Welcome home to this spacious country Cape set on highly desirable Music Vale Road! Originally built in 1921, this charming residence has been beautifully maintained, thoughtfully expanded, & tastefully updated-offering the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Step inside to discover a stunning, brand-new kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, along with nicely updated bathrooms and a new high-efficiency heating system with on-demand hot water for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Hardwood and tile floors flow throughout, while the inviting sunken living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creates a warm and welcoming gathering space. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living with a spacious primary bedroom suite, complete with flexible nursery or home office space, plus convenient first-floor laundry. A full basement with updated mechanicals provides excellent storage options. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms along with bonus space-perfect for a playroom, studio, or additional work-from-home area. Outside, the level yard offers plenty of room for play, gardening, or relaxing, all set against a peaceful country backdrop and close to scenic walking trails. A detached garage adds both charm and practicality. Ideally located, this home provides easy access to Salem School, the local library, houses of worship, and popular spots like Fox Farm Brewery-making everyday living as convenient as it enjoyable Garage is being sold in "as is" condition
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$425,000
36 Music Vale Road, Salem, CT 06420
3beds
2,079sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplacePeaceful country backdropNicely updated bathroomsSpacious primary bedroom suiteHardwood and tile floorsConvenient first-floor laundryStunning brand-new kitchen
- 28 days |
- 2,695 |
- 102 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynn Lehrman (860)861-1771,
Re/Max Valley Shore 860-388-1228
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24161462
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Stall Shower, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Sunken, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Other
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Rec play room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,079
- Total interior livable area: 2,079 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,079
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1563817
- Zoning: RU-A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Music Vale
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $180,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,460
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+18.1%$204/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24161462 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Sold | $359,900$173/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170571890 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Pending sale | $359,900$173/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170571890 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $359,900+23%$173/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170571890 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2017 | Listing removed | $292,500$141/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #E10235834 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $292,500+10.4%$141/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #E10235834 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2007 | Sold | $264,900+34.1%$127/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E208345 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2001 | Sold | $197,500$95/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E120283 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,460 +3.1% | $180,800 |
| 2024 | $5,297 +1.7% | $180,800 |
| 2023 | $5,207 | $180,800 |
| 2022 | $5,207 +3.1% | $180,800 +15.2% |
| 2021 | $5,052 | $156,900 |
| 2020 | $5,052 | $156,900 |
| 2019 | $5,052 | $156,900 |
| 2018 | $5,052 +1.3% | $156,900 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $4,988 +15.1% | $154,900 +13.3% |
| 2016 | $4,333 | $136,700 |
| 2015 | $4,333 +1.9% | $136,700 |
| 2014 | $4,251 +3.3% | $136,700 |
| 2013 | $4,115 +1.7% | $136,700 |
| 2012 | $4,046 -21.5% | $136,700 -32.6% |
| 2011 | $5,151 | $202,800 |
| 2010 | $5,151 +9% | $202,800 |
| 2009 | $4,725 +2.4% | $202,800 |
| 2007 | $4,614 +81.4% | $202,800 +153.2% |
| 2001 | $2,543 +20.9% | $80,100 -0.1% |
| 1995 | $2,104 | $80,150 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,644/mo
Principal & interest
$2056
Property taxes
$588
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06420
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Salem Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Salem
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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