At $599,000 in Salem, you're probably expecting to compromise somewhere. But what if the trade-off gave you possibilities you weren't expecting? 3 Cleveland Street is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with nearly 1,850 square feet, but the real story is how that space can work for you. The second floor has its own entrance, bedroom, full bath, kitchen area, living/dining space and sunroom. For someone thinking about multigenerational living or exploring the possibility of a future ADU, the layout is already there without giving up the space you need on the first floor. Downstairs, the kitchen is the kind of room you'll actually use, with plenty of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and room to gather. Every bedroom has its own mini-split, the roof is newer, the gas heating system is less than 10 years old, and there's a small fenced yard out back. Then there's the location. Salem State University, Salem Hospital, Salem High School and Horace Mann School are all approximately a mile or less away, while downtown Salem and the commuter rail station are less than two miles away. This isn't a house pretending to be something it's not. It's a home for someone who sees value in space, flexibility and what could be possible here. At $599,000, that might be exactly the trade-off you've been looking for.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
2,631 sq ftLot Size
$326Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by The Alianza Group• Nina-Soto Realty, LLC
Castle Hill, located between Salem Common and the Salem Willows waterfront, is a historic and residential Salem neighborhood with hillside streets and harbor views. The character concentrates around the Salem Willows Arcade and the promenade along Fort Avenue, where classic snack stands, picnic lawns, and breezy shoreline paths set the pace. The House of the Seven Gables, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, and the Salem Willows Arcade act as cultural anchors with deep local pull. Architecture leans toward older wood-frame homes and compact streets that climb toward the water. Walks often trace Derby Wharf and the working-marina edges near Pickering Wharf. Green space and ocean air shape daily routines more than traffic.
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Market insights
3 Cleveland St · $599,900
DAYS ON MARKET
35 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$599,900
Median sale price in this area is $755,937. (26% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Home office
Mud room
Sun room
Insulated windows
Open floorplan
Recessed lighting
Ceiling fan(s)
Bedrooms
Main-level master bedroom with wall-to-wall carpet
Second bedroom on main level with wall-to-wall carpet
Third bedroom on second level with wall-to-wall carpet
Fourth bedroom on second level with wall-to-wall carpet
Total of 10 rooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one on first level, one on second level)
Kitchen
Kitchen with stone/ceramic tile flooring, open floorplan, and recessed lighting
ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerator
ENERGY STAR qualified dishwasher
Gas water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer (ENERGY STAR qualified)
Laundry located in the basement
Flooring
Wall-to-wall carpet in bedrooms and office
Vinyl flooring in living and dining areas
Stone/ceramic tile in kitchen
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Ductless cooling
Thermostat (energy-efficient feature)
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Patio
Rain gutters
Fenced yard
Corner lot
Paved roads with public maintenance
Public and dead-end road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Beige exterior color
Approximately built year (public records)
Parking
Two open parking spaces
On-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Utilities available for electric range
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, highway access, house of worship, private and public schools, T-Station, university access, and sidewalks
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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Looking for something unique? Well, here it is! Featuring four large bedrooms, a newly remodeled eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, two full bathrooms, and a secluded second living area, this one is a must see! The main floor includes an over-sized master bedroom as well as a second large bedroom with dual closets, one of the full baths, and a sun splashed living room. The second floor of the main living area includes a third large bedroom and an open concept office area with storage. Your new home also offers a second living area with in-law potential. This space consists of your fourth bedroom, a combination living room/ dining area, as well as the second full bathroom.
Public Records
Aug 31, 2012
Sold
$255,000
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1980
Sold
$37,400
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,150 (+4.5%)
$152,400 + $259,300
$411,700
2022
$4,926 (+1.1%)
$146,800 + $225,000
$371,800
2021
$4,874 (+7.0%)
$138,300 + $214,900
$353,200
2020
$4,555 (−10.7%)
$124,200 + $191,000
$315,200
2019
$5,099 (+11.1%)
$112,900 + $224,800
$337,700
2018
$4,588 (+3.6%)
$105,000 + $193,300
$298,300
2017
$4,430 (+8.4%)
$98,800 + $180,500
$279,300
2016
$4,085 (+0.6%)
$80,200 + $180,500
$260,700
2015
$4,061 (+9.7%)
$80,200 + $167,300
$247,500
2014
$3,702 (+6.9%)
$80,200 + $141,100
$221,300
2013
$3,463 (+2.6%)
$77,900 + $133,500
$211,400
2012
$3,376 (−1.1%)
$82,400 + $133,600
$216,000
2011
$3,412 (+0.3%)
$88,100 + $138,600
$226,700
2010
$3,402 (−6.5%)
$90,300 + $152,500
$242,800
2009
$3,638
$101,600 + $180,000
$281,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,842
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,842
Year built
1895
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2130784
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
R1
ECOD
Residential One-Family 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
Zone overlays
Entrance Corridor Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
75% 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
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Salem. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3 Cleveland St
$590,111
$9,789 under list price of $600K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $485K to $749K.