34 Forrester Street # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$193,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,057
Sq Ft
$183
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1900
Year Built
53
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 23, 2006 • MLS# 70479309 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $224,900
Final Sale Price: $193,000
Difference: $31,900 (-14.2%)
Performance Metrics
85.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
53
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $213
Sale $/sq ft: $183
This property sold for $183 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 53 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 28 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$183/sq ft
Area Median
$468/sq ft
Difference
60.9%

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

About this home

Top floor garden-style condo with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen, a relaxing rear deck and the convenience of a washer and dryer hook up in the unit. This unit is located in the Salem Commons neighborhood and is walking distnce to the train.

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Property History

Market Insights

61.6%
Price Range
160
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73430113
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 24, 2025
$495,000
MLS #73430113
Previous Transaction - MLS #71250558
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Previously Sold
Sep 30, 2011
$189,900
MLS #71250558
Previous Transaction - MLS #71019576
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Previously Sold
Mar 29, 2010
$213,000
MLS #71019576
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Sold
Jan 24, 2007
$193,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 160
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Listed for Sale
Oct 23, 2006
$199,900
Original listing
Agent: John Swain Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2006
HOA Fee
$140
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,057 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $140
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 1
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden","2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents Floor Plans (1)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 160 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,057 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Office
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2006
Structure Type: Garden, 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Nearby Schools

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Location

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Neighborhood

34 Forrester Street # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Swain
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly
Office Phone 978-927-1111
Agent MLS ID C6421000
Office MLS ID C75000
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 1:29 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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