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15 Balcomb Street

Salem, MA 01970

4 beds
2 baths
1,461 sqft
9,670 sqft lot
$287 per sqft
1890 build
– on site

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Salem Charmer! If you are a lover of old homes with character, this one is for you. Owned and cherished by the same family for decades, this 4 Bedroom, 1+ bath home has curb appeal, a huge side yard, a newer roof, an updated heating system, vinyl siding and replacement windows. The first floor features high ceilings, hardwood flooring, oversized windows, a formal dining room, and a Master Bedroom with a quarter bath. Two staircases lead to the roomy upstairs where you will find 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath and an office. This home is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touches. Bring your elbow grease: Paint, paper and some good old fashioned TLC will go a long way on this property. Updating the kitchen and baths will take it to the next level. Open House by Appointment Only, Friday, August 21st, 4pm to 5:30pm, & Saturday and Sunday August 22nd and 23rd, 11am to 1pm. Any offers due Tuesday, August 25th at 5 pm.

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 30, 2025 •

MLS# 72713016 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Building Area Total:

1461
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Office
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Vinyl
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Office Level:

Second
Office Features:

Flooring - Wood
Flooring:

Vinyl
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1461

Location

Directions:

Rt 114 to Northend Ave to Balcomb St or School St. to Balcomb
Latitude:

42.528328
Longitude:

-70.909397

The Property

Parcel Number:

2129469
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Easements
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.22
Lot Size SqFt:

9670
Lot Size Acres:

0.22
Zoning:

R2
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front, Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2020
Tax Book Number:

8516
Tax Annual Amount:

5146
Tax Assessed Value:

356100

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

First
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - 1/4
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - 1/4
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full

The Listing

Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Gas Water Heater

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$281/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source
5/19/25 May 19, 2025	Pending	MLSPIN
5/5/25 May 5, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN
4/30/25 Apr 30, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN

House Sold on 10/30/2020

$420,000

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15 Balcomb Street

Salem, MA 01970