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Off Market Aug 2019 for $401K

$628,980

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,111/mo

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1,356

sq ft

4 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

Have you been dreaming of a home in Salem under $400,000? Here it is! This 3 bedroom ranch is infused with natural light and features an eat in kitchen, hardwood floors, one car attached garage and 1 full bath. Bonus is a four season enclosed porch for additional living space; perfect for relaxing on a summer evening or entertaining guests. Lower level is partially finished with additional living space, a laundry area and plenty of extra storage. Beautiful, lush backyard with numerous perennial gardens to enjoy from the deck. A great home with too many renovations to mention. This is a home to see in person. Convenient to shopping, schools, hospital, public transportation and downtown Salem. A wonderful opportunity for first time home buyers. Don't let this home pass you by.

Single-familyProperty Type

1961Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$464Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Sean K Connelly • RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate

Bought with Allyson Meyers Hay • Keller Williams Realty North Central

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•Source:MLS PIN #72535631

Redfin Estimate

$628,980

$228K since sold in August 2019$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.4% lower than the average sale price ($687K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 11, 2025
$637,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,436 sq ft
22 Calabrese St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$830,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,674 sq ft
9 Phelps St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$660,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,392 sq ft
32 Raymond Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$675,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
16 Geneva St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$645,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,402 sq ft
6 Haskell Pl, Peabody, MA 01960
SOLD JAN 14, 2026
$675,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,570 sq ft
36 Summit St, Salem, MA 01970

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$3,136/mo

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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

101.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

151

6 MoM

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131 Derby St Unit 1R, Salem, MA 01970
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16 Franklin St #1302, Salem, MA 01970
$399,900
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43 Bridge #1, Salem, MA 01970
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Sale history for 4 Francis Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,645 (+9.1%)

$168,600 + $282,600

$451,200

2022

$5,175 (+0.5%)

$162,400 + $228,200

$390,600

2021

$5,149 (+9.5%)

$162,400 + $210,700

$373,100

2020

$4,701 (+2.1%)

$153,000 + $172,300

$325,300

2019

$4,604 (+2.7%)

$145,500 + $159,400

$304,900

2018

$4,485 (+0.9%)

$138,600 + $153,000

$291,600

2017

$4,444 (+7.2%)

$131,100 + $149,100

$280,200

2016

$4,146 (+5.7%)

$115,500 + $149,100

$264,600

2015

$3,924 (+5.4%)

$106,200 + $132,900

$239,100

2014

$3,724 (+0.7%)

$99,900 + $122,700

$222,600

2013

$3,697 (+0.3%)

$103,000 + $122,700

$225,700

2012

$3,687 (−0.3%)

$108,700 + $127,200

$235,900

2011

$3,698 (+0.5%)

$113,700 + $132,000

$245,700

2010

$3,680 (+6.1%)

$118,700 + $144,000

$262,700

2009

$3,469

$124,900 + $143,600

$268,500

Tax history for 4 Francis Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,645 (+9.1%)

$168,600 + $282,600

$451,200

2022

$5,175 (+0.5%)

$162,400 + $228,200

$390,600

2021

$5,149 (+9.5%)

$162,400 + $210,700

$373,100

2020

$4,701 (+2.1%)

$153,000 + $172,300

$325,300

2019

$4,604 (+2.7%)

$145,500 + $159,400

$304,900

2018

$4,485 (+0.9%)

$138,600 + $153,000

$291,600

2017

$4,444 (+7.2%)

$131,100 + $149,100

$280,200

2016

$4,146 (+5.7%)

$115,500 + $149,100

$264,600

2015

$3,924 (+5.4%)

$106,200 + $132,900

$239,100

2014

$3,724 (+0.7%)

$99,900 + $122,700

$222,600

2013

$3,697 (+0.3%)

$103,000 + $122,700

$225,700

2012

$3,687 (−0.3%)

$108,700 + $127,200

$235,900

2011

$3,698 (+0.5%)

$113,700 + $132,000

$245,700

2010

$3,680 (+6.1%)

$118,700 + $144,000

$262,700

2009

$3,469

$124,900 + $143,600

$268,500

*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

6,534

Year renovated

2024

Sq. Ft.

1,356

Year built

1961

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2131803

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Nov 11, 2024.

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

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood,Beadboard

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors,Slider

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s), French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,356
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,604
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Highland Ave to Jackson St
UnparsedAddress: 4 Francis Rd, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,356
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Essex County
APN: 2131803
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Nov 11, 2024

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion List. Kitchen Island To Remain With Property.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Horace Mann Laboratory School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

Collins Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

6/10

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

5/10

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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

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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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

$598,000 – $724,000

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Home values near 4 Francis Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$616,865
15 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$776,838

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 975 Sq. Ft.	$572,343
16 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1255 Sq. Ft.	$593,292

Address	Redfin Estimate
13 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$594,226
14 Francis Rd, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2240 Sq. Ft.	$700,133

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