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.
For sale
$2,375,000
38 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970
5beds
5,807sqft
Est.:
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
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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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