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$469,000
Condo Name: Cogswell Condominium
2 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
$387
SQFT
1162
5 School Street
Salem, MA 01970
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Property Description

Experience history and modern comfort at the Cogswell School Condominiums. This move-in ready unit features a unique floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, architectural details, and stylish design elements. The main level offers an open concept living/dining area with a fireplace that opens to a private, sun-drenched deck. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts white cabinetry, granite counters, tile flooring and two unique glass block windows. A half bath and a large storage closet complete this level. Upstairs, a dramatic, light-filled stairwell leads to two spacious bedrooms. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary with a vaulted ceiling, wood laminate flooring, a skylight, and a walk-in closet. The second bedroom also includes a skylight and a large closet. A full bath with tile flooring and a laundry closet provides added convenience. This property comes with two deeded off-street parking spaces, prime location for a short walk to the commuter rail and to Salem's vibrant downtown.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, Tennis Court, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Master Insurance, Refuse Removal, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Area, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, 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
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Skylight

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling - Vaulted, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Skylight
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling - Vaulted, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Skylight

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Balcony / Deck, Ceiling - Vaulted, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Deck - Exterior, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Gas Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1162
  • Unit Building: 6
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, French Doors
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: No

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: Cogswell Condominium
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Year Converted: 1980
  • Number of Units: 8
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 7
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: Owner
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $387
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Owner Association

Construction

  • Year Built: 1862
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood, Wood Laminate
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Assigned, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Deeded, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean
  • Distance to Beach: 1/2 to 1 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73424771
  • Last Updated: 09/04/25
  • Documents on File: Floor Plans, Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Unit Deed
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Seller's Representative: Thomas Beauregard, Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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