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257 Washington St # B1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$2,500
Est. $213/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,321
Sq Ft
$2
Price/Sq Ft
5,558
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
26
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 4, 2025 • MLS# 73426365 Copied!

About this home

Rare 2.5 bedroom garden unit in historical building in downtown Salem. Close to the commuter rail and on the bus line! This unit offers updated kitchen with stone tops, dishwasher, private entrance, central A/C Heat **Hot-water included *Coin-op laundry in building. *Pet friendly building w/one pet limit policy (breed/size restrictions apply) *Tenant pays electric & gas *First, last and ½ security deposit required

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Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,321 sq ft
Total Rooms
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,550
Final Sale Price: $2,500
Difference: $50 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $2
Sale $/sq ft: $2
This property sold for $2 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$2/sq ft
Area Average
$3/sq ft
Difference
30.6%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 1,321 sq ft
Lot Size 5,558 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

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Location

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Neighborhood

257 Washington St # B1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Salem School District local
B-
⚠ 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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
The Greenhouse School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Saltonstall School
0.3 mi | #460 of 824 | Score: 45.8
Improved 108 spots from last year
-12.4 below state avg
412 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
B-
Carlton School
1.0 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
1.0 mi | #568 of 824 | Score: 42.3
Improved 143 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.0 mi
106 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
C-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.1 mi | #671 of 824 | Score: 37.4
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
293 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Bates School
1.3 mi | #325 of 824 | Score: 50.0
Improved 254 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
410 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.3 mi | #388 of 824 | Score: 48.1
Improved 162 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
455 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.4 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 Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B
Salem High School
1.2 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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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
27
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73495341
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 2, 2026
$2,500
MLS #73495341 - Active
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73440575
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Previously Sold
Nov 12, 2025
$2,500
MLS #73440575
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Sold
Oct 1, 2025
$2,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 27
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Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2025
$2,550
Original listing
Agent: Obadiah Arthur Office: Thomas N. Margulis

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 2, 2026 Sold $2,500 —
Nov 12, 2025 Sold $2,500 —
Sep 4, 2025 New Listing Added $2,550 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
26 days
Price per Sq Ft
$2

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Obadiah Arthur
Listing Office Thomas N. Margulis
Agent MLS ID CN211560
Office MLS ID AN8219
Listing Data Updated Oct 1, 2025 1:27 PM EDT
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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