16 South St Salem — Photo 1 of 31
$699,900
16 South St, Salem, MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
2,849
Style
Single Family
Built
1870
WELCOME TO THIS SPACIOUS SALEM COLONIAL WITH FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a comfortable layout with generous living areas, hardwood flooring, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The finished lower level adds an informal kitchen area, full bath, laundry, and bonus rooms, creating excellent flexibility for additional living space, recreation, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a deck and patio, plus convenient access to Salem's vibrant downtown, local amenities, and major routes. DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS VERSATILE SALEM HOME YOUR OWN!
Key facts
It was listed on August 24, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,975 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14-acre (6,081 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Salem, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First18 x 14
Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Dining Room
Lvl First18 x 9
Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl First14 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Family Room
Lvl First14 x 10
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second16 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second15 x 11
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second15 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second17 x 10
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl First6 x 5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second8 x 7
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement10 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Questions about this home
When was 16 South St, Salem listed?
16 South St, Salem was listed on August 24, 2026.
Has the price of 16 South St, Salem changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $699,900.
What are the property taxes for 16 South St, Salem?
The annual property taxes for 16 South St, Salem are $6,975 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 16 South St, Salem?
16 South St, Salem sits on a 0.14-acre (6,081 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 16 South St, Salem?
16 South St, Salem is actively listed for sale.
Population
44,738
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$85K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
50.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,849 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,081 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Team Lillian Montalto
Listing Office: Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
MLS® Number: 73567527
