COMMUTERS DREAM! Completely renovated in 2016, this modern townhouse-style condo in the heart of Salem, ideally located with a walk score of 90, close to the vibrant downtown, commuter rail and favorite local spots such as Salem Willows, Pickering Wharf, Salem Ferry, and Salem Common. This sun-filled home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with large windows throughout. Upstairs features an airy primary suite with high ceilings, skylights, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with stylish stonework, plus a second bedroom and equally beautiful full bath with tub & shower. The main level includes two additional bedrooms, another full bath with in-unit laundry, and a sleek kitchen fully applianced w/ SS appliances, granite counters, and a wine fridge. Gleaming hardwood flooring enhance the main living area, adding warmth and style. Smart upgrades include central a/c, Ring camera, Nest thermostat, and Lutron switches.
For sale
$650,000
21 Emerton St #2, Salem, MA 01970
4beds
1,663sqft
Est.:
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$653,800 Zestimate®
$391/sqft
$389/mo HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 227 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LeeAnne Trohon 978-771-8081,
LAER Realty Partners 978-777-5509
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73474779
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 389.95
- Dimensions: 19.42 x 20.08
Bedroom 2
- Features: Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 311.29
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 20.08
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 185
- Dimensions: 15 x 12.33
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 15 x 11.33
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 62.65
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 8.08
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 53.65
- Dimensions: 6.25 x 8.58
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded
- Level: Third
- Area: 68.89
- Dimensions: 12.92 x 5.33
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
- Level: Second
- Area: 186.6
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 14.08
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 159.1
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 12.08
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 212.81
- Dimensions: 13.58 x 15.67
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above,2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,663
- Total interior livable area: 1,663 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,663
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Rented, On Street, None
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Exterior features: Balcony
Details
- Parcel number: 4973521
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Storage
- Services included: Insurance, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $389 monthly
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $391/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $646,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,332
- Date on market: 2/5/2026
- Listing terms: Assumable,Lease Option,Contract
Estimated market value
$653,800
$621,000 - $686,000
$4,051/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,100-4.7%$2/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000-5%$391/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Listing removed | $684,000$411/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429147 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $684,000-2.1%$411/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $699,000-5.5%$420/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $740,000+40.7%$445/sqft |
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| 7/4/2025 | Listing removed | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,300+4.9%$3/sqft |
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| 12/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/7/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,100$2/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Sold | $526,000+9.6%$316/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72833306 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2019 | Listing removed | $479,900$289/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Price change | $479,900-4%$289/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $499,900+38.9%$301/sqft |
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| 3/8/2016 | Sold | $360,000$216/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,332 +0.9% | $646,600 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $7,266 +3.6% | $625,300 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $7,012 | $560,500 |
| 2022 | $7,012 +10.2% | $560,500 +21.5% |
| 2021 | $6,365 -1.1% | $461,200 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $6,433 +5.4% | $445,200 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $6,102 +10.7% | $404,100 +12.7% |
| 2018 | $5,514 +2.1% | $358,500 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $5,399 | $340,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,017/mo
Principal & interest
$3097
Property taxes
$531
HOA Fees
$389
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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