12 Howard St new

Salem,MA 01970

$ 795000

5 Beds

2 Baths

2409 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,409 sqft

Price per Sqft $330

MLS Listing ID 73431062

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1850

Annual Tax Amount $7,625

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 2,178 Sqft

Acres 0.05

Property Sub-Type 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Property Description

Location, location, location! Rare opportunity to own a historic 2-family in the heart of downtown Salem. 12 Howard Street is a true gem, offering excellent returns as either a short-term rental (AirBnB) or a steady long-term investment. Spanning 3 levels and over 2,400 sq. ft., the property includes 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, generous storage, and many updates (roof 2017, exterior paint 2022, HW heater 2025, updated kitchen, appliances & more). The private courtyard provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a versatile shed offering exciting ADU conversion potential. The home also includes a 1-car garage and additional off-street parking. With an impressive Walk Score of 97, this home is steps from Salem Commons, the commuter rail, museums, restaurants, shops, and the waterfront. Whether you're looking for an income property or a place to call home, don't miss this exceptional chance to invest in one of Salem's most sought-after neighborhoods!

Location

State MA

County Essex

Zoning R2

Direction Use GPS, Washington Street to Church Street which converts to Brown Street and then left onto Howard

Rooms

Basement Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete

Interior

Interior Features Living Room,Kitchen,Office/Den

Flooring Tile,Hardwood

Exterior

Exterior Feature Rain Gutters,Garden

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University,Sidewalks

Waterfront Description 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)

Roof Type Asphalt/Composition Shingles

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Easements,Level

Story 3

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Others

Senior Community false

Acceptable Financing Contract

Listing Terms Contract

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