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78 Washington Square East

78 Washington Sq East, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1846

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

919-1,019 sqft

Description

78 Washington Square East is located in Salem, MA, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and consists of 6 units. Constructed in 1846, the building carries historical charm while offering modern living spaces. Unit sizes range from 919 to 1,019 square feet, with options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. The asking prices for these units vary from $359,000 to $442,500. This pricing reflects different layouts and features, aimed at meeting various buyer needs. Nearby amenities enhance the living experience. Residents have access to laundry services, hot water, and convenient transportation options. The property also provides access to parks, bike paths, and tennis courts. A house of worship is close, along with public transportation routes for easy travel. Dining options abound in the vicinity, including The Old Spot, Witche's Brew Cafe, and In A Pig's Eye Restaurant. Each of these places offers a local flavor, making it easy to enjoy a meal out. The nearby Atlantic Ocean adds a scenic touch to the area, providing leisure opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, this building combines historic character with accessible amenities. The diverse options surrounding the property create a lively atmosphere for residents. The blend of different housing sizes and local attractions makes this location attractive for a variety of buyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #73096978
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78 Washington Square East

78 Washington Sq East, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1846

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

919-1,019 sqft

Description

78 Washington Square East is located in Salem, MA, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and consists of 6 units. Constructed in 1846, the building carries historical charm while offering modern living spaces. Unit sizes range from 919 to 1,019 square feet, with options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. The asking prices for these units vary from $359,000 to $442,500. This pricing reflects different layouts and features, aimed at meeting various buyer needs. Nearby amenities enhance the living experience. Residents have access to laundry services, hot water, and convenient transportation options. The property also provides access to parks, bike paths, and tennis courts. A house of worship is close, along with public transportation routes for easy travel. Dining options abound in the vicinity, including The Old Spot, Witche's Brew Cafe, and In A Pig's Eye Restaurant. Each of these places offers a local flavor, making it easy to enjoy a meal out. The nearby Atlantic Ocean adds a scenic touch to the area, providing leisure opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, this building combines historic character with accessible amenities. The diverse options surrounding the property create a lively atmosphere for residents. The blend of different housing sizes and local attractions makes this location attractive for a variety of buyers.

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Description

78 Washington Square East is located in Salem, MA, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and consists of 6 units. Constructed in 1846, the building carries historical charm while offering modern living spaces. Unit sizes range from 919 to 1,019 square feet, with options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. The asking prices for these units vary from $359,000 to $442,500. This pricing reflects different layouts and features, aimed at meeting various buyer needs. Nearby amenities enhance the living experience. Residents have access to laundry services, hot water, and convenient transportation options. The property also provides access to parks, bike paths, and tennis courts. A house of worship is close, along with public transportation routes for easy travel. Dining options abound in the vicinity, including The Old Spot, Witche's Brew Cafe, and In A Pig's Eye Restaurant. Each of these places offers a local flavor, making it easy to enjoy a meal out. The nearby Atlantic Ocean adds a scenic touch to the area, providing leisure opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, this building combines historic character with accessible amenities. The diverse options surrounding the property create a lively atmosphere for residents. The blend of different housing sizes and local attractions makes this location attractive for a variety of buyers.

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Unit Availability

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78 Washington Square East Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1196912552023-06-05
MLS#: 73096978
Closed$442,500
Unit 1196912802020-11-13
MLS#: 72715259
Closed$359,000
Unit 4492511552005-05-23
MLS#: 70164218
Closed$285,000
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

2 Baths

969 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-06-05Closed$442,500
MLS#: 73096978
Days On Market55
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

2 Baths

969 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-11-13Closed$359,000
MLS#: 72715259
Days On Market80
Unit 4
4

1 Beds

1 Baths

925 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2005-05-23Closed$285,000
MLS#: 70164218
Days On Market55
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Amenities

Life at 78 Washington Square East is all about comfort and convenience. Want to stay active? You’ll love the tennis courts on-site, perfect for a friendly match. And if you enjoy biking, a bike path is just a stone’s throw away, providing quick access to local hotspots. Laundry facilities are available in the building, so you won’t have to wander far. Plus, if you ever feel the need to explore, you’ll have access to public transportation and highways, making commuting a breeze. Need a quiet moment? Stroll to the nearby park for some relaxation or sunbathing.

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Amenities Description

Life at 78 Washington Square East is all about comfort and convenience. Want to stay active? You’ll love the tennis courts on-site, perfect for a friendly match. And if you enjoy biking, a bike path is just a stone’s throw away, providing quick access to local hotspots. Laundry facilities are available in the building, so you won’t have to wander far. Plus, if you ever feel the need to explore, you’ll have access to public transportation and highways, making commuting a breeze. Need a quiet moment? Stroll to the nearby park for some relaxation or sunbathing.

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Parking
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Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Policies

When looking for your first home, it's essential to know the rules. 78 Washington Square East has a few straightforward building policies to ensure all residents enjoy a pleasant living environment. While there are some restrictions in place, the details promote harmony and respect among neighbors.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
78 Washington Square East--
1 Boardman St$522/sqft.$3 /sqft.
9 Boardman Street Condo$448/sqft.$7 /sqft.
14 Forrester St. Condominium$379/sqft.$6 /sqft.
12 Boardman St$507/sqft.$5 /sqft.
Tbd$507/sqft.$5 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 78 Washington Square East.

Salem Preparatory High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|0.37 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.38 miles away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|0.58 miles away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|0.68 miles away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

--
Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|0.68 miles away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|0.76 miles away
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Schools

Salem Preparatory High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|Less than 1 Mile Away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

--
Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Phoenix School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|1.00 Miles Away

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|1.48 Miles Away

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|1.57 Miles Away

Horace Mann Laboratory

C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|2.15 Miles Away

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|2.17 Miles Away

Mrs Alexander's School

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Private|Grades PK–KG
80 Lothrop St|2.28 Miles Away

Salem High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|2.28 Miles Away

Witchcraft Heights

D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|2.36 Miles Away

L H Coffin

--
Public|Grades 1–2
1 Turner Rd|2.47 Miles Away

Village School

C
Public|Grades 3–6
93 Village St|2.47 Miles Away

Bishop Fenwick High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
99 Margin St|2.52 Miles Away

Ayers/Ryal Side School

D+
Public|Grades KG–4
40 Woodland Ave|2.62 Miles Away

Tower School

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Private|Grades PK–8
75 W Shore Dr|2.65 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.21 miles away|4 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

0.74 miles away|15 min walk
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Transit

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.21 miles away|4 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Bridge St @ Osgood St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Essex St @ Summer St

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Lafayette St @ Cedar St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Lafayette @ Leavitt St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St @ Hamilton st

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Essex St @ Beckford St

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Bridge St @ Thorndike St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Essex St opp Monroe St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Essex St @ Monroe St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

11 Bridge St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Essex St @ Flint St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Essex St @ Warren St

1.36 miles away|26 min walk

Essex St opp Warren St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Lafayette St @ Forest Ave

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

Highland Ave opp Proctor St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Highland Ave @ Proctor St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

46 Cabot St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Cabot St @ Stone St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Cabot St opp May St

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Cabot St & Highland Ave

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

Cabot St opp Highland Ave

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Highland Ave @ Willson St

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Cabot St @ Railroad Ave

2.14 miles away|42 min walk

Cabot St @ Franklin Pl

2.15 miles away|42 min walk

Commuter Rail Station - Beverly

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Beverly - Park St

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Beverly

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Cabot St @ Vestry St

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Highland Ave @ Valley St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

Beverly City Hall

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

Cabot St @ Thorndike St

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

Cabot St @ Federal St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Cabot St @ Essex St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Bridge St & Livingstone Ave

2.5 miles away|48 min walk

Cabot St @ Judson St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Beverly Library

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

Central St @ Walnut St

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

Cabot St @ Dane St

2.71 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 78 Washington Square East

Salem Common is a neighborhood in Essex County, Massachusetts with a historic public green that anchors tree-lined streets, small shops, and casual cafes. The area includes schools, grocery stores, and basic medical services within walking distance. Local parks and paths offer space for play, exercise, and small events. Small markets and seasonal fairs bring local food and crafts to the green. Bus routes and main roads give direct links to nearby towns and city centers. Short drives, bikes, and local transit make errands and commutes simple.

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Neighbourhood Description

Salem Common is a neighborhood in Essex County, Massachusetts with a historic public green that anchors tree-lined streets, small shops, and casual cafes. The area includes schools, grocery stores, and basic medical services within walking distance. Local parks and paths offer space for play, exercise, and small events. Small markets and seasonal fairs bring local food and crafts to the green. Bus routes and main roads give direct links to nearby towns and city centers. Short drives, bikes, and local transit make errands and commutes simple.

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78 Washington Square East Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.94%

15–29 Years

21.08%

30–44 Years

24.43%

45–59 Years

18.26%

60+ Years

20.29%

Commute

7.32%

Transit

10.85%

Walk

61.22%

Drive

0.77%

Bike

Housing Ownership

36.41%

Owner Occupied

63.59%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.6%
Multi Family
3.63%
Single Person
39.33%
Multi Person
60.67%

Average Income

Household:$6,036,298.54 /yr

Individual:$4,528,870.39 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.21%
High School College18.41%
Diploma4.83%
Post Graduate21.07%
Others28.48%
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Education

Diploma4.83%
Post Graduate21.07%
Others28.48%
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