For sale

$579,900

5 Ord Street Ct, Salem, MA 01970

3beds

1,049sqft

$3,670/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1890

3,241 Square Feet Lot

$575,200 Zestimate^®

$553/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Central acUpdated heating systemUpdated kitchenThree well-appointed bedroomsSpacious layout

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home ideally situated in Salem, right on the Peabody line and just minutes from all that the North Shore has to offer. The home features an updated kitchen as well as an updated heating system and central AC, offering both comfort and peace of mind for its next owner. The spacious layout provides three well-appointed bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the charm and amenities of historic Salem while being just moments from Peabody, recently recognized as the #1 hottest housing market in the country. With convenient access to shopping, dining, major highways, and everything the surrounding area has to offer, this home is a fantastic opportunity in one of the North Shore’s most desirable locations.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,049
Total interior livable area: 1,049 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,049

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Paved Drive
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Multi/Split
Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Porch, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 3,241 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: M:0016 B:0069 L:0000,2129070
Zoning: B2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Stone

Condition

Year built: 1890

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Salem

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $553/sqft
Tax assessed value: $554,500
Annual tax amount: $5,978
Date on market: 8/11/2026

Estimated market value

$575,200

$546,000 - $604,000

$3,151/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/11/2026	Listed for sale	$579,900+222.2%$553/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73561811 Report a problem
2/15/2012	Sold	$180,000-13.9%$172/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/28/2011	Price change	$209,000-4.6%$199/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #71274471 Report a problem
8/13/2011	Listed for sale	$219,000-8%$209/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #71274471 Report a problem
9/11/2010	Listing removed	$237,995$227/sqft
Source: James D'Amico #71046264 Report a problem
9/2/2010	Price change	$237,995-0.4%$227/sqft
Source: James D'Amico #71046264 Report a problem
8/28/2010	Listed for sale	$238,995-0.4%$228/sqft
Source: Century 21 North Shore Report a problem
6/13/2010	Listing removed	$239,995$229/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 North Shore #71046264 Report a problem
3/13/2010	Listed for sale	$239,995-5.8%$229/sqft
Source: James D'Amico #71046264 Report a problem
12/16/2009	Listing removed	$254,900$243/sqft
Source: NRT NewEngland #70957141 Report a problem
10/31/2009	Price change	$254,900-3.8%$243/sqft
Source: NRT NewEngland #70957141 Report a problem
8/29/2009	Price change	$264,900-5.4%$253/sqft
Source: NRT NewEngland #70957141 Report a problem
8/8/2009	Listed for sale	$279,900-3.1%$267/sqft
Source: NRT NewEngland #70957141 Report a problem
9/9/2005	Sold	$289,000+55.4%$276/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/25/2001	Sold	$186,000$177/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,537 +3.8%	$488,300 +6.3%
2024	$5,336 +3.6%	$459,200 +11.5%
2023	$5,153	$411,900
2022	$5,153 +4.4%	$411,900 +15.2%
2021	$4,936 +8.9%	$357,700 +14%
2020	$4,533 +0.5%	$313,700 +5%
2019	$4,512 +3.3%	$298,800 +5.2%
2018	$4,369 +8.5%	$284,100 +11.9%
2017	$4,028 +3%	$254,000 +1.8%
2016	$3,910 +3.1%	$249,500 +7.9%
2015	$3,794 +3%	$231,200 +5%
2014	$3,684 +0.1%	$220,200 -6.5%
2012	$3,679 +5.8%	$235,400 +1.9%
2011	$3,477 +1.3%	$231,000 -5.8%
2010	$3,434 -0.4%	$245,100 -8.2%
2009	$3,448 +3.4%	$266,900 -6.6%
2008	$3,335 +8.2%	$285,800 -0.1%
2007	$3,081 +6.2%	$286,100 +10.5%
2006	$2,902 +5.4%	$258,900 +7%
2005	$2,754 +12%	$242,000 +15.2%
2004	$2,460 +19.8%	$210,100 +31.6%
2003	$2,054 +13.5%	$159,600 +19.3%
2002	$1,810 +9%	$133,800 +22.2%
1999	$1,661 +35%	$109,500 +12.7%
1994	$1,230	$97,200