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16 River St, Salem, MA

Salem · MA 01970

$735,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1231
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1787
Lot size: 3,650 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $589 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, Window AC

About this home

***Due to the level of interest, the seller requests all offers be submitted by Tuesday, the 17th at 6:00 PM. Please submit highest & best with complete terms. Seller will review offers as received and reserves the right to accept an offer at any time. Enjoy a walk-to-everything lifestyle?just 1,584 feet to the Salem Commuter Rail with direct Boston access and within a mile of the waterfront, museums, boutiques, and approximately 39 eateries. Rarely available in Salem?s prestigious McIntire District, this distinguished 1787 residence embodies authentic Federal-era craftsmanship with refined modern updates. Exposed hand-hewn beams, wide pine floors, and original fireplaces reflect its 18th-century heritage. The entire second floor is devoted to a spacious primary suite with en suite bath and flexible adjoining space ideal for a home office or dressing room. Four off-street parking spaces and a private backyard?amenities seldom found in downtown Salem?complete this exceptional offering.

Neighborhood & Transit

McIntire

16 River St, Salem · MA 01970

Nearby transit

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

  • Salem Commuter Rail 1 route 0.37 mi
    • Newburyport/Rockport Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
267 days
Listing Price:
$725,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$589
Tax Assessment:
$594,300 in 2025
Taxes:
$562 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,231 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Additional usable space in the walk-up attic is not included in the official room count or Sq. Ft.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Custom Built Cabinets, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Range, Microwave, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Dressing Room, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1231
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Pine
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System, Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3,650 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Improved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Post & Beam
Siding
Clapboard
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, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 level
First Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce

Listing information

Listing agent
Charles Sterling
Listing office
J. Barrett & Company
MLS PIN #
73475803
Disclosure
Seller/seller's agents make no warranties/representations. Buyer/buyer agents responsible for due diligence. Sold AS-IS condition.
Disclosure
Additional usable space in the walk-up attic is not included in the official room count or Sq. Ft.