26 Winter St, Salem MA 01970 – 5 bed 7 bath For Sale – 73369827
Overview
- Updated On:
- July 23, 2025
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- 73369827
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
- 2 Garage Spaces
- 6 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1811
Description
Magnificent! The Joseph Story House, a private 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate in Salem, MA, masterfully blends timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living. Revived in the 2000s, this eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 5 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property also marketed 3 Family at MLS 73381268. See Disclosures and Firm Remarks.
This property is listed by Richard Zaniboni from RE/MAX Bentley's
Property Listing Details
Overview
MLS Status | Pending |
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Price | $ 2,980,000 |
Living Area | 6,897.00 ft2 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Total Rooms | 13 |
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Listing MLS ID | 73369827 |
Days on Market | 79 |
Bathrooms | 5.5 |
Unit Information
Bedrooms | 5 |
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Full Bathrooms | 4 |
Half Bathrooms | 3 |
Cooling | Geothermal |
Heating | Central,Forced Air,Geothermal |
Uncovered Parking | 6 |
Garage Parking | 2 |
Water View | No |
Unit Level |
Common Walls | |
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Laundry Features | In Basement,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
Lead Paint | Unknown |
Outdoor Space Available | |
Living Area Includes Basement | Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access |
Patio And Porch Features | Porch - Enclosed,Screened,Deck - Roof,Enclosed |
Parking Features | Attached,Off Street |
Waterview Features | |
Flooring | Wood,Tile,Marble,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood |
Building Information
Building Name | |
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Units in Building | |
Pets Allowed | |
Association Amenities | |
Pool Features | |
Waterfront Features | |
Association Fee Includes | |
Construction Materials | Frame |
Year Built | 1811 |
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Security Features | |
Sewer | Public Sewer |
Spa Features | |
Structure Type | |
Water Source | Public |
Basement | Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access |
Roof |
Additional Details
Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University |
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Disclosures | Assessed as $3,393,700,3 Family via field card on PatriotProperties site. Current owners occupy home and rent out Apt - 1 bed/1 bath unit (tenant at will) on Oliver St side. Buyer and Buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence. Seller and listing agent make no warranties or representations |
Last Updated | July 23, 2025 at 07:05am |
Building Area Source | Public Records |
MLS PIN Page | |
Parcel Number | M:35 L:0081,2136225 |
Original List Price | 2980000 |
Listing Office | re/max bentley's |
Tax Annual Amount | 38485 |
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Tax Assessed Value | 3393700 |
Tax Book Number | 35637 |
Tax Year | 2025 |
Year Built Details | Certified Historic |
Year Built Source | Public Records |
Zoning | R2 |
Listing Agent | richard zaniboni |
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26 Winter St, Salem MA 01970 – 5 bed 7 bath For Sale – 73369827
$ 2,980,000
Status: Pending
26 Winter St, Salem MA 01970, Salem, , Essex 01970
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73369827
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1811 (Certified Historic, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 6,897.00 ft2 (Total: 6897 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.27 ft2 (Area: 0.27 Acres, SqFt: 11761)
Total Rooms: 13
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 5 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 5.5 (Full: 4, Half: 3, Decimal: 5.5, Main Level: )
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access
Fireplaces: 5 (Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom)
Flooring: Wood,Tile,Marble,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry: In Basement,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Window Features:
Door Features:
Accessibility: Accessible Entrance
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Colonial
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Granite (Area: )
Roof:
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Geothermal
Cooling: Geothermal
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range,for Electric Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Oven,for Gas Dryer,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup,Icemaker Connection
Electric: (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation: ET Irrigation Controller
Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 6
Parking Features: Attached,Off Street
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch - Enclosed,Screened,Deck - Roof,Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot Features: Level
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront:
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures:
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space:
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University
Association Fee: ()
Fee Includes:
Association Amenities:
Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: , M: , H:
Zoning: R2 ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Magnificent! The Joseph Story House, a private 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate in Salem, MA, masterfully blends timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living. Revived in the 2000s, this eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 5 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property also marketed 3 Family at MLS 73381268. See Disclosures and Firm Remarks.
Room Details
Living Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Dining Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Kitchen (): x ( sqft) - Features:
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Master Bathroom: Features: Yes
Laundry Dimensions: 10X18
Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
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Unit 1: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Unit 2: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
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Unit 4: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Complex Complete:
Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 38485 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 3393700
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 35637 /
Parcel Number: M:35 L:0081,2136225
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
Gross Income: (Scheduled: )
Net Operating Income:
Operating Expense: (Water/Sewer: , Insurance: )
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Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
Insurance Required:
References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Richard Zaniboni (MLS ID: C8000327) / Team: CN238847
Listing Office: RE/MAX Bentley's (MLS ID: AN8279)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-05-05
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 2980000
Price Per SqFt (List): 432.07
Market Time (Property): 79 (Broker: 79, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Under Agreement
Possession:
Directions: Rt 1A to the Salem Common
Disclosures: Assessed as $3,393,700,3 Family via field card on PatriotProperties site. Current owners occupy home and rent out Apt - 1 bed/1 bath unit (tenant at will) on Oliver St side. Buyer and Buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence. Seller and listing agent make no warranties or representations, N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions:
Contingency: Third-Party Approval
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag:
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Living area & room measurements approximations for marketing purposes. Buyer/Agents do due diligence (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 86)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
Close Price:
Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date: 2025-09-30T04:00:00.000Z
Concessions Amount:
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-07-07
Sold vs Rent:
System Information
Property ID: 2129808
Modification Timestamp: July 23, 2025 at 07:05am
Bridge Modification Timestamp: July 23, 2025 at 07:09am
Original Entry Timestamp: May 5, 2025 at 08:33pm
Status Change Timestamp: July 23, 2025 at 07:05am
Off Market Date: 2025-07-22
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