Dimensions16 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
5 Chandler Rd, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$689,000
$674,900
Est. $4,108/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
26
Sep
Saturday, September 26
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
About this home
BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING! Welcome to this beautifully updated classic New England Cape, ideally located just steps from Vinnin Square in historic Salem, Massachusetts. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level also features a spacious dining room, an updated open-concept kitchen, and a conveniently located first-floor bedroom. Just off the kitchen, the updated three-season room provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom.The finished lower level adds even more living and entertaining space, complete with a wet bar, perfect for game days, movie nights, or hosting friends and family. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a new furnace and water heater, a new patio, and more.Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a new patio, offering a great setting for summer cookouts and outdoor entertaining. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage.Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, golf course, commuter rail, shopping, dining, and all the history and excitement of downtown Salem, this home offers the perfect combination of character, updates, and location. A must-see Salem home! Open House Saturday 9/26 10-12PM
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Back On Market
Sep 21, 2026
Active
Price Reduced
Sep 21, 2026
$674,900
$14,100
(-2.05%)
From $689,000 to $674,900 (-2.0%)
Pending Sale
Sep 5, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Aug 12, 2026
$689,000
Original listing
Office: Real Broker MA, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 09/21/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $674,900 | $14,100 | - | From $689,000 to $674,900 (-2.0%) |
| 09/05/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 08/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $689,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,942 | $551,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,942
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$551,200
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1953
Living Area
2,049 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
Sun Room, Wet Bar
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,942
Assessed Value
$551,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Seller Updates Are Attached.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Portion of the basement is finished
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
24 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,049 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,594 sq ft above grade
455 sq ft below grade
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
Dimensions16 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 12
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions18 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed, Patio
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Appliances:
Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Sun Room, Wet Bar
Windows:
Basement:
Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry:
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1953
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Detached, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Golf, T-Station
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
The Greenhouse School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
The Phoenix School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
1.4 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
1.8 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
2.3 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
3.0 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
3.0 mi
107 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Carlton School
3.1 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
3.3 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
Middle Schools
1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
1.9 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
High Schools
2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
2.1 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
1.4 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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5 Chandler Rd, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kendall Reyes
Listing Office
Real Broker MA, LLC
Office Phone
855-450-0442
Agent MLS ID
CN228983
Office MLS ID
AN4866
Listing Data Updated
Sep 21, 2026 12:03 PM EDT
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