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31 Forrester St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$2,200/mo
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,284
Sq Ft
3,999
Lot Sq Ft
1885
Year Built
20
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 15, 2026 • MLS# 73536065 Copied! • Updated Jun 19, 2026

About this home

Charming first-floor apartment in a beautiful 1885 owner-occupied home, ideally located in the heart of the Salem Common neighborhood. This spacious one-bedroom unit features gorgeous floors, high ceilings, and historic architectural details throughout. The flexible floor plan includes a generous living room, formal dining room, large bedroom, office, kitchen, and an oversized full bath. Start your morning or end your day on the inviting porch. A rear patio area is perfect for grilling and outdoor dining. Additional conveniences include basement laundry. Unbeatable location just steps from Salem Common and within easy distance of the MBTA Commuter Rail, downtown Salem's shops, restaurants, museums, and Collins Cove Beach. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy historic charm, outdoor space, and exceptional walkability in one of Salem's most desirable neighborhoods. Off-street parking without permit.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jun 15, 2026
$2,200
Original listing
Agent: Julie Andrews Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1885
Living Area 1,284 sq ft
Lot Size 3,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12 Mo)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Garden Area
Security Deposit $2,200
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio, Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio, Covered
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,284 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bedroom

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1885
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch: Patio, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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

3 schools
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
0.4 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
0.4 mi
106 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Carlton School
0.5 mi | #468 of 824 | Score: 45.6
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
247 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
C+
Collins Middle School
1.2 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
B+
Village School
1.8 mi | #253 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
529 students Moderate
Grades 04-06
B+
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
2.0 mi | #115 of 352 | Score: 48.0
Improved 94 spots from last year
-10.2 below state avg
192 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 04-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.6 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
Bishop Fenwick High School
1.8 mi
17 sports • 1,390 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B
Salem High School
1.8 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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Neighborhood

31 Forrester St # 1, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Julie Andrews
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID CN208379
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Jun 19, 2026 3:05 AM 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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