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$479,900

394 Essex St # 3, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listed by William McClory
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,279 sqft
Year built
1980

About this home

Looking for a stylish townhouse in the heart of historic Salem? This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is set back from the street for added privacy while still keeping you close to everything the city has to offer. Inside, you’ll find the convenience of in-unit laundry and a comfortable, functional layout. Step outside to your own private yard—perfect for gardening, summer BBQs, or giving your pets a place to roam. The home is located less than a mile from the train, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Salem, the MBTA Commuter Rail, parks, local universities, and the scenic shoreline. With easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping, this property offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and neighborhood charm. Additional highlights include two off-street parking spaces and updated utilities. Sellers have a place to go! Makes for an easy closing!!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73508628
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
120
On market date
April 28, 2026
Stories
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Saltonstall School
0.78 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
0.32 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
0.63 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

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$95,980 down
$383,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,490
Property tax (est.)$400
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 27, 2026.

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