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$619,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1607
5 Bow Street
Salem, MA 01970
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Property Description

Charming 1880 antique Cape on the Salem/Peabody line with easy access to major routes. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends historic character with practical updates. Enjoy beautiful original pine floors, a bright eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, walk-in pantry and abundant counter space. The finished basement with full-size windows offers great natural light and extra living space. Recent updates include a brand-new 2025 roof, vinyl siding, modern vinyl windows and updated baths. Natural gas heat, hot water and stove add efficiency. Enjoy the outdoors from the attached screen house/sunroom, which offers a relaxing view of the beautifully landscaped, fenced-in backyard. Perennial gardens and a fieldstone wall add a touch of New England style to this inviting outdoor space. Open House Saturday and Sunday, noon - 1:30. Private showings by appointment.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public Transportation
  • University

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Beadboard, Chair Rail, Dining Area, Flooring - Wood, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Walk-in Storage
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Partially Finished

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks), Unit Control
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, At Street, Circuit Breakers, On-Site, Underground
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1607
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape, Historical, Rowhouse
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio - Enclosed, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Storage Shed
  • Distance to Beach: 1 to 2 Mile

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73400945
  • Last Updated: 07/09/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Mark M. Wade, Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2
Facilitator Compensation: 2
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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