Carefully maintained 2-bedroom condo near the Salem Common, Derby and Pickering Wharfs, and Collins Cove. The high ceilings and tall windows provide a very spacious feeling. The hardwood floors, and one off-street parking space make 48 Essex a lovely place to live! Enter into a large, divided front parlor that can be used as living room and dining room and/or home office. The eat-in kitchen features newer appliances, granite counters, and exposed brick for added character. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, and the newly remodeled full bathroom offers a walk-in shower with glass doors.. Enjoy added conveniences like laundry and private storage in the basement, plus a shared common deck on the floor.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Interior Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Laminate
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck - Wood
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Waterfront and Water Access
- Harbor
- 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
- Beach Ownership(Public)
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 397
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 397
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4106
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Essex
- Directions: Use GPS
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: M:35 L:0432 S:807, 2136891
- Zoning: R10
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Area Total: 995
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Wilkens House Condominium
- Common Walls: Corner
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 125
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Garden
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Effective: 1986
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom