Off market jul 2001 for $192K

$544,832

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,290/mo

•

1,405

sq ft

159 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

3,340 sq ftLot Size

$388Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Charles Gracy • RE/MAX Village Properties

Bought with Jason Snyder • Carlson GMAC Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #30476779

Redfin Estimate

$544,832

$353K since sold in July 2001$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.5% higher than the average sale price ($521K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$433,000
A
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52 Mason St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$535,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,386 sq ft
19 Tremont St, Peabody, MA 01960
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$560,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
57 Ord St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$449,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,194 sq ft
26 Beckett St, Peabody, MA 01960
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$590,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft
16 1/2 Symonds St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$561,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,794 sq ft
23 Proctor St, Salem, MA 01970

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Market trends in 01970, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.4%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$605K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

5 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 159 Boston St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #30476779

Jul 3, 2001

Sold

$192,000

$137/sq ft

May 8, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Feb 7, 2001

Listed

$210,000

$149/sq ft

MLS PIN #30051796

Sep 29, 1995

Sold

$104,000

$74/sq ft

Aug 1, 1995

Listing Removed

—

Jun 6, 1995

Listed

$109,900

$78/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 3, 1988

Sold

$120,000

$85/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,621 (+2.9%)

$122,900 + $246,500

$369,400

2022

$4,489 (+1.5%)

$114,700 + $224,100

$338,800

2021

$4,424 (+0.8%)

$107,100 + $213,500

$320,600

2020

$4,391 (+2.1%)

$110,900 + $193,000

$303,900

2019

$4,302 (+6.7%)

$101,100 + $183,800

$284,900

2018

$4,030 (+8.6%)

$87,400 + $174,600

$262,000

2017

$3,710 (+1.2%)

$69,900 + $164,000

$233,900

2016

$3,665 (+4.3%)

$69,900 + $164,000

$233,900

2015

$3,515 (+3.0%)

$60,100 + $154,100

$214,200

2014

$3,413 (+2.1%)

$60,100 + $143,900

$204,000

2013

$3,342 (−1.1%)

$60,100 + $143,900

$204,000

2012

$3,379 (+0.4%)

$68,300 + $147,900

$216,200

2011

$3,367 (+1.7%)

$73,200 + $150,500

$223,700

2010

$3,311 (+2.5%)

$79,200 + $157,100

$236,300

2009

$3,230

$86,300 + $163,700

$250,000

Tax history for 159 Boston St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,621 (+2.9%)

$122,900 + $246,500

$369,400

2022

$4,489 (+1.5%)

$114,700 + $224,100

$338,800

2021

$4,424 (+0.8%)

$107,100 + $213,500

$320,600

2020

$4,391 (+2.1%)

$110,900 + $193,000

$303,900

2019

$4,302 (+6.7%)

$101,100 + $183,800

$284,900

2018

$4,030 (+8.6%)

$87,400 + $174,600

$262,000

2017

$3,710 (+1.2%)

$69,900 + $164,000

$233,900

2016

$3,665 (+4.3%)

$69,900 + $164,000

$233,900

2015

$3,515 (+3.0%)

$60,100 + $154,100

$214,200

2014

$3,413 (+2.1%)

$60,100 + $143,900

$204,000

2013

$3,342 (−1.1%)

$60,100 + $143,900

$204,000

2012

$3,379 (+0.4%)

$68,300 + $147,900

$216,200

2011

$3,367 (+1.7%)

$73,200 + $150,500

$223,700

2010

$3,311 (+2.5%)

$79,200 + $157,100

$236,300

2009

$3,230

$86,300 + $163,700

$250,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,664

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2129066

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 108
Length: 9
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen

Living Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 65
Length: 5
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,405
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: PALEGREEN

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,652
Tax Year: 1999

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 159 Boston Street, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,664
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2129066

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Collins Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Salem Prep High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

7/10 Wind Factor

78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Salem, MA • 01970

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$518,000 – $627,000

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Home values near 159 Boston St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Boston Street, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2666 Sq. Ft.	$673,019
147 Boston Street, Salem, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2965 Sq. Ft.	$868,027

Address	Redfin Estimate
157 Boston Street, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1720 Sq. Ft.	$803,445
151R Boston Street, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1062 Sq. Ft.	$512,662

Address	Redfin Estimate
155 Boston Street, Salem, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2228 Sq. Ft.	$617,789
153 Boston Street, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$503,245

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