OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM

For sale

$674,900

Est. $4,388/mo —

•

2,049

sq ft

5 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING! Welcome to this beautifully updated classic New England Cape, ideally located just steps from Vinnin Square in historic Salem, Massachusetts. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level also features a spacious dining room, an updated open-concept kitchen, and a conveniently located first-floor bedroom. Just off the kitchen, the updated three-season room provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom.The finished lower level adds even more living and entertaining space, complete with a wet bar, perfect for game days, movie nights, or hosting friends and family. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a new furnace and water heater, a new patio, and more.Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a new patio, offering a great setting for summer cookouts and outdoor entertaining. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage.Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, golf course, commuter rail, shopping, dining, and all the history and excitement of downtown Salem, this home offers the perfect combination of character, updates, and location. A must-see Salem home! Open House Saturday 9/26 10-12PM

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

5,990 sq ftLot Size

$329Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kendall Reyes • Real Broker MA, LLC

Listed by • Real Broker MA, LLC

Listing updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 03:30pm

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•Source:MLS PIN #73562543

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$4,388 per month

Principal and interest$3,775

Property taxes

$495

HOA dues

Home insurance

$118

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Horace Mann Laboratory School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

3/10

Saltonstall School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

5/10

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

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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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Offer insights

5 Chandler Rd · $674,900

Strong offer

$675K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $675K+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

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SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% above list price.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Sun room
Wet bar
Storm door(s)
Partially finished basement
Basement bulkhead
One fireplace

Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor with hardwood flooring and closet (approx. 16 x 13)
Second bedroom on the second floor with hardwood flooring and closet (approx. 16 x 12)
Third bedroom on the first floor with hardwood flooring and closet (approx. 12 x 11)

Bathrooms
One full bathroom (second floor)
One half bathroom (first floor)
Master bathroom present

Kitchen
Vinyl flooring
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Electric water heater

Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement
Electric dryer hookup
Washer and dryer included
Water heater (electric)

Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Vinyl

Heating & cooling
Oil baseboard heating

Sale and tax history for 5 Chandler Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73562543

Sep 21, 2026

Relisted

—

Sep 21, 2026

Price Changed

$674,900

$329/sq ft

Sep 5, 2026

Pending

—

Aug 12, 2026

Listed

$689,000

$336/sq ft

MLS PIN #72747810

Dec 29, 2020

Sold

$490,000

$239/sq ft

Oct 23, 2020

Listed

$409,900

$200/sq ft

+32

MULTIPLE OFFERS! OFFERS DUE MONDAY, 10/26, BY 12:00PM! PRESENTING… 5 CHANDLER ROAD, SALEM. Classic 3-4 BR, 1.5 bath well maintained home merely STEPS from POPULAR & VIBRANT Vinnin Square. Feel the charm of this New England Cape style home boasting a warm & inviting entry to a fireplaced living room, a stunning, sun drenched dining room w/ built-ins, & hardwood floors thru-out. The 1st floor is complimented by an oversized eat-in-kitchen that leads to the relaxing sun room. Head upstairs to find 2 generous bedrooms and an updated bath. Watch the game in the finished lower level with your very own bar area. Play catch or let the kids run around in the private, fenced in yard out back! 1-car garage & plenty of off-street parking. Located on a quiet SOUTH SALEM side street minutes from Marblehead & Swampscott beaches, Historic Downtown Salem, & the commuter rail. WELCOME HOME!!

MLS PIN #70255964

Nov 15, 2005

Sold

$372,000

$182/sq ft

Sep 30, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Sep 9, 2005

Listed

$389,900

$190/sq ft

Location! Location! Wonderful full dormered Cape in a great South Salem location, featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, hardwood floors throughout, eat in kitchen, dining room with built-in china cabinet, fireplaced living room, 1st floor bedroom, 3 season sunroom, plenty of closets and storage space, partially finished basement with heat and wet bar, 1 car garage, manicured yard, newer roof, electric, stove and dryer.

Public Records

Jan 1, 1954

Sold

$77,700

$38/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,384 (+0.9%)

$157,700 + $272,700

$430,400

2022

$5,338 (+4.3%)

$151,900 + $251,000

$402,900

2021

$5,120 (−0.4%)

$151,900 + $219,100

$371,000

2020

$5,141 (+0.4%)

$143,100 + $212,700

$355,800

2019

$5,120 (+4.4%)

$136,100 + $203,000

$339,100

2018

$4,905 (+2.3%)

$129,700 + $189,200

$318,900

2017

$4,793 (+6.3%)

$122,700 + $179,500

$302,200

2016

$4,507 (+2.9%)

$108,100 + $179,500

$287,600

2015

$4,381 (+7.9%)

$99,300 + $167,700

$267,000

2014

$4,062 (−0.7%)

$93,500 + $149,300

$242,800

2013

$4,092 (+2.7%)

$96,400 + $153,400

$249,800

2012

$3,986 (+2.0%)

$101,600 + $153,400

$255,000

2011

$3,908 (+1.8%)

$106,300 + $153,400

$259,700

2010

$3,840 (−0.2%)

$111,000 + $163,100

$274,100

2009

$3,849

$116,800 + $181,100

$297,900

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,049

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,049

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2130055

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

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

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Salem. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.6 hrs

5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 5 Chandler Rd

$673,130

$1,770 under list price of $675K

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Rental earnings

Est. $3,651 per month, based on comparable rentals

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