16 Williams Street, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$1,500,000
Est. $8,947/month
6
Beds
3
Baths
4,100
Sq Ft
$366
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1878
Year Built
36
Days on Market
Active Listed Dec 4, 2025 • MLS# 73457592 Copied!

About this home

Happy New Year! Experience timeless elegance with this stunning Italianate Victorian home in the heart of historic Salem. Rich in character, this residence blends classic 19th-century craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1878 for John A. Currin, a mason, this beautiful home is close to Salem Common. You’ll find soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, hardwood floors, and rooms that exude warmth and charm. The formal living and dining rooms are ideal for entertaining, while the updated kitchen offers a perfect blend of style and functionality with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Upstairs, six spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or creative space. The three full bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Enjoy peaceful sunny days in the Beacon Hill-style perennial backyard garden. Conveniently located near downtown Salem’s shops, restaurants, museums, and commuter rail. Exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Salem history.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1878
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
4,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1878
Living Area 4,100 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry Second Floor
Features Bonus Room, Bedroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian, Italianate
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Tandem, On Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $13,945
Assessed Value $1,188,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bonus Room, Bedroom
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: Full
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian, Italianate
Year Built: 1878
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Tandem, On Street, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

16 Williams Street, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

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Nearby Schools

School District
Salem School District local
School Safety 2024-25
3.6% Above Average
2.3% Suspensions 0.8% In-School 1.3% Emergency
1.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
The Phoenix School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Carlton School
0.5 mi | #468 of 824 | Score: 45.6
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
247 students Diverse
Grades K-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
0.7 mi | #568 of 824 | Score: 42.3
Improved 143 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
0.7 mi
106 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Saltonstall School
0.8 mi | #460 of 824 | Score: 45.8
Improved 108 spots from last year
-12.4 below state avg
412 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B+
Bates School
1.0 mi | #325 of 824 | Score: 50.0
Improved 254 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
410 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.5 mi | #671 of 824 | Score: 37.4
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
293 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.6 mi | #388 of 824 | Score: 48.1
Improved 162 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
455 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
Collins Middle School
1.0 mi | #219 of 352 | Score: 39.5
Improved 60 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
611 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.6 mi | #139 of 346 | Score: 56.7
Improved 97 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
480 students Diverse
10 sports • 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B
Salem High School
1.6 mi | #144 of 346 | Score: 56.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
952 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,080 athletes
Early College Program Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

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Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 4, 2025
$1,500,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
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Listed for Sale
Dec 4, 2025
$1,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Kathy Culkin Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 4, 2025 New Listing Added $1,500,000
Dec 4, 2025 New Listing Added $1,500,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
36 days
Price per Sq Ft
$366

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $13,945 $1,188,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,945
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,188,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kathy Culkin
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Agent MLS ID CN221686
Office MLS ID AN6221
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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