5 Bow Street, Salem MA 01970 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73400945
Overview
- Updated On:
- July 28, 2025
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- 73400945
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 2 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1880
Description
Solid and well maintained 1880 antique Cape on the Salem/Peabody line with easy access to major routes. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines historic character with thoughtful updates. Beautiful original pine floors add warmth and charm throughout. The bright eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample cabinet & counter space. The recently renovated finished basement is mostly above ground, with full-size windows, providing natural light and bonus living space. Additional updates include a brand-new 2025 roof, vinyl siding, modern vinyl windows and updated baths. Natural gas heat, hot water and stove provide efficiency. Relax in the attached screen house/sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. Perennial gardens, a vintage shed, and a fieldstone wall lend classic New England charm to this inviting outdoor space. Private showings anytime by appointment.
This property is listed by Mark M. Wade from Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 619,900 |
| Living Area | 1,607.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73400945 |
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Baseboard,Natural Gas |
| Uncovered Parking | 2 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Lighting - Overhead,Sink,In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full,Partially Finished |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch,Enclosed,Covered |
| Parking Features | Paved Drive,Paved |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Wood,Tile,Flooring - Wood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | 1 to 2 Mile To Beach |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1880 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full,Partially Finished |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Park,Medical Facility,Bike Path,University |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Sunroom furnishings were digitally created. |
| Last Updated | July 28, 2025 at 03:44am |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 2129024 |
| Original List Price | 619900 |
| Listing Office | coldwell banker realty - marblehead |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6069 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 535200 |
| Tax Book Number | 36993 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Listing Agent | mark m. wade |
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5 Bow Street, Salem MA 01970 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73400945
$ 619,900
Status: Active
5 Bow Street, Salem MA 01970, Salem, , Essex 01970
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73400945
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1880 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 1,607.00 ft2 (Total: 1607 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.10 ft2 (Area: 0.1 Acres, SqFt: 4461)
Total Rooms: 8
Condition: Remodeled
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 1.5 (Full: 1, Half: 1, Decimal: 1.5, Main Level: )
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring: Wood,Tile,Flooring - Wood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Laundry: Lighting - Overhead,Sink,In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Cape
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Stone (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Baseboard,Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
Electric: 110 Volts,220 Volts,Circuit Breakers (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation: Blown In
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive,Paved
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch,Enclosed,Covered
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot Features:
View: (, Waterview Y/N: )
Waterfront: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Road Frontage: ()
Road Surface:
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Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Park,Medical Facility,Bike Path,University
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Schools: E: , M: , H:
Zoning: R1 ()
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Property Description
Solid and well maintained 1880 antique Cape on the Salem/Peabody line with easy access to major routes. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines historic character with thoughtful updates. Beautiful original pine floors add warmth and charm throughout. The bright eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample cabinet & counter space. The recently renovated finished basement is mostly above ground, with full-size windows, providing natural light and bonus living space. Additional updates include a brand-new 2025 roof, vinyl siding, modern vinyl windows and updated baths. Natural gas heat, hot water and stove provide efficiency. Relax in the attached screen house/sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. Perennial gardens, a vintage shed, and a fieldstone wall lend classic New England charm to this inviting outdoor space. Private showings anytime by appointment.
Room Details
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
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Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 6069 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 535200
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 36993 /
Parcel Number: 2129024
Special Licenses:
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References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Mark M. Wade (MLS ID: C9501114) / Team:
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead (MLS ID: AN6221)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-07-08
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 619900
Price Per SqFt (List): 385.75
Market Time (Property): 19 (Broker: 19, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
Possession:
Directions: Boston Street to Aborn Street, Left onto Bow Street.
Disclosures: Sunroom furnishings were digitally created., Y
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions: One Sentimental Hydrangea Plant Is Excluded.
Contingency:
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Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Above grade is public record, below grade is an approximate measurement. (Incl. Base: Yes, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 98)
Sale Information (if applicable)
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System Information
Property ID: 2226542
Modification Timestamp: July 28, 2025 at 03:44am
Bridge Modification Timestamp: July 28, 2025 at 03:46am
Original Entry Timestamp: July 8, 2025 at 03:47pm
Status Change Timestamp: July 23, 2025 at 02:14am
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