Forest River Real Estate

Welcome to Forest River, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Salem, Massachusetts, within the picturesque Essex County. This vibrant community is a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Forest River is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush greenery and serene waterways that invite residents to embrace the great outdoors. The eponymous Forest River runs through the area, offering a tranquil setting for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along its scenic banks. The nearby Forest River Park is a local favorite, providing ample space for picnics, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it a hub for family fun and community gatherings.

One of the most appealing aspects of Forest River is its proximity to Salem's historic downtown, where charming boutiques, eclectic eateries, and cultural attractions await. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of this vibrant city. Don’t miss the famous Salem Witch Museum or the stunning architecture of the historic homes that line the streets.

With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to Boston or other nearby cities is a breeze, making Forest River an attractive choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in a property, Forest River offers a welcoming community with a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Discover the charm of Forest River today, and let it be the backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Listings in Forest River

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555460 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offering timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and abundant natural light throughout. The inviting layout is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a pantry, dining area, and newly upgraded stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, the amazing sun-filled family room is flooded with natural light and opens directly to the backyard and patio, creating the perfect space for entertaining guests or relaxing with family.The spacious living room showcases hardwood floors and a charming bay window, while the first floor also offers a full bathroom and welcoming foyer. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a second full bath. Outside, enjoy a level backyard, spacious patio, and a long paved driveway with plenty of off-street parking. A detached barn with garage, workshop, and storage space provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, projects, or additional storage.Whether you're hosting summer cookouts, enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the patio, or taking advantage of the versatile barn for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, this home offers a wonderful blend of character, functionality, and outdoor living. Explore ADU possibilities with the garage square footage. Situated on a quiet dead-end street, you'll enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting just moments from Salem Harbor, downtown Salem, Salem State University, parks, beaches, shopping, restaurants, and the MBTA, making it easy to experience everything this vibrant coastal community has to offer.

18 Willow Ave, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Daniel Meegan from Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company.

$630,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73495420 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of classic New England character and modern updates in this very spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse. Located just steps from the scenic Forest River Park, public beaches & Salem State University. This property is a standout choice for homeowners and investors alike.Step into an airy living room that flows seamlessly into a classic formal dining room.The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring a convenient half-bath and direct access to your exclusive rear deck overlooking a lovely shared yard. New carpets on stairs leading up to 3 bedrooms and full bathroom with office space in front bedroom on the second floor.The top floor offers ultimate flexibility with a fourth bedroom,additional full bath, and a second office or den makes it easy to work from home. Best of all, the laundry room is located right on this level, eliminating trips to the basement! Wonderful investment or to live in. A full basement offers ample storage for bikes,etc.

80 Linden St Unit 80, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carolyn Ross from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

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