55 Ocean Ave # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$489,000
Est. $3,350/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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3
Beds
1
Baths
1,395
Sq Ft
$351
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1895
Year Built
1
Parking
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Nov 10, 2026 • MLS# 73600739 Copied! • Updated Nov 10, 2026

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Open House Schedule

14
Nov
Saturday, November 14
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST
15
Nov
Sunday, November 15
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM EST

About this home

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 full bath condo offering beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown moldings and loads of natural light. Thoughtful updates complement classic Salem details, including an original clawfoot tub and detailed mantels. A bright and inviting living room flows into the dedicated dining room with an electric fireplace and two pantry closets for additional storage. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances, while in-unit laundry and updated electrical add everyday convenience. Storage options continue with an exclusive attic space and an oversized basement for overflow. Outside, enjoy off-street parking, shared yard space, an exclusive garden area and a covered wraparound porch overlooking the fenced in yard space. Take advantage of nearby beaches and parks, along with Salem State University, the Salem Commuter Rail, downtown Salem, restaurants, shops and much more. Join us for an open house on Saturday 11/14 from 10:00–11:30 AM or Sunday 11/15 from 10:00–11:15 AM, or schedule your private showing today!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

43.8%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Nov 10, 2026
$489,000
Original listing
Agent: Farrar Realty Group Office: Herrick Lutts Realty Partners
Previous Transaction - MLS #70140857
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 14, 2005
$275,000
MLS #70140857

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $5,189 $481,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,189
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$245
Per month
Assessed Value
$481,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1895
Living Area 1,395 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Stories 3
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Slate
Features Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Covered
Features Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,189
Assessed Value $481,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $245
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,395 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1895
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Slate
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room
Community Amenities:
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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
The Phoenix School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Saltonstall School
0.4 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
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.9 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
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.5 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
1.6 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
1.6 mi
107 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B-
Carlton School
1.7 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
2.0 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
0.8 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
0.7 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
0.9 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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55 Ocean Ave # 3, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Farrar Realty Group
Listing Office Herrick Lutts Realty Partners
Office Phone 978-927-1959
Agent MLS ID TM333642
Office MLS ID AN6507
Listing Data Updated Nov 10, 2026 3:36 PM EST
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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