SOLD NOV 4, 2026

Sold on nov 2026

$649,000

•

2,049

sq ft

5 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 01970

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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

$317Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kendall Reyes • Real Broker MA, LLC

Listed by • Real Broker MA, LLC

Bought with Merry Fox Team • MerryFox Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73562543

Redfin Estimate

$681,955

$33K since sold in November 2026$4,000 since October

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$705,000
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$625,000
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$999,999
C
3 beds2 baths2,024 sq ft
2 Sunset Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$700,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,053 sq ft
11 Bristol Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$730,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,341 sq ft
11 Adams St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$580,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,198 sq ft
15 Oak View Ave, Salem, MA 01970

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Market trends in 01970, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.8%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$566K

$39K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

3 days MoM

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125

13 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 5 Chandler Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73562543

Nov 4, 2026

Sold

$649,000

$317/sq ft

Oct 19, 2026

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2026

Contingent

—

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

—

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Sun Room, Wet Bar

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,049
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1594
Below Grade Finished Area: 455
ADU: N

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Level
Waterfront Features: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,942
Tax Year: 2026

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Horace Mann Laboratory School
Middle Or Junior School: Collins Middle School
High School: Salem High School

Location Information
Directions: Loring Ave to Chandler Rd
UnparsedAddress: 5 Chandler Rd, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Golf, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,049
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2130055

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

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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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)

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39°

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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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Estimated sale price

$648,000 – $785,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$669,111
11 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1405 Sq. Ft.	$691,376
10 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2438 Sq. Ft.	$789,375
4 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$796,178
9 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$697,106
6 Linden Ave, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1287 Sq. Ft.	$690,555
461 Loring Ave, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1751 Sq. Ft.	$642,886

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$637,045
13 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1754 Sq. Ft.	$676,307
8 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2029 Sq. Ft.	$705,377
2 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$598,945
10 Linden Ave, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1649 Sq. Ft.	$675,265
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12 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1102 Sq. Ft.	$547,768
6 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1683 Sq. Ft.	$639,137
15 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1430 Sq. Ft.	$660,715
8 Linden Ave, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2043 Sq. Ft.	$818,443
2 Linden Ave, Salem, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
469 Loring Ave, Salem, MA 1 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1136 Sq. Ft.	$598,067

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