South Salem Real Estate

Welcome to South Salem, a charming neighborhood nestled within the historic city of Salem, Massachusetts. Known for its rich maritime heritage and vibrant community, South Salem offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Situated in Essex County, South Salem is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and an array of well-preserved colonial architecture. Residents enjoy easy access to the stunning waterfront, where the refreshing sea breeze and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean create a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails and biking paths, perfect for those who appreciate an active lifestyle.

One of the highlights of living in South Salem is its proximity to the vibrant downtown area. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of boutique shops, art galleries, and an eclectic dining scene that showcases both local and international flavors. With Salem's rich history, residents can explore numerous museums and historic sites, including the famous Salem Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum, which offer a glimpse into the area's fascinating past.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and community programs available in the area, fostering a strong sense of belonging and support. With its friendly atmosphere and engaging community events, South Salem is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to settle down, or seeking a peaceful retreat, South Salem is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come experience the enchanting charm of this vibrant neighborhood!

Newest Listings in South Salem

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73552545 MLS ⋅ ['16 Cloutman St Condominium'] BLDG.

NEW PRICE! Exceptional value in Salem! This bright and spacious beautifully renovated back to the studs, 3-bedroom condominium blends the character of a 1915 home with the conveniences buyers want today. High ceilings, oversized windows and abundant natural light create an airy, inviting feel throughout. The open living and dining areas offer flexible space for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by an updated kitchen and three well-proportioned bedrooms—ideal for guests, a home office or additional living space. In-unit laundry, off-street parking and a pet-friendly association add to the ease of ownership. Conveniently located near Salem Hospital, Salem State University, public transportation, downtown restaurants, shops, parks and the waterfront. Now offered at $539,000—an outstanding opportunity for a three-bedroom home in Salem. Open This weekend Saturday 1-2:30, Sunday 11-12:30.

16 Cloutman St Unit 3, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate Richard from Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company.

$719,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73549583 MLS

Open Houses Thursday 7/16 4 to 5:30 and Sunday 7/19 11 to 12:30. South Salem idyllic and endearing Craftsman Bungalow. Relax and unwind on the inviting enclosed front porch or in the multitude of terraced gardens. This house is packed with charm, character and the perfect efficient use of space. From the formal living room and formal dining room with wood floors and open concept, to the den with built in bench seat and shelving. The renovated designer kitchen will delight the best of chef's and guests alike. There is a half bath downstairs. Upstairs features two bedrooms including a very generous primary with several closet spaces and a designer bath with separate shower and soaking tub for added relaxation. Detached garage and beautiful gardens with patio area are perfect for fairytale summer evenings.

13 Pickman Rd, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah MacBurnie from Listing Office: Ocean's Edge Real Estate.

$999,999

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73542504 MLS

Great investment or owner occupied opportunity! Two oversized two-level apartments in a highly desired area of Salem. Property located close to Swampscott Line and Salem State University. Each apartment includes three bedrooms, living room, dining room, office, kitchen, three full bathrooms, hallway. Second floor has a similar floor plan. Both with hardwood floors. Recent updates: house painted outside and inside, 2 new separate gas heating systems, 5 car parking plus 2 garages. All separate utilities.

249 Loring Ave, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexander Barmin from Listing Office: Averbuch Realty.

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73525685 MLS

Welcome to this bright end-unit townhouse-style condo in Salem's highly desirable South End! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, this move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a private entrance, and abundant natural light throughout. Relax on your back deck or enjoy your morning coffee from the private balcony off the spacious primary bedroom. Recent updates include central air conditioning, a newer furnace, 200-amp electrical service, and a newer 50-gallon hot water tank for added peace of mind. The rare detached 17' x 17' garage with electricity provides exceptional space for parking, storage, or a workshop, complemented by an additional dedicated storage cage in the basement. In-unit laundry, low condo fees, and a pet-friendly association add to the appeal. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Salem, the MBTA commuter rail, waterfront, shopping & restaurants Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors

11 Gardner Unit 4, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Louise Brochu from Listing Office: Cameron Prestige, LLC.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73526015 MLS ⋅ ['Leavitt-Chase Condominuim'] BLDG.

This beautiful, warm, updated condo in historic Salem is ready to move in! Located on the third floor, this unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living space filled with natural light, charm and character. High ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, custom cabinets, bean board - wainscoting woodwork throughout the condo, creating inviting atmosphere. Open-concept flow into updated kitchen with quartz countertop, butcher block island, pantry with custom built ins and dining room combination that seamlessly flow into living room. Just beyond the living area is a versatile third bedroom that could also be used as a family room, offering flexible living space to fit your needs. Additional highlights includes in unit laundry, condo fee INCLUDES HEAT and HOT WATER and private balcony deck. Conveniently located near Salem State University, downtown Salem, Pickering Wharf, Salem Station and Salem Willow, this condo offers both comfort and convenience. Perfect condo to move in!

16 Leavitt Street Unit 3, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jill Michaud from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73519627 MLS ⋅ ['3 Preston Road Condominium Trust'] BLDG.

Welcome To 3 Preston Road! Like Brand New! This Designer Condo Was Completely Renovated in 2020! Open Concept Living And Dining Area Features Hardwood Floors And Flows Seamlessly Into Gorgeous Chef's Kitchen Complete With Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Cooking, Granite Countertops, A Kitchen Island! Generous Cabinet And Counter Space Perfect For Both Everyday Living And Entertaining! Completing The Home Are Three Spacious Bedrooms, A Remodeled Luxury Full Bathroom, And In-Unit Laundry, Offering A Comfortable And Well-Designed Layout. Additional Highlights Include Assigned Driveway Parking Spaces, Exclusive Use Of The Back Porch, Additional Exclusive Basement Storage, And Access To A Private Common Outdoor Area. Low Condo Fee Includes Master Insurance And Common Electric. Conveniently Located Near Restaurants, Salem State College, Salem Hospital, Downtown, Parks, Public Transportation, And More!

3 Preston Rd Unit 1, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Colleen Toner from Listing Office: Toner Real Estate, LLC.

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