Welcome to this exquisite two-bedroom, one-bath condominium in the heart of Salem's coveted Washington Square Historic District. Set within an exceptional 1811 Federal-style brick residence, this home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern comforts. The sun-filled five-room layout features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and beautifully preserved period details throughout. A spacious living area offers serene views overlooking the picturesque nine-acre Salem Common. Thoughtful updates include a tastefully renovated bathroom and convenient in-unit laundry. Additional highlights include two off-street parking spaces and basement storage. Ideally situated just steps from Salem's vibrant downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to renowned museums, restaurants, shops, and all the cultural charm the city has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Salem's architectural history. Make your appointment today!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main,Third
- Bedroom 2 Level: Third
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Vinyl,Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Level: Main,Third
- Living Room Features: Closet, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Third
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Washer/Dryer
- Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Level: Main,Third
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Level: Main,Third
Interior Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Waterfront and Water Access
- Ocean
- 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
- Beach Ownership(Public)
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4859963
- Lot Size Square Feet: 21170
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 320
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 27
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
School Information
- Elementary School: School Choice
- High School: Salem High/Sa
- Middle School: Collins/Sa
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6629
- City Region: Downtown
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Essex
- Directions: Condo is on the common. Corner of Oliver St. and Washington Sq. North
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Home Warranty: No
- Area: Downtown
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Downtown
- Parcel Number: M:35 L:0109 S:803
- Zoning: R2
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1469
- Year Built: 1800
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1469
- Building Area Total: 1469
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: 31 Washington Square Condo Association
- Common Walls: No One Above
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Age: 226
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
