$585,000

8 Scotia St Salem, MA 01970

$6,947
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,330 sqft
0.05 acres
$440 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Scotia St

Schedule your showing today! Witchcraft Heights gem ready for new owners! This is your chance to live in one of the most desirable Salem neighborhoods. 8 Scotia Street boasts an open first floor, with an efficient, galley kitchen and a large dining room. The living room is sun drenched and cozy, but with lots of space to stretch out. The second and third floors have two rooms each, possible bedrooms/office spaces abound! Hot water heater replaced in March 2025. Fenced in yard with a patio is just waiting for your grill! Floor plans available in attached documents with estimated dimensions. Subject to seller finding suitable housing, extended closing and flexibility will be valued! Showings begin at open house as third floor carpet is in the process of being replaced.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,330 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73374260

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $585,000
  • Price/SqFt: $439
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,374
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Living Area: 1,330 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73374260
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Nina-Soto Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (978) 594-1292
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Bettencourt

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8 Scotia St, Salem, MA 01970 - back of house featuring a fenced backyard

$585,000

8 Scotia St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2019
Home Sold
$380,000
Jun 28, 2006
Home Sold
$299,000
Oct 27, 2005
Home Sold
$299,000
Apr 22, 2003
Home Sold
$227,000
May 31, 2000
Home Sold
$161,000
Mar 27, 1997
Home Sold
$125,000
May 18, 1993
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$462,500$5,374
2023$412,600$5,162
2022$385,100$5,103
2021$363,300$5,014
2020$339,700$4,909
2019$319,400$4,823

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Witchcraft Heights

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1 Frederick St

2

William A. Welch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

50 Swampscott Ave

4

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

60 Northend St

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 $82,673. The majority of Salem, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8 Scotia St

The listing price of 8 Scotia St property is $585,000.

The property 8 Scotia St is a house located in Salem, Massachusetts, 01970.

Active Listing: 8 Scotia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Scotia St are: Witchcraft Heights (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William A. Welch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Carroll Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Collins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saltonstall School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J. Henry Higgins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Liberty Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Salem Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,374 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 19, 2019 for $380,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Scotia St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8 Scotia St is 1,330 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Scotia St is 1850.

This home is located at 8 Scotia St in Salem, MA and zip code 01970. This 1,330 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $585,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Salem, MA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Salem, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.2%. In May 2025 median list price was $600,000 and the average listing age was 23 days.

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

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