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Off Market Jun 2024 for $710K

$765,234

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,467/mo

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1,974

sq ft

16 Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Salem! This single-family ranch has been completely renovated in 2019. With 3 beds and 2 baths, this home provides ample room for comfortable living.There is potential for a kitchenette area in the basement making the space perfect for multigenerational living.Situated in a prime location, this property boasts the convenience of easy access to the train station and Salem ferry, making commuting a breeze. Imagine the joy of living downtown while still enjoying the perks of single-family home living - no HOA fees, a generous yard space for outdoor activities, and plenty of parking including garage space. Whether you're looking to relax in the tranquility of your own home or explore the vibrant city life, this residence offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Salem's charm with all the conveniences at your doorstep.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

5,711 sq ftLot Size

$388Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bridget DiEoreo • LAER Realty Partners

Bought with Crowell & Frost Realty Group • J. Barrett & Company

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•Source:MLS PIN #73235428

Redfin Estimate

$765,234

$55K since sold in June 2024$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.3% lower than the average sale price ($791K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 16, 2026
$685,000
A
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$819,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,156 sq ft
5 Fairview Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$738,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,891 sq ft
1 Johns Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$675,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
16 Geneva St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$999,999
E
3 beds2 baths2,024 sq ft
2 Sunset Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$830,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,674 sq ft
9 Phelps St, Salem, MA 01970

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Market trends in 01970, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$620K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

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145

19 MoM

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Sale history for 16 Ropes St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73235428

Jun 28, 2024

Sold

$710,000

$360/sq ft

May 16, 2024

Contingent

—

May 9, 2024

Listed

$674,900

$342/sq ft

MLS PIN #72414861

Mar 18, 2019

Sold

$487,000

$247/sq ft

Jan 24, 2019

Pending

—

Nov 18, 2018

Price Changed

$499,700

$253/sq ft

Oct 24, 2018

Listed

$505,000

$256/sq ft

+25

Motivated sellers! GORGEOUS GUT RENOVATION! 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Finished full basement that could be use as in law apartment. Open concept Brand new kitchen with Samsung SS appliances, marble counter tops and New full bathrooms. Hardwood floors throughout, New Roof, New Vinyl Siding, All New Windows, New A/C and Heating System New electricity. Back deck and good size back yard with new installed grass. Renovated one car garage. There is nothing to do, but move right into this beautiful home. Short walk to Historic downtown Salem, the ferry to Boston & MBTA station, restaurants, museums, beaches, parks & shopping.

MLS PIN #72273613

Feb 23, 2018

Sold

$230,000

$117/sq ft

Jan 30, 2018

Pending

—

Jan 24, 2018

Listed

$199,900

$101/sq ft

+13

Ranch style home in the heart of salem walk to down town shops and restaurants This home needs extensive renovations but will be worth the effort. The finished area basement will allow much additonal living area. This will not qualify for FHA or VA loans any Bank fnancing may be tough unless a rehhab loan. Cash offer may be needed. Easy to show ready for you to renovate and live in or flip. Plenty of parking, a garage and a back yard close to downtown Salem will be the start to makes this place a great resale.

MLS PIN #12096621

Aug 27, 1993

Sold

$122,000

$62/sq ft

Jul 27, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Jun 25, 1992

Listed

$126,900

$64/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 10, 1988

Sold

$135,000

$68/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,984 (+11.6%)

$152,700 + $405,600

$558,300

2022

$6,259 (+1.1%)

$143,500 + $328,900

$472,400

2021

$6,188 (+24.0%)

$143,500 + $304,900

$448,400

2020

$4,992 (+22.6%)

$124,000 + $221,500

$345,500

2019

$4,072 (+2.6%)

$117,900 + $151,800

$269,700

2018

$3,970 (+7.2%)

$112,400 + $145,700

$258,100

2017

$3,705 (+3.4%)

$91,600 + $142,000

$233,600

2016

$3,584 (+6.6%)

$86,700 + $142,000

$228,700

2015

$3,361 (+3.0%)

$78,200 + $126,600

$204,800

2014

$3,264 (+2.1%)

$78,200 + $116,900

$195,100

2013

$3,196 (+2.3%)

$78,200 + $116,900

$195,100

2012

$3,124 (+2.9%)

$83,000 + $116,900

$199,900

2011

$3,037 (−1.7%)

$80,600 + $121,200

$201,800

2010

$3,091 (−0.5%)

$88,500 + $132,100

$220,600

2009

$3,106

$109,900 + $130,500

$240,400

Tax history for 16 Ropes St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,984 (+11.6%)

$152,700 + $405,600

$558,300

2022

$6,259 (+1.1%)

$143,500 + $328,900

$472,400

2021

$6,188 (+24.0%)

$143,500 + $304,900

$448,400

2020

$4,992 (+22.6%)

$124,000 + $221,500

$345,500

2019

$4,072 (+2.6%)

$117,900 + $151,800

$269,700

2018

$3,970 (+7.2%)

$112,400 + $145,700

$258,100

2017

$3,705 (+3.4%)

$91,600 + $142,000

$233,600

2016

$3,584 (+6.6%)

$86,700 + $142,000

$228,700

2015

$3,361 (+3.0%)

$78,200 + $126,600

$204,800

2014

$3,264 (+2.1%)

$78,200 + $116,900

$195,100

2013

$3,196 (+2.3%)

$78,200 + $116,900

$195,100

2012

$3,124 (+2.9%)

$83,000 + $116,900

$199,900

2011

$3,037 (−1.7%)

$80,600 + $121,200

$201,800

2010

$3,091 (−0.5%)

$88,500 + $132,100

$220,600

2009

$3,106

$109,900 + $130,500

$240,400

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,663 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,974

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2135757

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

Residential Multifamily District

For the purposes of promoting the more efficient use of land in harmony with its natural features and with the general intent of the Zoning Ordinance and to protect and promote the health, safety, convenience and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City, an owner or owners of a tract of land situated within the R1 One-Family Residential Districts, RC Residential Conservation Districts, R2 Two-Family Residential Districts and R3 Multifamily Residential Districts or a duly authorized agency thereof may, in connection with the submission of a subdivision plan for Planning Board approval under the Subdivision Control Law or, if no such approval is required, after consultation with the Planning Board, make application to the Planning Board for a special permit excepting his plan from the lot area and frontage requirement

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Museum / gallery
Golf related

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144.44
Length: 10.83
Width: 13.33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 133.61
Length: 10.83
Width: 12.33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 57.85
Length: 7.08
Width: 8.17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 47.22
Length: 6.67
Width: 7.08
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 40.25
Length: 5.25
Width: 7.67
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Area: 190.39
Length: 12.42
Width: 15.33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead

Family Room Information
Area: 401.46
Length: 19.58
Width: 20.5
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Picture,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 174.01
Length: 11.17
Width: 15.58
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Features: Closet - Double, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Sitting Room, Internet Available - DSL

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,974
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,261
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Take Norman St to Washington St to Ropes St
UnparsedAddress: 16 Ropes St, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,974
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2135757

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Saltonstall School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Salem Prep High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 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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Sun exposure

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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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$727,000 – $881,000

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Home values near 16 Ropes St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Ropes St, Salem, MA 12 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5768 Sq. Ft.	—
6 Ropes St, Salem, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2574 Sq. Ft.	$825,195

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Ropes St, Salem, MA - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2277 Sq. Ft.	$763,298
12 Ropes St, Salem, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3467 Sq. Ft.	$860,157

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Ropes St, Salem, MA 10 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3942 Sq. Ft.	—
18 Ropes St Apt 1L, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 742 Sq. Ft.	$339,669

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