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5 Mooney Avenue Salem — Photo 1 of 41

5 Mooney Avenue Salem — Photo 1 of 41

$640,000

5 Mooney Avenue, Salem, MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Beds

3

Baths

1

SqFt

1,542

Style

Single Family

Built

1930

Charming Colonial home in a fabulous North Salem location! This cheery residence boasts a lovely front entry with sunroom which leads to a spacious living/dining area awash in natural light from multiple picture windows. The versatile open concept floor plan offers beautiful hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings and quaint period detail. There is a large eat-in kitchen with a laundry room conveniently located nearby as well as a mud room which is accessible from a second side entrance. The upstairs offers three ample bedrooms, a large tiled bath and a walk up attic. The partially finished full walk out basement offers a cozy office area and plenty of space for storage, a home gym or room to grow. The back yard is level and hosts a patio area as well as a detached one car garage. Perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac road with mature plantings near the historic downtown area, Mack Park, the Salem Commuter Rail/MBTA, Salem/Peabody line and Routes 1/95 and 128. A complete gem of a home!

Key facts

It was listed on September 29, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,462 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.11-acre (4,791.6 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$415/sqft
Local Avg (Salem)$383/sqft
8% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 20 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Salem, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$640,000
Annual Taxes$6,462

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Tile
BasementPartially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Steam
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofSlate
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.11
SqFt Lot4,791.6
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl First
Dining Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Questions about this home

When was 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem listed?

5 Mooney Avenue, Salem was listed on September 29, 2026.

Has the price of 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $640,000.

What are the property taxes for 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem?

The annual property taxes for 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem are $6,462 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem?

5 Mooney Avenue, Salem sits on a 0.11-acre (4,791.6 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 5 Mooney Avenue, Salem?

5 Mooney Avenue, Salem is actively listed for sale.

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

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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: 771 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,542 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,792 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.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Frank Celeste

Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73583631