55 Ocean Ave, Unit 2

Salem, MA 01970

$450,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,182 Sq. Ft.
$381 / Sq. Ft.
1,182
Sq. Ft.
$381
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fantastic location! With a Walk Score® of 83, you'll enjoy the close proximity to Forest River Park and all that downtown Salem has to offer. The hardwood floors and period Victorian detail bring warmth and character to this 2-bedroom condo in South Salem. Large windows let in lots of natural light and high ceilings give you space to breath! There is a spacious living room and dining room with the original fireplace mantle, and the kitchen has convenient built-in shelves and a new dishwasher. Additionally,...Fantastic location! With a Walk Score® of 83, you'll enjoy the close proximity to Forest River Park and all that downtown Salem has to offer. The hardwood floors and period Victorian detail bring warmth and character to this 2-bedroom condo in South Salem. Large windows let in lots of natural light and high ceilings give you space to breath! There is a spacious living room and dining room with the original fireplace mantle, and the kitchen has convenient built-in shelves and a new dishwasher. Additionally, this home has an updated bathroom, an office (or workout room, if you prefer), in-unit laundry, deeded parking, extra exclusive storage in the basement, the exclusive right to build a deck off the side/front of the building over the existing porch roof, and a raised garden bed. The gas boiler is less than 10 years old. The association is pet friendly (some breed restrictions - see condo docs). The yard and front porch are common spaces. Showings begin at the open houses.
  1. Listed by The Murray Brown Group • RE/MAX Beacon
  2. Listed by John Brown • RE/MAX Beacon
  3. Listed by Heather Murray • RE/MAX Beacon

Property Details for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 09/04/2024 09:19 PM

Property Details for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #73268367
Days on Market14
Taxes$4,638 / year
HOA Fees$235 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1895
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Beacon, The Murray Brown Group; RE/MAX Beacon, John Brown; RE/MAX Beacon, Heather Murray

Sold By MerryFox Realty, Merry Fox Team

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Building Information for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex55 Ocean AveFloor2Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1895

Payment Calculator

$2,979 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,358

Property Taxes

$387

HOA Dues

$235

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Property Information for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1182.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Harbor, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Unit Deed
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Condo docs attached. Buyer responsible for ensuring condo docs are the most up-to-date version. Pocket doors don't open. Fireplaces are decorative only. Offers,if any,are kindly requested by Tuesday 7/30 at 5pm.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:33 L:0393 S:802,4421183
  • Assessments: $399,100
  • Book: 37347
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0

Property History for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540372202

$450,000

+7.0% / yr

Sep 4, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73268367

$450,000
Jul 31, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73268367

Jul 31, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73268367

Jul 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73268367

$424,900
Feb 26, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72443911

$310,000
Feb 20, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640255011

$310,000

+8.7% / yr

Jan 28, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72443911

Jan 28, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72443911

Jan 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72443911

$299,000
Jan 4, 2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72386794

$285,000
Aug 30, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72386794

$289,900
Sep 20, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369146753

$197,500
Sep 20, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71537895

$197,500
Aug 6, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71537895

Jun 6, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71537895

$199,900
Sep 21, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30636329

$213,500
Aug 24, 2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30636329

Aug 24, 2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30636329

Aug 15, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30636329

$218,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540372202

$450,000

+7.0% / yr

09/04/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73268367

$450,000
07/31/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73268367

07/31/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73268367

07/23/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73268367

$424,900
02/26/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72443911

$310,000
02/20/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640255011

$310,000

+8.7% / yr

01/28/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72443911

01/28/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72443911

01/20/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72443911

$299,000
01/04/2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72386794

$285,000
08/30/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72386794

$289,900
09/20/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369146753

$197,500
09/20/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71537895

$197,500
08/06/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71537895

06/06/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71537895

$199,900
09/21/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30636329

$213,500
08/24/2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30636329

08/24/2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30636329

08/15/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30636329

$218,900

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

Public Records for 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$418,600Total-
Tax Record2025$4,747 ($396 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,400 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1895ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:33 L:0393 S:802Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 55 Ocean Avenue, Unit 2

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mann Laboratory
PublicPK to 5

Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carlton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Beacon, The Murray Brown Group; RE/MAX Beacon, John Brown; RE/MAX Beacon, Heather Murray

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