Last Sold Price
4 beds1,608 sqft$353/sqft
7 Taft Rd, Salem, MA 01970

Description

This lovely Cape in desirable Salem welcomes you w/ beautiful HW floors, abundant natural light, and plenty of space that makes all for a cozy home! This features a fresh and bright living room with lovely large windows and a decorative fireplace. The tastefully combined kitchen/dining area is designed for dinners and entertaining, equipped with appliances, and has lots of storage space in cabinets & shelves. This has the convenience of a 1st floor main and second bedroom and another 2BR upstairs...This lovely Cape in desirable Salem welcomes you w/ beautiful HW floors, abundant natural light, and plenty of space that makes all for a cozy home! This features a fresh and bright living room with lovely large windows and a decorative fireplace. The tastefully combined kitchen/dining area is designed for dinners and entertaining, equipped with appliances, and has lots of storage space in cabinets & shelves. This has the convenience of a 1st floor main and second bedroom and another 2BR upstairs with skylight and has easy access to the attic, each with ample closet space. The full basement has a family room that is perfect for relaxing and playing with everyone, as well as a laundry area. Fantastic value! New electric heat pump & water heater. Plenty of privacy and space to host a BBQ party with family and friends while taking in a view of the day & night sky at the fenced-in yard with storage shed and a wooden swing! All Offers Due for Seller Review by Tuesday 1/17 by 1pm
LISTING CLOSED: 02/17/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mike Quail Home Selling Team • eXp Realty
  2. Listed by Michael Quail • eXp Realty

Property Details for 7 Taft Road

Status
MLS #
73069820
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$5,751 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1950
Town
Salem
Area
MA-Salem
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Garden, Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$589,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

[Salem, MA]

9 comparable properties found

$650,000 | 47 Moffatt Road, Salem, MA 01970
1/28
1

$650,000

Sold 07/16/25

4
Bedrooms
1,440
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$623,000 | 19 Willson Street, Salem, MA 01970
1/14
2

$623,000

Sold 03/04/25

4
Bedrooms
1,561
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/8
3

$505,000

Sold 01/09/26

4
Bedrooms
1,373
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
a view of a house with a yard and a garden
1/43
4

$500,000

Sold 10/17/25

4
Bedrooms
1,330
Square Feet
0.05
Acres
$600,000 | 164 Marlborough Road, Salem, MA 01970
1/29
5

$600,000

Sold 04/22/25

4
Bedrooms
1,875
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
a front view of a house with street
1/17
6

$450,000

Sold 12/08/25

4
Bedrooms
1,654
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
7

$425,000

Sold 05/06/26

4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,614
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
a front view of a house with garage
1/43
8

$589,000

Sold 09/12/25

4
Bedrooms
1,607
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
a view of a house with a swimming pool
1/43
9

$690,000

Sold 03/11/26

4
Bedrooms
1,518
Square Feet
0.18
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Mike Quail Home Selling Team; eXp Realty, Michael Quail

Sold By Nina-Soto Realty, LLC, Michelle Bettencourt

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Building Information for 7 Taft Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,591 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,361 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,882

Property Taxes

$479

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 7 Taft Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1608.0
  • Color: Brown
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Salem High
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Dining Area,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: "Decorative" fireplace in the living room.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:31 L:0122,2133864
  • Assessments: $434,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2%

Property History for 7 Taft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1506148532

$567,000
Feb 17, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73069820

$567,000
Jan 17, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73069820

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1506148532

$567,000
02/17/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73069820

$567,000
01/17/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73069820

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

Public Records for 7 Taft Road

Taxable ValueLand$210,800Additions$346,000Total$556,800
Tax Record2025$6,314 ($526 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt744 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,591 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPNSALE M:31 L:0122

Schools near 7 Taft 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 7 Taft Road, Salem, MA 01970
$567,000
4
1,608
4,591
$343,000
4
1,362
4,879
3
1
1,363
4,687
$1
2
1
1,404
5,362
$130,000
3
1.5
1,569
5,728
$147,000
2
2.5
1,420
5,663

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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Mike Quail Home Selling Team; eXp Realty, Michael Quail

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