393 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

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393 Essex St,Salem, MA 01970
$1,875,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 5,345 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
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Listed by: michael selbst
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73580463
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$350.8

About this home

In Salem’s coveted McIntire Historic District, this grand mid-18th-century residence offers a rare marriage of historic character and turnkey investment potential. Sensitively converted into five residences and renovated to the studs in 2022, the property retains remarkable period details, including a graceful three-story Federal staircase, wainscoting and glorious paneled walls. Generating approximately $160K annually, it is equally compelling as a pure investment or for an owner who wants to live beautifully while four additional units offset carrying costs. The sprawling first-floor residence feels more like a private home, with two ensuite bedrooms, gracious living and dining rooms, original interior shutters, and a serious cook’s kitchen with an 8-burner commercial range and abundant wood and quartz counters. The dining room opens private yard with an intricate bluestone patio, generous lawn and private parking. Four additional one-bedroom apartments above offer strong rental...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1775
  • Listing ID #:73580463
  • Updated:September 23, 2026 at 11:16 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:17
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:5,345 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:5 Cooling Zones

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1775
  • Building area:5,345 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.21 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Foundation Description:Granite, Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$350.8
  • Tax amount:$17,669 (2026)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:8
  • Parking description:Off Street
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