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15 Beacon St Salem — Photo 1 of 42

15 Beacon St Salem — Photo 1 of 42

$749,000

15 Beacon St, Salem, MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970 — Salem Neck

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,321

Style

Single Family

Built

1885

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY! Enjoy coastal Salem living in this updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home. The first floor features an open layout with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a dining area, and a living room with a bay window and stone-surround fireplace. The kitchen offers white shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a tile backsplash, breakfast bar, and beverage refrigerator. A half bath and access to the covered deck complete the main level. Upstairs are three bedrooms with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings, including a primary bedroom with double closets, plus a full bath with a tiled tub and shower and convenient second-floor laundry. The home features a hot-water radiant heating system and tankless on-demand hot water. The fenced backyard offers mature plantings, an in-ground irrigation system, a paver patio, a gravel seating area, and plenty of space to garden or entertain. Rooftop solar panels with a Tesla Powerwall and off-street parking add practical appeal. Close to Collins Cove Park, the waterfront, and pickleball courts, with easy access to downtown Salem and the commuter rail.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$567/sqft
Local Avg (Salem)$410/sqft
38% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 18 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Salem, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$749,000
Annual Taxes$6,775

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Hardwood
BasementFull, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingRadiant, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningR2

Property & Lot

Acres0.05
SqFt Lot2,278
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Tankless Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator • Washer/Dryer • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Bike Path • Marina

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

19.583333333 x 14.583333333

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl First

11.083333333 x 14.583333333

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl First

11.75 x 13.25

Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

13.833333333 x 11.916666666

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11.75 x 8.833333333

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

11.75 x 11.166666666

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

3.916666666 x 5.416666666

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

8.833333333 x 7.5

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Population

44,738

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$85K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

50.4%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 661 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,321 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 2,278 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Salem, MA market report ZIP 01970 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Herrick Lutts Realty Partners

Listing Office: Herrick Lutts Realty Partners

MLS® Number: 73564499

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