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  • $2,375,000

    38 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970

    5beds
    5,807sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    3,851 Square Feet Lot
    $2,336,100 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two fireplacesCreative spaceFormal dining roomEnchanting yardBeautiful en suite bathSpacious double parlorStainless steel appliances
    Stunning 19th-century Federalist single family townhouse, thoughtfully renovated in 2021 with care and attention to detail. From the moment you enter the cheery foyer, you're drawn into a spacious double parlor with floor-to-ceiling windows and two fireplaces. Just beyond, the formal dining room features a bay window and its own fireplace. The kitchen blends classic character with modern convenience, offering high-end cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a central island, and a large breakfast nook with custom built-ins. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautiful en suite bath that includes a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a stylish full bath complete the 2nd floor. The third level adds even more flexibility, with two more bedrooms, another full bath, and a cedar storage room. The top floor offers a creative space with its own bath, perfect for a home office or guest suite. Enchanting yard and 2 car parking.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 01:02pm

    Listed by:

    Beth Jacobs,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73417206
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Third
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Third
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Soaking Tub
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
    • Level: Third
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    Kitchen
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    Office
    • Features: Skylight, Ceiling - Vaulted
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Bathroom - 1/4, In Basement
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom - 3/4, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Half, Home Office, Bathroom
    • Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full,Bulkhead
    • Number of fireplaces: 7
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,807
    • Total interior livable area: 5,807 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,807
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
    Lot
    • Size: 3,851 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2131597
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Federal
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame, Brick
    • Foundation: Irregular
    • Roof: Shingle,Slate,Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1850

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Salem

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $409/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,972,900
    • Annual tax amount: $22,373
    • Date on market: 8/13/2025
    • Exclusions: Sconces In Front Hall And Dining Room, 0utdoor Chandelier, Primary Bath Chandelier, Tv Room Chandelier
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