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  • $744,400

    20 Sunset Rd, Salem, MA 01970

    3beds
    1,749sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1948
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $744,400 Zestimate®
    $426/sqft
    $4,075 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $744,400

    $700,000 - $789,000

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    What's special

    Unbelievable location, waterfront on Forest River with tranquil views over conservation land. Perfect for nature lover or bird watcher. 1940's Cape: they don't build them like this anymore. Front to back LR w. F P, HW floors and open to Sun room. DR with China cabinet, and HW floors. Kitchen with access to sunny deck and yard overlooking river and conservation land, very private. 3 large bedrooms on 2nd floor with HW floors, MBR is front to back with 2 closets. Lower level FR with FP and easy walk out the private yard with wonderful views. All this located on a cul de sac close to Marblehead and Salem State University. Also, access to little beach in back area. Also opportunity to join private beach association of neighborhood.Walking and hiking trails nearby. This opportunity does not become available often. Open houses: Sat. 10-11:30, Sun. 10:30 to 12:30. Offers due Monday at 5 pm, will be answered by 5 pm Tuesday.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: SALEM31L0252

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Salem

    Other

    Other facts
    • Beachfront Flag: Yes
    • Construction: Frame
    • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Storm Doors
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    • Year Round: Yes
    • Beach Description: Walk To, Direct Access, River
    • Amenities: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, University
    • Beach Ownership: Private
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Exterior: Aluminum
    • Terms Feature: Contract For Deed
    • Electric Feature: Fuses
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Kit Dscrp: Flooring - Vinyl, Balcony / Deck
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet
    • Mbr Level: Second Floor
    • Style: Cape
    • Heating: Gas, Central Heat, Hot Water Radiators
    • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Bth2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
    • Insulation Feature: Unknown
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
    • Fam Dscrp: Fireplace
    • Fam Level: Basement
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Half
    • Basement Feature: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Porch - Enclosed, Gutters
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Laundry Dscrp: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
    • Liv Dscrp: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Scenic View(s)
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Inspection

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/26/2019Sold$479,000$274/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    8/13/2019Pending sale$479,000$274/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72547386
    8/9/2019Listed for sale$479,000+158.9%$274/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72547386
    10/26/1995Sold$185,000$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,607 +8.5%$670,800 +11.2%
    2024$7,012 +11.5%$603,400 +20%
    2023$6,290 $502,800

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    Neighborhood: 01970

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