Located in the heart of the coveted McIntire District the Harley P. Kelsey house blends elegance and comfort. This remarkable home features large windows, fluted columns, period details and expansive spaces throughout. Designed for entertainment and versatility, the gracious foyer leads to the grand dining room that showcases beautiful woodwork, a stunning fireplace and side nook with large curved glass windows. The impressive living room is adorned with crown moldings, high ceilings, a detailed fireplace and intricate woodwork. A spacious kitchen with SS appliances, butler's pantry, laundry, 1/2 bath and a large screened porch complete the first floor. Retreat to the primary suite on a separate wing on the 2nd level where you will also find 3 more bedrooms, an office and 2 baths. The third level consists of 2 bedrooms and a luxurious bath. The home has many updates. Your finishing touches will perfect a magnificent residence on an oversized lot in a significant historical setting.
Sold for $1,585,000 on 03/05/25
$1,585,000
1 Pickering St, Salem, MA 01970
5beds
4,449sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
0.49 Acres Lot
$1,581,800 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$6,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,581,800
$1.44M - $1.74M
$6,402/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2025 at 05:16pm
Listed by:
Judith Zissulis 781-417-9779,
Keller Williams Realty Evolution 978-927-8700
Bought with:
Francesca Little
Little & Co., REALTORS®
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73312125
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 379.6
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 26
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 204.4
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 157.5
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Third
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Vestibule, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 435
- Dimensions: 15 x 29
Office
- Features: Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 192.5
- Dimensions: 11 x 17.5
Heating
- Central, Steam, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Vestibule, Bathroom - Full, Office, Center Hall, Entry Hall, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,449
- Total interior livable area: 4,449 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,449
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:25 L:0260,2131647
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Salem
- Subdivision: McIntire District
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $1,585,000+0.6%$356/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312125 | ||
| 11/24/2024 | Contingent | $1,575,000$354/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312125 | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,575,000$354/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312125 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,885 +12.7% | $1,577,200 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $15,876 +6.8% | $1,366,300 +14.9% |
| 2023 | $14,871 | $1,188,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Collins Middle
- High: Salem High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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