1 Pickering St

4,449 Sq. Ft.
$356 / Sq. Ft.
4,449
Sq. Ft.
$356
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the heart of the coveted McIntire District the Harley P. Kelsey house blends elegance and comfort. This remarkable home features large windows, fluted columns, period details and expansive spaces throughout. Designed for entertainment and versatility, the gracious foyer leads to the grand dining room that showcases beautiful woodwork, a stunning fireplace and side nook with large curved glass windows. The impressive living room is adorned with crown moldings, high ceilings, a detailed...Located in the heart of the coveted McIntire District the Harley P. Kelsey house blends elegance and comfort. This remarkable home features large windows, fluted columns, period details and expansive spaces throughout. Designed for entertainment and versatility, the gracious foyer leads to the grand dining room that showcases beautiful woodwork, a stunning fireplace and side nook with large curved glass windows. The impressive living room is adorned with crown moldings, high ceilings, a detailed fireplace and intricate woodwork. A spacious kitchen with SS appliances, butler's pantry, laundry, 1/2 bath and a large screened porch complete the first floor. Retreat to the primary suite on a separate wing on the 2nd level where you will also find 3 more bedrooms, an office and 2 baths. The third level consists of 2 bedrooms and a luxurious bath. The home has many updates. Your finishing touches will perfect a magnificent residence on an oversized lot in a significant historical setting.
  1. Listed by Judith Zissulis • Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Property Details for 1 Pickering Street

Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Architectural Style
Colonial Revival
Style
Garden, Colonial Revival
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 03/05/2025 08:16 PM

Property Details for 1 Pickering Street

StatusSold
MLS #73312125
Days on Market24
Taxes$15,876 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1902
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Judith Zissulis

Sold By Little & Co., REALTORS®, Francesca Little

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Building Information for 1 Pickering Street

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,432 SF

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$9,304 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,981

Property Taxes

$1,323

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1 Pickering Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 4449.0
  • Color: Green
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Salem High
  • Middle School: Collins Middle
  • Neighborhood: McIntire District
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Vestibule, Bathroom - Full, Office, Center Hall, Entry Hall, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Balcony, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 379.599999
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Lighting - Sconce,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.6
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 26.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 204.4
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.6
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 157.5
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.5
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 315.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Cedar Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 21.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 266.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 19.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 300.0
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Archway,Vestibule,Decorative Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 20.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 280.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 435.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding,Pocket Door
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 29.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 192.5
  • Room Office Features: Closet - Cedar,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,High Speed Internet Hookup,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Office Length: 11.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 17.5
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: The surrounding brick wall and fencing are in need of significant repair/replacement for which historical/municipal permits are required. Seller inherited property in very recent years; thus,information provided is to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:25 L:0260,2131647
  • Assessments: $1,366,300
  • Book: 41551
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 1 Pickering Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 5, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73312125

$1,585,000
Nov 22, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73312125

Nov 22, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73312125

Nov 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73312125

$1,575,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/05/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73312125

$1,585,000
11/22/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73312125

11/22/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73312125

11/13/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73312125

$1,575,000

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Public Records for 1 Pickering Street

Taxable ValueLand$333,000Additions$1,244,200Total$1,577,200
Tax Record2025$17,885 ($1,490 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,461 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,461 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,626 SqFtStories3Lot Size21,432 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningB1CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:25 L:0260Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 Pickering Street

This home is within Salem School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mann Laboratory School
PublicPK to 5

Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carlton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Judith Zissulis

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