266 Essex St # 6, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

$475,000

Beds

Baths

752

Sq Ft

$632

Price/Sq Ft

0.09

Acres

1761

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Jul 8, 2026 • MLS# 73546885 Copied! • Updated Sep 2, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $485,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $475,000
                        

Difference: $10,000 (-2.1%)

Performance Metrics

97.9%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Average time

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $645

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $632
                        

This property sold for $632 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 30 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 48 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$632/sq ft

Area Median

$456/sq ft

Difference

+38.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Penthouse living in the heart of historic downtown Salem — a bright one-bedroom-plus-office condo with deeded parking, steps from the shops, restaurants, and nightlife and just a half mile to the Salem commuter rail station. This updated top-floor home features hardwood floors throughout, cathedral ceilings, central A/C, a large eat-in kitchen, custom closet system in the primary bedroom, and a tiled full bath with a newer in-unit Bosch washer and dryer. A glass slider leading to a private open-air deck extends your living space, while a versatile bonus room makes an ideal home office or nursery. Enjoy ample basement storage and additional private attic space, all in a pet-friendly building with a strong, low-fee association. Live in one of the North Shore's most vibrant and famed cities — a quick train ride to Boston without Boston prices.

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Property History

Market Insights

2.1%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Sep 2, 2026

$475,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 31

⏳

Pending Sale

Aug 8, 2026

Offer accepted, sale pending

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jul 8, 2026

$485,000

Original listing

Agent: Robert Heil Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jul 8, 2026

$485,000

Original listing

Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
09/02/2026	✓ Sold	$475,000	-	-	Property sold
08/08/2026	⏳ Pending Sale	-	-	-	Offer accepted, sale pending
07/08/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$485,000	-	-	Original listing
07/08/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$485,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$4,318	$400,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,318

Tax Year 2026

HOA Fee

$253

Monthly

Assessed Value

$400,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1761

Living Area 752 sq ft

Lot Size 0.09 acres

Stories 3

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Basement Y

Laundry Third Floor, In Unit

Features Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick, Stone

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Rain Gutters

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,318

Assessed Value $400,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $253 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Amenities Storage

Optional Fee Includes None

Pets Yes

MA Disclosures

Lead Paint Unknown

Seller Disclosures None

Exclusions None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]

Unit/Building 6

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (7)

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 31 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1761

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

752 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1761

Effective Year (Renovated): 2004

Structure Type: Mid-Rise

Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone

Roof: Shingle

Foundation:

Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 1

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters

Patio & Porch: Deck

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Off Street

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

266 Essex St # 6, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Robert Heil

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

Office Phone 978-927-1111

Agent MLS ID CN239579

Office MLS ID AN6191

Listing Data Updated Sep 2, 2026 3:46 PM EDT

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