1820 Essex House Condominium 26 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
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$295,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
586 SQFT
0.07 Acre
$112 HOA

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Salem’s historic district, 26 Essex Street offers an authentic blend of period charm and modern convenience. This inviting first-floor residence features a versatile layout highlighted by warm hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a classic ornamental fireplace. The spacious bedroom boasts a sought-after walk-in closet, while the eat-in kitchen provides a bright, functional space for daily living. A rare downtown luxury, the shared yard offers a private outdoor retreat just as spring arrives in the city. Perfectly situated just steps from the Salem Common and the legendary House of the Seven Gables, the location is second to none. Enjoy unparalleled access to the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem Willows, vibrant waterfront dining, downtown shopping, and the Commuter Rail/Ferry to Boston. Subject to seller's active contract on new housing.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, House of Worship, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Laundry Facilities, Master Insurance, Sewer, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X9
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Flooring - Laminate, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal, Range, Refrigerator

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 2X11
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 3
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X14
  • Living Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Cooling: None
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Sewer District: Salem

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 586
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common, In Building
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: 1820 Essex House Condominium
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Number of Units: 4
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 4
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: Owner
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $112
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Owner Association

Construction

  • Year Built: 1820
  • Style: Garden
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street Permit

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Gutters, Screens, Storage Shed
  • Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Walk to
  • Distance to Beach: 1/2 to 1 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73498714
  • Last Updated: 04/09/26
  • Documents on File: Certificate of Insurance, Master Deed, Unit Deed
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/08/2026New$295,000$503MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Barbi Harrison, Keystone Group Real Estate, LLC
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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