$2,980,000

26 Winter St Salem, MA 01970

5 beds
4 full, 3 partial
6,897 sqft
0.3 acres
$432 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 26 Winter St

The Joseph Story House, a spectacular 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate in Salem, MA, masterfully blends timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living. Revived in the 2000s, this eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 5 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with swift rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property also marketed Single Family at MLS 73369827. See Disclosures and Firm Remarks.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
(New)
Size6,897 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1811
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73381268
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Balcony, Rain Gutters
  • List Price: $2,980,000
  • Price/SqFt: $432
  • Annual Tax Amount: $34,707
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Rt 1A to the Salem Common
  • Year Built: 1811
  • Stories: 5
  • Living Area: 6,897 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73381268
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Bentley's
  • Office Phone: (978) 572-1200
  • Listing Agent: Richard Zaniboni

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 25, 2017
Home Sold
$1,950,000
May 24, 2006
Home Sold
$1,200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,986,800$34,707
2023$2,715,900$33,976
2022$2,496,600$33,080
2021$2,292,200$31,632
2020$2,051,300$29,641
2019$1,896,400$28,636

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Carlton

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

10 Skerry St

3

Bentley Academy Innovation School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

25 Memorial Dr

5

Bates

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

53 Liberty Hill Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,636. The majority of Salem, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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This home is located at 26 Winter St in Salem, MA and zip code 01970. This 6,897 square foot home, which was built in 1811, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,980,000.

While more than 17 listings in Salem, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. In April 2025 in Salem, MA there were 18.3% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $602,266 and the average listing age was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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