Enjoy modern comfort and charm in this spacious, one-bedroom unit, steps from downtown Salem. Heat and water included, easy access to MBTA Commuter rail station and major highways, and free laundry in the basement. Enjoy restaurants, shopping, and all that Salem has to offer! Additional Information On-street parking (residential sticker required) Pets under 50 lb. allowed with fee ($75/month per dog, $50/month per cat) can be negotiable. Use of driveway during parking ban.
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 741
Gross Sq. Ft: 741
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Municipality Name: SALEM
Zoning Code: B4
State Use Description: CONDOMINIUM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 741
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,761 square feet
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4451947
HOA Dues: $290/month
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 15, 2024
Sale and tax history for 18 Ropes St Unit 2R
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72975754
Jun 10, 2022
Sold
$305,000
$412/sq ft
May 10, 2022
Contingent
—
May 3, 2022
Listed
$299,900
$405/sq ft
Location, location, location! This bright & airy two-bedroom condo is nestled in the heart of Salem, and is within walking distance to commuter rail station, all the amazing shops & restaurants that Salem has to offer, as well as only a short walk to Derby Wharf! Across the street is the bike path that connects Salem State to Marblehead, as well. This second-floor unit has been beautifully updated and is move-in ready! Enjoy gleaming hardwood floors throughout most of the unit as well as plenty of natural sunlight. Each room is perfectly sized and laid out giving this home a comfortable flow. Updated kitchen, large dining room, office nook, large bedroom, living room, and full bathroom. Low condo fees include heat and hot water as well as shared laundry in the basement. A perfect place to call home!
Public Records
Jul 28, 2006
Sold
$189,000
$255/sq ft
MLS PIN #70037559
Jul 21, 2004
Sold
$166,000
$224/sq ft
Jun 7, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2004
Listed
$164,900
$223/sq ft
Convenient location in Historic Downtown Salem only steps to train, shops and waterfront. Designer style condo offers hardwood floors, high ceilings, period detail, new windows, and so much more! Pet friendly.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,479 (+3.4%)
$198,200
2022
$2,397 (+2.3%)
$180,900
2021
$2,343 (+2.4%)
$169,800
2020
$2,287 (+2.4%)
$158,300
2019
$2,233 (+5.4%)
$147,900
2018
$2,119 (+2.2%)
$137,800
2017
$2,073 (+6.9%)
$130,700
2016
$1,940 (+3.9%)
$123,800
2015
$1,867 (+6.3%)
$113,800
2014
$1,757 (−3.9%)
$105,000
2013
$1,828 (+1.9%)
$111,600
2012
$1,794 (−6.8%)
$114,800
2011
$1,925 (−8.1%)
$127,900
2010
$2,094 (+3.2%)
$149,500
2009
$2,030
$157,100
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
5/10
Saltonstall School
Public, K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
-/10
Salem Prep High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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About South
Salem
South Salem, located between Salem Common and Forest River Park, is a historic and residential Salem neighborhood with a walkable street grid and coastal parkland. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Loring Avenue and Lafayette Street corridor, where corner markets, coffee counters, and small service storefronts meet steady neighborhood foot traffic. Architectural cues lean toward classic New England houses and triple-deckers, with pockets of older streetscapes near the Common. Forest River Park frames the area with shoreline paths, athletic fields, and seasonal waterfront activity. The House of the Seven Gables and the Salem Willows Arcade anchor nearby cultural and leisure routines. A short ride north, the Peabody Essex Museum adds a museum-day counterpoint to the beach-and-park rhythm.
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Public facts and zoning for 18 Ropes St Unit 2R
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq. Ft.
741
Stories
1
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
Lot Size
4,761
Style
Condo/Co-op
Year Built
1915
Year Renovated
—
County
Essex County
APN
4451947
HOA Dues
$290 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 15, 2024.
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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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$333,000 – $403,000
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