Salem Homes with Split Entry Style

Salem Homes with Split Entry Style

Welcome to Salem, Massachusetts, a city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled in Essex County along the scenic North Shore, Salem is renowned for its captivating maritime heritage and its pivotal role in the infamous witch trials of 1692. Today, this charming city seamlessly blends historical allure with modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Salem boasts a lively downtown area filled with eclectic shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants, all set against a backdrop of beautifully preserved 17th-century architecture. The city's waterfront offers stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying a sunset. With an array of parks, museums, and cultural events, there’s always something to see and do in Salem.

For those considering a new home in this enchanting city, split-entry style homes are a fantastic option. These residences, often characterized by their unique layout, feature a lower level that is accessible from the entryway, providing a spacious and functional design. Split-entry homes in Salem often come with generous living spaces, ideal for families looking for room to grow. With multiple bedrooms and the potential for finished basements, these homes provide both comfort and versatility.

Whether you’re drawn to Salem’s historic charm or the welcoming community vibe, a split-entry home here can offer a perfect blend of style and practicality. Experience the best of both worlds in Salem—where history meets modern living, and your dream home awaits!

Newest Salem Homes with Split Entry Style

12-1/2 Preston Rd, Salem
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73592857 MLS
Welcome to 12-1/2 Preston Road, a well-maintained split-entry home tucked onto a quiet Salem street, offering three bedrooms, three bathrooms and approximately 2,076 square feet of flexible living space across two levels. Step inside to a bright foyer with an arched transom window that leads up to the main living level. The living room is the showpiece, with a soaring cathedral ceiling, a skylight that fills the space with natural light, a ceiling fan and a cozy fireplace for New England evenings. The open floor plan flows into the dining area and kitchen, where you'll find ample cabinet and counter space, recessed lighting and laminate flooring. A slider off the dining area opens to a wood deck, a great spot for grilling, morning coffee or entertaining. The main bedroom includes its own private bath and a ceiling fan, while two additional bedrooms offer fresh wall-to-wall carpet and generous closet space. A second full bath with a skylight completes the main level. The finished walk-out lower level is a standout, with a large recreation room featuring a kitchenette area and a slider to the outside, a bonus room for an office, gym or guest space, and a third full bath. With its own exterior access, kitchenette and full bath, the lower level offers strong potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) under Massachusetts' by-right ADU law, ideal for visiting guests or potential rental income. Buyers to verify all requirements with the City of Salem. Practical features include a one-car garage under with direct interior access and a garage door opener, plus off-street parking for four more vehicles. Gas heat with both forced air and hot water baseboard, insulated windows, full insulation, city water and sewer and a poured concrete foundation make this home efficient and easy to maintain. Set on a 0.17-acre lot with a paved driveway and a stone retaining wall, this home is close to Salem State University, parks, shopping, public transportation and downtown Salem, with easy access to major routes into Boston and the North Shore. Whether you need room to spread out, space to work from home or a flexible lower level with ADU potential, this move-in-ready home delivers comfort, space and opportunity. Don't miss it!

12-1/2 Preston Rd, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Chiles from Listing Office: Charlesgate Realty Group LLC.
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