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1 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA

Salem · MA 01970

$900,000
Price
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1950
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1890
Lot size: 2,587 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $474 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, Electric, AC

About this home

Life feels richer when it comes with stunning ocean views.This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Salem?s Forest River neighborhood offers a blend of historic charm and coastal living that never goes out of style.Imagine waking up in your master suite and stepping out onto a private deck where the ocean stretches before you?an ever-changing view of sunrise colors, sailboats and sparkling water.Two additional bedrooms share the same breathtaking vistas, letting the rhythm of the tides become part of everyday living.Inside, sunlit rooms with high ceilings, tall windows, and hardwood floors tell the story of another era, while a gas fireplace and classic kitchen make the home welcoming.A fenced yard invites romantic dinners or fun-filled family BBQs.Tucked away on a quiet street, yet moments from the energy of downtown Salem and Salem State University. Enjoy ocean living knowing that FEMA does NOT require flood insurance due to the building elevation. On street parking is simple and convenient.

Neighborhood & Transit

1 Ocean Ave, Salem · MA 01970

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
303 days
Listing Price:
$925,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$474
Tax Assessment:
$741,500 in 2025
Taxes:
$701 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,950 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Measurements are approximate. Some photos are virtually staged with furniture.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Bathroom - Half, Skylight, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, Vaulted Ceiling, Double Closet, Full Bathroom, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Slider, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1950
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
2,587 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Fenced/Enclosed, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Porch, Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, On Street Permit

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full

Listing information

Listing agent
Kathleen Murphy
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73426696
Disclosure
Buyers to do their own due diligence.Measurements are approximate. Kitchen appliances (range, hood, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal), washer/dryer and small safe in 4th bedroom to convey. Heating/Cooling system serviced 9/1/2025. Year-round Resident Parking Permits cost $10 per permit.
Disclosure
Measurements are approximate. Some photos are virtually staged with furniture.