400 Jefferson, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$519,900
$489,900
Est. $3,196/month
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3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,458
Sq Ft
$336
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1910
Year Built
1
Garage Space
20
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$30,000 Listed Aug 19, 2026 • MLS# 73565674 Copied! • Updated Sep 6, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to 400 Jefferson Avenue in Salem, a home filled with charm, character, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The interior is ready for cosmetic updating, and the price reflects the opportunity for a buyer to put in some sweat equity and add value over time.The first floor features hardwood flooring throughout, along with charming built-ins and architectural details that give the home warmth and personality. A new roof was installed in 2023, taking care of one of the larger-ticket improvements for the next owner.Outside, you'll find a detached one-car garage and a level, fenced-in yard with plenty of space for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. For the buyer who is looking to build some sweat equity in a home that's in a great neighborhood, this home offers so much potential. This home offers a great opportunity to own in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.

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Price Changes
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Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Sep 2, 2026
$489,900 $30,000 (-5.77%)
From $519,900 to $489,900 (-5.8%)
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Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$519,900
Original listing
Agent: Patrick Willie-Bonglo Office: Dominion Realty Corp.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,222 $548,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,222
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$548,700

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,458 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,222
Assessed Value $548,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Group Showing Wednesday 3/9 From 5:30-6:30.must Text List Agent To Confirm Attendance.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 18 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,458 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached
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

9 schools
The Greenhouse School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
The Phoenix School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.8 mi | #654 of 825 | Score: 38.1
Improved 67 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
320 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C+
Saltonstall School
1.0 mi | #525 of 825 | Score: 43.9
Improved 43 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
267 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.6 mi | #340 of 825 | Score: 49.4
Improved 210 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
465 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
2.2 mi | #531 of 825 | Score: 43.7
Improved 180 spots from last year
-14.5 below state avg
277 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
2.2 mi
107 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Carlton School
2.2 mi | #470 of 825 | Score: 45.5
Dropped 49 spots from last year
-12.7 below state avg
249 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Bates School
2.5 mi | #319 of 825 | Score: 50.0
Improved 260 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
415 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
1.1 mi | #203 of 352 | Score: 40.3
Improved 76 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
753 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
1.3 mi | #141 of 346 | Score: 57.0
Improved 95 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
477 students Diverse
10 sports • 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
Salem High School
0.8 mi | #124 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
960 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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400 Jefferson, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Patrick Willie-Bonglo
Listing Office Dominion Realty Corp.
Office Phone 603-235-3934
Agent MLS ID CN218568
Office MLS ID AN7897
Listing Data Updated Sep 6, 2026 3:07 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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