Last Sold Price
3 beds1,976 sqft$304/sqft
23 Puritan Rd, Salem, MA 01970

Description

Presenting 23 Puritan Road! This charming home is just brimming with potential. Located in a peaceful, residential neighborhood very close to Witchcraft Heights Elementary and offering ~2000 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Featuring a lovely updated kitchen, spacious living/dining room combination with wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors. Wonderful sun porch leads to spacious fenced-in back yard. The finished lower level is just waiting for your ideas. One car garage parking....Presenting 23 Puritan Road! This charming home is just brimming with potential. Located in a peaceful, residential neighborhood very close to Witchcraft Heights Elementary and offering ~2000 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Featuring a lovely updated kitchen, spacious living/dining room combination with wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors. Wonderful sun porch leads to spacious fenced-in back yard. The finished lower level is just waiting for your ideas. One car garage parking. Brand new water heater. So much to offer! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/13/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andrea Bennett • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 23 Puritan Road

Status
MLS #
73061879
Days on Market
23
Taxes
$6,171 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1966
Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Style
Raised Ranch
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$685,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

104.3%

Salem, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Andrea Bennett

Sold By Conway - West Roxbury, Arman Chitchian

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Building Information for 23 Puritan Road

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,973 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,564 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,050

Property Taxes

$514

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 23 Puritan Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1976.0
  • Color: Cream
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Witchcraft Heights
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 130.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 100.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Length: 10.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 168.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 120.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Countertops - Upgraded
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 195.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Buyers to do own due diligence. Sold as is. Virtual landscaping and staging to show potential. No fridge or washer dryer included in sale. Sliding door to sun porch needs replacing. Sellers did not use fireplace so that would need inspecting prior to use.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:15 L:0030,2128455
  • Assessments: $465,700
  • Book: 5616
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 23 Puritan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73061879

$600,000
Dec 9, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73061879

Dec 9, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73061879

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73061879

$600,000
12/09/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73061879

12/09/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73061879

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 23 Puritan Road

Taxable ValueLand$234,200Additions$374,600Total$608,800
Tax Record2025$6,904 ($575 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,719 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,719 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt507 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,973 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:15 L:0030

Schools near 23 Puritan Road

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
PublicPK to 5

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Carlton 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 23 Puritan Road, Salem, MA 01970
$600,000
3
1,976
8,973
3
1
2,293
7,026
$330,000
4
1,535
7,841
$180,000
4
1,565
7,482
3
1.5
1,696
7,601
$160,000
3
1,628
7,226

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Andrea Bennett

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