3 beds2,049 sqft$336/sqft
5 Chandler Rd, Salem, MA 01970
Est: $3,997/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated classic New England Cape, ideally located just steps from Vinnin Square in historic Salem, Massachusetts. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level also features a spacious dining room, an updated open-concept kitchen, and a conveniently located first-floor bedroom. Just off the kitchen,...Welcome to this beautifully updated classic New England Cape, ideally located just steps from Vinnin Square in historic Salem, Massachusetts. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level also features a spacious dining room, an updated open-concept kitchen, and a conveniently located first-floor bedroom. Just off the kitchen, the updated three-season room provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level adds even more living and entertaining space, complete with a wet bar, perfect for game days, movie nights, or hosting friends and family. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a new furnace and water heater, a new patio, and more. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a new patio, offering a great setting for summer cookouts and outdoor entertaining. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage. Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, golf course, commuter rail, shopping, dining, and all the history and excitement of downtown Salem, this home offers the perfect combination of character, updates, and location. A must-see Salem home! Open House Thursday 8/13 5-7PM & Saturday 8/15 11-1PM
LISTING UPDATED: 08/16/2026 04:06 AM

  1. Listed by Kendall Reyes • Real Broker MA, LLC

Property Details for 5 Chandler Road

Status
MLS #
73562543
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$5,942 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1953
Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

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Building Information for 5 Chandler Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,990 SF

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$3,997 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,502

Property Taxes

$495

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5 Chandler Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Golf Course, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2049.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Horace Mann Laboratory School
  • High School: Salem High School
  • Middle School: Collins Middle School
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 208.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 195.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 234.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Seller updates are attached.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0021 B:0173 L:0000,2130055
  • Assessments: $551,200
  • Book: 39357
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 5 Chandler Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73562543

$689,000
Dec 29, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72747810

$490,000
Oct 26, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72747810

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73562543

$689,000
12/29/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72747810

$490,000
10/26/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72747810

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

Public Records for 5 Chandler Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,300Additions$322,800Total$495,100
Tax Record2025$5,614 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,049 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,049 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt462 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,990 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:21 L:0173

Schools near 5 Chandler 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

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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5 Chandler Road is a single family home for sale in Salem, MA 01970. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2026 by Real Broker MA, LLC, it's currently listed at $689,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on December 29, 2020. This listing's school district is Salem School District. Nearby schools include Horace Mann Laboratory School, Bates and Carlton Elementary School. 5 Chandler Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,049 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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