2 River Street

Salem, MA 01970

$1,100,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,368 Sq. Ft.
$465 / Sq. Ft.
2,368
Sq. Ft.
$465
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a piece of history with this stunning 1799 Gambrel Colonial nestled in Salem's coveted McIntire District. This dream single family boasts original king pine floors, wainscoting, custom woodwork and moldings showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The kitchen features solid wood custom cabinetry, soapstone, a large block window and breakfast nook. Completing the main level is a stunning dining room, central staircase, a dreamy fireplaced living room with custom built-in cabinetry,...Step into a piece of history with this stunning 1799 Gambrel Colonial nestled in Salem's coveted McIntire District. This dream single family boasts original king pine floors, wainscoting, custom woodwork and moldings showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The kitchen features solid wood custom cabinetry, soapstone, a large block window and breakfast nook. Completing the main level is a stunning dining room, central staircase, a dreamy fireplaced living room with custom built-in cabinetry, and half bath. The second floor has a primary bedroom with exposed beams, ensuite bath and double closets as well as another large bedroom. The light filled 3rd floor has a skylight, two more large bedrooms and a full bath. Above the kitchen is a gorgeous bonus room, currently used as a family room, featuring high ceilings, exposed brick and an abundance of light. The backyard is a garden oasis with a charming brick terrace off the walk-out basement ripe with unlimited potential.OFFERS TUES 5PM

Listing Agent

  1. Lyndsey Wakeham

    Lyndsey Wakeham

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 2 River Street

Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Architectural Style
Antique
Style
Garden, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/01/2024 10:25 AM

Property Details for 2 River Street

StatusSold
MLS #73294407
Days on Market21
Taxes$8,601 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1799
CountyEssex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Building Information for 2 River Street

Stories-Year Built1799Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,291 SF

Property Information for 2 River Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2368.0
  • Color: Orange
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Dirt Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Harbor, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Attic Access,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting,Decorative Molding
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Pendant
  • Family Room Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Window Seat
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Decorative Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Off-street parking is accessible via public way off Bridge Street on the back of the property.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:26 L:0617,2132897
  • Assessments: $740,200
  • Book: 34406
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Granite
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 2 River Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2 River Street

Taxable ValueLand$206,900Additions$533,300Total$740,200
Tax Record2024$8,601 ($717 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,368 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,368 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt901 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1748ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:26 L:0617Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 River Street

This home is within Salem School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Horace Mann Laboratory
PublicPK to 5

Carlton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Saltonstall School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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