Situated just a stone's throw from countless award winning restaurants, a bustling wharf, assorted eclectic shops, and neighborhoods steeped in historic charm, this chic industrial loft in downtown Salem puts you at the heart of a vibrant city. Enter this 2 bedroom condo to find exposed brick walls, wooden beams, 12+ foot ceilings, and original maple hardwood floors. With its massive windows, this second floor corner unit provides fabulous city views. The floor plan offers optimal privacy with an en suite bedroom on either side of the open concept kitchen/living room that is perfect for hosting. The recently renovated kitchen features redesigned cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, a designer faucet, a stone-baked pizza range, and a French door refrigerator. Also included are convenient in-unit laundry, a dedicated storage unit, and a yearly garage parking space. Just 0.2 miles from the Commuter Rail, this condo is a commuter's dream.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0 | $295,300 | $295,300 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2023 | $535,000 | 41744/587 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | $900,000 | 41260/55 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $440,000 | 41188/443 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | $504,000 | 40772/387 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | $365,000 | 40493/123 |
| Jun 28, 2021 | $375,000 | 40027/262 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | $375,000 | 39562/218 |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $442,500 | 38134/109 |
| May 30, 2019 | $330,000 | 37546/564 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $272,000 | 37076/247 |
No building permits on record since 2023.
Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.
| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 1,145 | 972 | ✗ |
| Year built | 1,900 | 1,900 | ✓ |
281 Essex St # 206, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $550,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 07/29/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $525,000 | - | - | MLS #73382106 |
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