#73356930, Kevin Benzinger, Listing Office: Boston Realty Advisors
18 Balcomb St Salem, MA 01970
Property details
About 18 Balcomb St
Perfect for owner-occupied income producing property, straight-up investment opportunity, or potential condo conversion for developers. Rare Salem 2-family (side-by-side) duplex offering spacious sunny rooms with 2 driveways and good-sized yard seeks new steward. Unit 1 (current owner’s home) offers 4 bedrooms, renovated kitchen and 2 full baths plus interior access to own basement with laundry. The attic is a wide open, finished, heated open space which offers potential for various uses – bedroom, family room, office space, maybe even an ADU (buyer to do research and due diligence). Unit 2 (currently tenant occupied) has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, laundry and access to own basement. Fully insulated and deleaded, this home has new heating systems and hot water heaters for both units. Close to downtown Salem restaurants, shops, museums, and Commuter rail.
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Lead Certification Available, Storage, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Remodeled, Internet Available - Unknown, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Loft, Office/Den
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Assigned, Paved
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,075,000
- Price/SqFt: $249
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,007
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Level
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1875
- Stories: 5
- Living Area: 4,310 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 73366502
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: J. Barrett & Company
- Office Phone: (978) 922-3683
- Listing Agent: Nancy Peterson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
Oct 29, 1993 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $775,100 | $9,007 |
2023 | $693,600 | $8,677 |
2022 | $679,500 | $9,003 |
2021 | $612,700 | $8,455 |
2020 | $574,000 | $8,294 |
2019 | $541,300 | $8,174 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Bates
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•53 Liberty Hill Ave
4
Thomas Carroll Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•60 Northend St
4
Carlton
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•10 Skerry St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,827. The majority of Salem, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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This home is located at 18 Balcomb St in Salem, MA and zip code 01970. This 4,310 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,075,000.
While more than 24 listings in Salem, MA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Salem, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 40.3%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $600,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.