Property Description

The Joseph Story House, a spectacular 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate in Salem, MA, masterfully blends timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living. Revived in the 2000s, this eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 5 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with swift rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property also marketed Single Family at MLS 73369827. See Disclosures and Firm Remarks.

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Building Information

  • Total Units: 2
  • Total Floors: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Total Half Baths: 3
  • Total Fireplaces: 3
  • Amenities: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Basement Features: Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Common Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office/Den
  • Common Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Financial

  • APOD Available: No
  • Gross Operating Income: 21600
  • Net Operating Income: 21600

Utilities

  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit 1 Description

  • Under Lease: No
  • Floors: 1
  • Levels: 3

Unit 2 Description

  • Under Lease: Yes
  • Floors: 2
  • Levels: 2

Unit 3 Description

  • Under Lease: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1811
  • Type: 3 Family
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Granite, Poured Concrete
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73381268
  • Last Updated: 05/28/25

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/28/2025New$2,980,000$432MLSPIN
05/09/2025Active$2,980,000$432MLSPIN
05/05/2025New$2,980,000$432MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Richard Zaniboni, RE/MAX Bentley's
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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