281 Essex Street # 206, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$265,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
972
Sq Ft
$273
Price/Sq Ft
2007
Year Built
1
Garage Space
1
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 16, 2008 • MLS# 70698249 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $270,000
Final Sale Price: $265,000
Difference: $5,000 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
1
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $278
Sale $/sq ft: $273
This property sold for $273 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

With only 1 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 49 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$273/sq ft
Area Median
$466/sq ft
Difference
41.4%

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

About this home

LATITUDE 'Dignified and Refined Urban Living' The ultimate in modern style/ convenience. Substantial brick landmark DOWNTOWN offers 10 to 14 foot ceilings,dramatic exposed spiral metal duct work,exposed brick,beams & columns, exceptional oversized windows,maple wood flooring restored w/luxe patina, fully applianced stainless kitchen &washer/dryer,designer modern cabinetry & granite counters. Storage,elevator,garage parking. 20 units avail Winter 07/08 $185-$320k Many styles to choose from

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Property History

Market Insights

49.5%
Price Range
129
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73382106
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 29, 2025
$525,000
MLS #73382106
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Sold
May 2, 2008
$265,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 129
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Listed for Sale
Jan 16, 2008
$270,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul Herrick Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2007 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2007
HOA Fee
$242
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2007
Living Area 972 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Wood, Other
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $242
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Condo Fees & All Sizes/measurements Approx. Taxes Tbd. Anticipated Completion Spring 08
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden","Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 206
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents Floor Plans (1)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 129 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2007
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
972 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Other
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2007
Effective Year (Renovated): 2007
Structure Type: Garden, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

281 Essex Street # 206, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Herrick
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID C0540112
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 4:41 AM EDT
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