Sold for $635,000

$635,000

3 1/2 Buffum St #R, Salem, MA 01970

3beds

1,989sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1941

5,619.24 Square Feet Lot

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$319/sqft

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What's special

BACK ON MARKET + REDUCED TO SELL NOW! (Repeat failure of buyer financing has led to frustrated, motivated sellers.) Truly unique layout: Beautifully updated, spacious ranch on historic North Salem side street. Private rear property is 5-min walk to Downtown, 30 mins to Boston by train. 3 big bedrooms w/walk-ins. Current owners are cookbook authors + enjoyed the gourmet kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless appliances, Fagor induction range, Bosch convection oven + dishwasher, artisan tile backsplash, breakfast bar + attached dining room w/built-ins. Stacked laundry in kitchen. Hardwood floors. Inviting living room w/working fireplace. Bathroom has double sink, roomy closet + deep tub. Fully finished, walk-up attic w/large storage crawlspaces. Tons of closet space. Huge basement w/workshop. Fully fenced yard, garden space, storage shed, front deck and back patio. Large, enclosed front porch. DEVELOPERS WELCOME: Large lot zoned for multiple units. Open House 3/1-3/2 10-2pm

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 165
Dimensions: 15 x 11

Bedroom 3

Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Double Vanity
Level: First
Area: 99
Dimensions: 9 x 11

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First
Area: 88
Dimensions: 11 x 8

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup
Level: First
Area: 160
Dimensions: 10 x 16

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18 x 14

Heating

Hot Water, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,989
Total interior livable area: 1,989 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,989

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Waterfront features: Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 5,619 sqft
Features: Easements, Level

Details

Foundation area: 99999
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch,Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1941

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Salem
Subdivision: Rear property

Other

Other facts

Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/3/2025	Sold	$635,000-5.2%$319/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73330352 Report a problem
3/1/2025	Price change	$669,900-1.5%$337/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73330352 Report a problem
2/26/2025	Price change	$680,000-2.8%$342/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73330352 Report a problem
2/20/2025	Listed for sale	$699,900$352/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73330352 Report a problem
2/4/2025	Contingent	$699,900$352/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73330352 Report a problem