Google street view image for 40 Butler St, Salem, MA 01970

Off Market Oct 1998 for $136K

$596,878

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $857/mo

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1,458

sq ft

40 Butler St, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

6,420 sq ftLot Size

$409Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Rosa Nader • Carlson GMAC Real Estate

Bought with Lynne Scouten • Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30233540

Redfin Estimate

$596,878

$460K since sold in October 1998$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.2% lower than the average sale price ($650K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$565,000
A
4 beds1 bath1,326 sq ft
144 Tremont St, Peabody, MA 01960
SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$690,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,518 sq ft
55 Summit St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JAN 14, 2026
$675,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,570 sq ft
36 Summit St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$640,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,470 sq ft
25 Colonial Rd, Peabody, MA 01960
SOLD DEC 11, 2025
$637,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,436 sq ft
22 Calabrese St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$693,500
F
4 beds2 baths2,169 sq ft
41 Ord 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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Sale history for 40 Butler St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #30233540

Oct 2, 1998

Sold

$136,750

$94/sq ft

Aug 17, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jun 16, 1998

Listed

$139,900

$96/sq ft

MLS PIN #30149627

Apr 15, 1997

Sold

$116,900

$80/sq ft

Mar 3, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Feb 26, 1997

Listed

$114,900

$79/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,183 (−0.2%)

$186,400 + $227,900

$414,300

2022

$5,195 (+6.9%)

$180,200 + $211,900

$392,100

2021

$4,858 (−0.9%)

$167,800 + $184,200

$352,000

2020

$4,903 (+0.6%)

$158,400 + $180,900

$339,300

2019

$4,874 (+4.5%)

$150,400 + $172,400

$322,800

2018

$4,665 (+7.9%)

$142,900 + $160,400

$303,300

2017

$4,322 (+3.7%)

$120,500 + $152,000

$272,500

2016

$4,167 (+3.3%)

$114,900 + $151,000

$265,900

2015

$4,035 (+5.0%)

$105,600 + $140,300

$245,900

2014

$3,843 (+0.6%)

$105,600 + $124,100

$229,700

2013

$3,821 (+0.7%)

$105,600 + $127,700

$233,300

2012

$3,795 (+3.9%)

$113,100 + $129,700

$242,800

2011

$3,654 (+1.8%)

$113,100 + $129,700

$242,800

2010

$3,591 (−1.7%)

$118,000 + $138,300

$256,300

2009

$3,654

$124,300 + $158,500

$282,800

Tax history for 40 Butler St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,183 (−0.2%)

$186,400 + $227,900

$414,300

2022

$5,195 (+6.9%)

$180,200 + $211,900

$392,100

2021

$4,858 (−0.9%)

$167,800 + $184,200

$352,000

2020

$4,903 (+0.6%)

$158,400 + $180,900

$339,300

2019

$4,874 (+4.5%)

$150,400 + $172,400

$322,800

2018

$4,665 (+7.9%)

$142,900 + $160,400

$303,300

2017

$4,322 (+3.7%)

$120,500 + $152,000

$272,500

2016

$4,167 (+3.3%)

$114,900 + $151,000

$265,900

2015

$4,035 (+5.0%)

$105,600 + $140,300

$245,900

2014

$3,843 (+0.6%)

$105,600 + $124,100

$229,700

2013

$3,821 (+0.7%)

$105,600 + $127,700

$233,300

2012

$3,795 (+3.9%)

$113,100 + $129,700

$242,800

2011

$3,654 (+1.8%)

$113,100 + $129,700

$242,800

2010

$3,591 (−1.7%)

$118,000 + $138,300

$256,300

2009

$3,654

$124,300 + $158,500

$282,800

*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 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,152

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2129118

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

Residential Two-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
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Museum / gallery
Golf related

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 11
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,458
Foundation Area: 768
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,498.70

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Washer Hookup
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: MAIN TO HANSON TO BUTLER
UnparsedAddress: 40 Butler Street, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2129118

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

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 • 0.6mi

6/10

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

4/10

Saltonstall School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

5/10

Salem Prep High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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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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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.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$568,000 – $687,000

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Home values near 40 Butler St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Butler Street, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2360 Sq. Ft.	$795,437
25 Butler Street, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1501 Sq. Ft.	$624,672

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Butler Street, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1530 Sq. Ft.	$630,529
51 Butler Street, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1496 Sq. Ft.	$635,064

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Butler Street, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$619,947
47 Butler Street, Salem, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2934 Sq. Ft.	$870,880

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