For Sale

54 Buffum St, Salem, MA

Salem · MA 01970

$649,900
Price
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1323
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1801
Lot size: 5,149 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $491 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 3 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Antique Colonial set back from the street on a picture perfect lot in the heart of Salem. This historic home combines period charm and modern comfort, featuring three fireplaces. Enjoy the cozy living room with a gas stove insert, a formal dining room, a half bath, and a large kitchen with access to the backyard. The fully applianced kitchen has been updated and features 2 skylights. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus a finished third floor. The full basement includes laundry and storage space with a new Roth Stainless Steel Oil Tank. Walkable neighborhood just steps from downtown Salem and the commuter rail to Boston. A long driveway offers off-street parking for 3 cars. Letter of Full Deleading Compliance provided. The in-ground lap pool has not been used in many years. This property needs some updating and is being sold as is.

Neighborhood & Transit

54 Buffum 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:
12 days
Listing Price:
$649,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$491
Tax Assessment:
$572,800 in 2025
Taxes:
$515 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,323 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
5
Above grade area
1323
Flooring
Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Yes, Certified Treated

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Individual
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,149 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
3 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
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 dimensions
14X10
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
12X9
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen dimensions
12X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
12X9
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full

Listing information

Listing agent
Jeffrey Terlik
Listing office
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
MLS PIN #
73594078
Disclosure
Pool photo with water is virtual. Room measurements are approximate.