see attached PDF for a rent roll and expenses.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73535855
Property type
5-9 Family
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
102
On market date
June 15, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
7
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
6
Lot size
0.12 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Saltonstall School
0.75 mi away · Grades 0-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
378
Student:teacher ratio
10.5:1
District
Salem
Middle
Collins Middle
0.26 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
633
Student:teacher ratio
11.1:1
District
Salem
High
New Liberty Innovation School
0.65 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
54
Student:teacher ratio
13.5:1
District
Salem

Walkability

Blended score for Salem's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

86
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.3 / 20 -- Most walkable
Nearby-amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores14
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Salem, from live MLS data.

On the market 102 days -- 11 more days than Salem's current average of 91 days.
For reference, the median list price across 372 active listings in Salem right now is $449,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$462,000 down
$1,848,000 loan
Principal & interest$11,986
Property tax (est.)$1,925
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 10 days ago.

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