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  • 161 Federal St

    Salem, MA 01970

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    Historic characterNatural lightBright updated kitchenGenerously sized bedroomsCentral airModern appliancesOff-street parking space
    Elegant 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath in Historic Salem 161 Federal Street, Unit 4 Ideal living in the heart of Salem's most sought-after neighborhood. Nestled in the McIntire/Chestnut Street Historic District, this second- and third-floor duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and nearly 1,900 square feet of beautifully maintained living space. Perfectly positioned just 0.5 miles from the Salem commuter rail, and a 10-minute walk to downtown, this home offers both convenience and charm, with exceptional walkability to everything Salem has to offer. Property Highlights: Central Air to keep you cool through the summer heat Expansive 1,900 sqft layout across two floors 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space 2.5 bathrooms, including a private en-suite in the primary bedroom Bright, updated kitchen with modern appliances and great flow for entertaining Spacious living areas with historic character and natural light Washer and dryer in unit One off-street parking space included Basement storage available Neighborhood Perks: "Imagine daily walks through historic streets pass the garden at the Ropes Mansion, stroll down Chestnut Street, and take in the ocean. Stop for coffee on the way to the train, or enjoy dinner at one of Salem's vibrant downtown restaurants just a 10-minute stroll away." Enjoy walkable access to: Downtown Salem shops, cafes, and waterfront Ropes Mansion Garden & Salem Common Salem MBTA Station (just 0.4 miles) Museums, art galleries, and historic homes Rent: $4,500/month First, last, and security deposit required Available September 1st or October 1st Reach out today to schedule your private tour of this rare rental in one of Salem's most beautiful, historic enclaves. Lease term is 12 months Gas & electric in tenant's name Internet/cable is tenant responsibility Water/sewer/trash is landlord responsibility

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Federal Street

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    88 / 100
    Very Walkable
    38 / 100
    Some Transit
    67 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Salem

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 161 Federal St?

    161 Federal St has a walk score of 88, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 161 Federal St?

    161 Federal St has a transit score of 38, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 161 Federal St?

    The schools assigned to 161 Federal St include Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, Collins Middle School, and Salem Prep High School.

    Does 161 Federal St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 161 Federal St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 161 Federal St in?

    161 Federal St is in the Federal Street neighborhood in Salem, MA.