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Off Market Jul 2025 for $750K

$804,567

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1,932

sq ft

8 Taft Rd, Salem, MA 01970

About this home

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this charming Cape-style home blends classic appeal with modern comfort. The residence boasts 1,925 sq ft plus a finished lower level and features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled living room and cozy gas fireplace. The adjacent bright and sunny eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and plentiful cabinet space. Sliders open to the deck and beautifully landscaped backyard with a marsh view. The dining room provides a perfect setting for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom complete with a bonus sitting area, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The recently renovated lower level is a true highlight—featuring a family room, playroom, office area, and laundry room with built-in pantry. Enjoy nearby Pickman Park playground, the Marblehead Rail-Trail, and Salem State University’s Jackman Field. Conveniently close to Vinnin Square, YMCA, and downtown Salem!

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

4,552 sq ftLot Size

$416Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Julie Sagan • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with The Lucci Witte Team • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #73380361

Redfin Estimate

$804,567

$55K since sold in July 2025$9,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.9% higher than the average sale price ($774K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$999,999
A
3 beds2 baths2,024 sq ft
2 Sunset Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$819,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,156 sq ft
5 Fairview Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$580,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,198 sq ft
15 Oak View Ave, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$675,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
16 Geneva St, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$810,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,898 sq ft
92 Moffatt Rd, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$760,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,793 sq ft
88 Moffatt Rd, 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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19 MoM

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$299,000
1 bed1 bath735 sq ft
163 North St #1, Salem, MA 01970
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Sale history for 8 Taft Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73380361

Jul 18, 2025

Sold

$750,000

$388/sq ft

Jun 2, 2025

Contingent

—

May 27, 2025

Listed

$679,000

$351/sq ft

MLS PIN #72281793

Mar 30, 2018

Sold

$424,240

$220/sq ft

Feb 22, 2018

Pending

—

Feb 14, 2018

Listed

$419,900

$217/sq ft

+11

What a great new house in South Salem! This lovingly maintained home with water views and warm character is waiting for you! You’ll enjoy the spacious dining room. You’ll love your large living room with a gas fireplace, you’ll love your cozy kitchen that opens onto a long deck sitting in your fenced off back yard. Welcome Home! Your finished basement includes an office space, family room and laundry room that is neat as a pin. You have 3 bedrooms upstairs give versatility for all of your needs. Looking for a great neighborhood? Look no further! Call today for more details.

Public Records

May 1, 1991

Sold

$148,000

$77/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,531 (+2.3%)

$181,000 + $261,100

$442,100

2022

$5,407 (+7.1%)

$166,100 + $242,000

$408,100

2021

$5,047 (−2.6%)

$154,300 + $211,400

$365,700

2020

$5,182 (+2.8%)

$151,300 + $207,300

$358,600

2019

$5,042 (+5.2%)

$142,400 + $191,500

$333,900

2018

$4,791 (+2.7%)

$132,900 + $178,600

$311,500

2017

$4,666 (+1.2%)

$124,600 + $169,600

$294,200

2016

$4,610 (+4.7%)

$124,600 + $169,600

$294,200

2015

$4,401 (+6.0%)

$109,800 + $158,400

$268,200

2014

$4,152 (+0.6%)

$109,800 + $138,400

$248,200

2013

$4,128 (+3.8%)

$109,800 + $142,200

$252,000

2012

$3,975 (+2.7%)

$112,100 + $142,200

$254,300

2011

$3,872 (+0.2%)

$115,100 + $142,200

$257,300

2010

$3,865 (−3.3%)

$124,600 + $151,300

$275,900

2009

$3,997

$127,000 + $182,400

$309,400

Tax history for 8 Taft Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,531 (+2.3%)

$181,000 + $261,100

$442,100

2022

$5,407 (+7.1%)

$166,100 + $242,000

$408,100

2021

$5,047 (−2.6%)

$154,300 + $211,400

$365,700

2020

$5,182 (+2.8%)

$151,300 + $207,300

$358,600

2019

$5,042 (+5.2%)

$142,400 + $191,500

$333,900

2018

$4,791 (+2.7%)

$132,900 + $178,600

$311,500

2017

$4,666 (+1.2%)

$124,600 + $169,600

$294,200

2016

$4,610 (+4.7%)

$124,600 + $169,600

$294,200

2015

$4,401 (+6.0%)

$109,800 + $158,400

$268,200

2014

$4,152 (+0.6%)

$109,800 + $138,400

$248,200

2013

$4,128 (+3.8%)

$109,800 + $142,200

$252,000

2012

$3,975 (+2.7%)

$112,100 + $142,200

$254,300

2011

$3,872 (+0.2%)

$115,100 + $142,200

$257,300

2010

$3,865 (−3.3%)

$124,600 + $151,300

$275,900

2009

$3,997

$127,000 + $182,400

$309,400

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,925

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2133923

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 Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 219.48
Length: 11.8
Width: 18.6
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 106.59
Length: 11.7
Width: 9.11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 79.9
Length: 8.5
Width: 9.4
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 35
Length: 5
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 62.4
Length: 8
Width: 7.8
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate

Living Room Information
Area: 312
Length: 26
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate

Family Room Information
Area: 135.72
Length: 11.6
Width: 11.7
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Dining Room Information
Area: 218.88
Length: 17.1
Width: 12.8
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Laminate

Kitchen Information
Area: 162.5
Length: 13
Width: 12.5
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10.7X9.9
Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Laminate
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,932
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,931
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Loring Avenue to Monroe right on Taft
UnparsedAddress: 8 Taft Road, Salem MA 01970

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,925
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2133923

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Horace Mann Laboratory School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

3/10

Saltonstall School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

5/10

Salem High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

77% 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 9.2 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

$765,000 – $926,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Taft Road, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1363 Sq. Ft.	$643,570
6 Taft Road, Salem, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$649,673

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Taft Road, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1608 Sq. Ft.	$683,409
3 Grant Road, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2560 Sq. Ft.	$776,604

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Taft Road, Salem, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$752,645
5 Grant Road, Salem, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1632 Sq. Ft.	$623,522

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