5 Sunset Rd, Salem, MA 01970
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$729,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1298 SQFT
0.15 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

You will want to see this one! Wonderful Colonial with attached garage is filled with character and situated near Forest River, Salem Harbor, bike path and Lead Mills Conservation Area. This charming home offers 3 good sized bedrooms with closets, 1.5 baths and a nicely finished basement for additional living space. Features include hardwood floors, fireplace, built-in china cabinet, kitchen with granite counters and breakfast area, retro bath with black & white tile, sunroom off the living room and much more. Updates include roof, solar panels, 3 zoned Navian heat and hot water system, exterior paint and appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, washer & dryer). Step outside and relax in the privacy of a fenced, level back yard with perennial plantings.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Breakfast Bar / Nook, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Finished, Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Gas, Hot Water Baseboard
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1298
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Level
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, River
  • Distance to Beach: 1/10 to 3/10

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73417693
  • Last Updated: 08/19/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
08/19/2025Active$729,000$562MLSPIN
08/15/2025New$729,000$562MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Carol St. Pierre, Tache Real Estate, Inc.
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 1.5
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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