Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds2,960 sqft
71 Salem Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.3 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$206/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spacious and bright garrison colonial in estate area. Flexible floor plan with space for every activity. Lovely hardwood floors. Warm and inviting family room. Front to back master with recently redone bath. Solarium with skylight overlooking level back yard. Mud room connects to oversized garage with loft storage. Home totally renovated in approx 1994. Very well maintained with the pride of ownership displayed throughout. Please see disclosures and firm remarks.Spacious and bright garrison colonial in estate area. Flexible floor plan with space for every activity. Lovely hardwood floors. Warm and inviting family room. Front to back master with recently redone bath. Solarium with skylight overlooking level back yard. Mud room connects to oversized garage with loft storage. Home totally renovated in approx 1994. Very well maintained with the pride of ownership displayed throughout. Please see disclosures and firm remarks.
  • Listed by: Patricia Houlden • Vernon A. Martin, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/15/2006 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70340919

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$904,500

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Topsfield, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Vernon A. Martin, Inc., Patricia Houlden

Sold By Vernon A. Martin, Inc., Patricia Houlden

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Property Information for 71 Salem Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,036 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Topsfield
  • Area: MA-Topsfield
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
  • Style: Colonial, Garrison
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 1.30 AC / 56,628 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2960.0
  • Color: tan
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Steward/Proctor
  • High School: Masconomet
  • Middle School: Masconomet
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • 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)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Mud Room, Game Room
  • Interior Features: Security System, Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Association)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, Private, City/Town Water, Private Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 338.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 26.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 338.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 26.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 483.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 23.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 209.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 19.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • 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: New septic to be installed in spring to meet state 3br req &Tops 2br req or will escrow funds
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0064 B:0003 L:,3695089
  • Assessments: $603,400
  • Book: 7473
  • Tax Year: 2006
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.15
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.15

Property History for 71 Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197821401

$609,900
Jun 15, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70340919

$609,900
Mar 30, 2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70340919

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197821401

$609,900
06/15/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70340919

$609,900
03/30/2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70340919

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

Public Records for 71 Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand$397,000Additions$497,800Total$894,800
Tax Record2025$13,413 ($1,118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,958 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,958 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt988 SqFtStories2Lot Size56,628 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningORACountyESSEXAPNTOPS M:0064 B:0003 L:

Schools near 71 Salem Road

This home is within Topsfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Steward Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Proctor Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Masconomet Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Masconomet Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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: 71 Salem Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
$609,900
2
2,960
56,628
2
1
1,524
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360,677
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Listing Courtesy of Vernon A. Martin, Inc., Patricia Houlden

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