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5 Bow St, Salem, MA
Salem · MA 01970
- $589,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 1607
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1880
Lot size:
4,461 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$373 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
Solid and well maintained 1880 antique Cape on the Salem/Peabody line with easy access to major routes. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines historic character with thoughtful updates. Beautiful original pine floors add warmth and charm throughout. The bright eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample cabinet & counter space. The recently renovated finished basement is mostly above ground, with full-size windows, providing natural light and bonus living space. Additional updates include a brand-new 2025 roof, vinyl siding, modern vinyl windows and updated baths. Natural gas heat, hot water and stove provide efficiency. Relax in the attached screen house/sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. Perennial gardens, a vintage shed, and a fieldstone wall lend classic New England charm to this inviting outdoor space. Private showings anytime by appointment.
Neighborhood & Transit
Witchcraft Heights Area.
5 Bow St, 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:
- 484 days
- Listing Price:
- $599,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $373
- Tax Assessment:
- $535,200 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $506 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,607 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Above grade is public record, below grade is an approximate measurement.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Walk-in Storage, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 1269
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 4,461 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, 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
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room features
- Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 4 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Mark Wade
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
- MLS PIN #
- 73400945
- Disclosure
- Sunroom furnishings were digitally created.
- Disclosure
- Above grade is public record, below grade is an approximate measurement.
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