$899,000

9 Buffum St Unit 1 Salem, MA 01970

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,579 sqft
$349 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 9 Buffum St Unit 1

Simply Exceptional! Located on a tree lined street, only a few short blocks from the MBTA train station and vibrant downtown, this 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Salem condo has the feel of a single family home. Completely renovated in 2022, this show-stopper artfully blends contemporary living with exquisite architectural character including three exposed brick gas fireplaces, an elegantly sweeping staircase and coffered ceilings. Premium finishes and careful attention to detail elevate every room, from the well-appointed kitchen with its open floor plan, to the stunning tile work and fixtures. Enjoy a spa-inspired primary suite with a soaking tub, cozy fireplace, step-in shower, and a boutique-worthy walk in closet. Bonus lower level family room. Private, fenced backyard with an expansive patio. 2 deeded spaces provide valuable off-street parking. Pet friendly. The combination of prime location, outdoor space and dedicated parking makes this home a rare find in today's market.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,579 sqft
Year built1850
ParkingOff Street, Deeded, Paved
MLS #73370726
WaterfrontBeach, Bay
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street, Deeded, Paved
  • Waterfront: Beach, Bay
  • Exterior: Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price/SqFt: $348
  • HOA Amount: $375
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Directions: North Street to School St to Buffum or North to Mason to Buffum.
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 2,579 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 73370726
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Leading Edge Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (978) 289-5860
  • Listing Agent: Team Curtin - Tim and Jody

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Nearby schools

5

Bates

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

53 Liberty Hill Ave

4

Carlton

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

10 Skerry St

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 $70,791. Most Salem, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
31%
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?

51%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • H&MH&M
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • AudiAudi
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 9 Buffum St Unit 1

The listing price of 9 Buffum St Unit 1 property is $899,000.

The property 9 Buffum St Unit 1 is a condo located in Salem, Massachusetts, 01970.

Active Listing: 9 Buffum St Unit 1 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 9 Buffum St Unit 1 are: Bates (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carlton (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), New Liberty Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Salem Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 9 Buffum St Unit 1 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 9 Buffum St Unit 1 is 2,579 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 9 Buffum St Unit 1 is 1850.

This home is located at 9 Buffum St Unit 1 in Salem, MA and zip code 01970. This 2,579 square foot home was built in 1850. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Salem, MA there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Salem, MA between March and April 2025 increased by 18.3%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $602,266.

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

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