The Higbee Residence is a uniquely historic condo building situated at 387 Essex, Salem, MA. Built in 1859, this single-story structure offers a glimpse into architectural elegance from a bygone era. It features an intimate living arrangement with units available in a 2-bedroom configuration, providing a cozy mix of historic charm and modern convenience.
The building benefits from its strategic location with easy access to public transportation, making commuting straightforward and efficient. This accessibility is complemented by the building's proximity to urban amenities, ensuring that residents can enjoy a seamless connection to various destinations and local attractions.
While The Higbee Residence doesn’t feature an extensive list of in-house amenities, its historical significance and compact living space cater to those who appreciate simplicity with character. The building's setting, combined with its easy transit access, positions it as a practical choice for residents seeking a balance of heritage and convenience in urban living.
Residents of The Higbee Residence enjoy convenient access to public transportation, making commuting to work, school, or a fun night out simple and stress-free. Imagine stepping onto the train with a latte in hand or hopping on the bus with your shopping bags after a trip to one of the local boutiques. Additionally, the vibrant community around you enhances your living experience with options for leisure right outside your door.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Building Policies
The Higbee Residence maintains a thoughtful approach to community living, with certain restrictions in place to ensure a peaceful environment for all residents. While this means some lifestyle choices may be moderated, it fosters a collective spirit that can be especially valuable for first-time buyers eager to make meaningful connections.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
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Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
The Higbee Residence
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145 Federal Street Condominium
$463/sqft.
$5 /sqft.
145 Federal Street Condominium
$463/sqft.
$5 /sqft.
THE GAFFNEY HOUSE CONDOMINIUMS
$381/sqft.
$4 /sqft.
162 Federal St
$437/sqft.
$4 /sqft.
6 Flint Street Condo Trust
$477/sqft.
$6 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
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Collins Middle School
C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|0.46 miles away
The Phoenix School
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Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.57 miles away
New Liberty Innovation School
F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.78 miles away
Salem Preparatory High School
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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|0.79 miles away
Saltonstall School
C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|1.01 miles away
Salem Academy Charter School
B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|1.11 miles away
Schools View nearby schools
Schools
Collins Middle School
C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away
The Phoenix School
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Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|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 Preparatory High School
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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|Less than 1 Mile Away
Saltonstall School
C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|1.01 Miles Away
Salem Academy Charter School
B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|1.11 Miles Away
Witchcraft Heights
D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|1.20 Miles Away
Horace Mann Laboratory
C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|1.21 Miles Away
Salem High School
D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.32 Miles Away
Bates
C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|1.43 Miles Away
Carlton
C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|1.50 Miles Away
Thomas Carroll Elementary School
D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|1.54 Miles Away
Salem Early Childhood
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Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.82 Miles Away
Bentley Academy Innovation School
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Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.82 Miles Away
St John the Baptist School
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Private|Grades PK–8
19 Chestnut St|1.83 Miles Away
William A. Welch Elementary School
D
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Swampscott Ave|1.84 Miles Away
Bishop Fenwick High School
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Private|Grades 9–12
99 Margin St|2.15 Miles Away
J. Henry Higgins Middle School
C-
Public|Grades 6–8
85 Perkins St|2.65 Miles Away
Childrens Workshop Montessori
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Private|Grades PK–KG
53 Robert Rd|2.68 Miles Away
Transit
Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.
Essex St @ Flint St
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Essex St @ Monroe St
0.11 miles away|3 min walk
Essex St opp Monroe St
0.12 miles away|3 min walk
Essex St @ Beckford St
0.2 miles away|4 min walk
Essex St @ Hamilton st
0.2 miles away|4 min walk
Essex St @ Warren St
0.25 miles away|5 min walk
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Transit
Essex St @ Flint St
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Essex St @ Monroe St
0.11 miles away|3 min walk
Essex St opp Monroe St
0.12 miles away|3 min walk
Essex St @ Beckford St
0.2 miles away|4 min walk
Essex St @ Hamilton st
0.2 miles away|4 min walk
Essex St @ Warren St
0.25 miles away|5 min walk
Essex St opp Warren St
0.26 miles away|5 min walk
Essex St @ Summer St
0.37 miles away|8 min walk
North St @ Essex St
0.41 miles away|8 min walk
Opp 30 Highland Ave
0.53 miles away|11 min walk
Washington St @ New Derby St
0.59 miles away|12 min walk
New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
0.63 miles away|13 min walk
Highland Ave @ Proctor St
0.64 miles away|13 min walk
Washington St @ Church St
0.64 miles away|13 min walk
Highland Ave opp Proctor St
0.64 miles away|13 min walk
New Derby St opp Klop Alley
0.65 miles away|13 min walk
North St @ Mason St
0.68 miles away|13 min walk
Salem - Busway
0.68 miles away|14 min walk
North St opp Mason St
0.69 miles away|14 min walk
Salem
0.73 miles away|14 min walk
81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
0.76 miles away|15 min walk
Lafayette St @ Harbor St
0.77 miles away|15 min walk
Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
0.79 miles away|16 min walk
North St opp Dearborn St
0.82 miles away|16 min walk
North St @ Dearborn St
0.83 miles away|16 min walk
Lafayette St @ Cedar St
0.86 miles away|17 min walk
Lafayette St @ Palmer St
0.86 miles away|17 min walk
Lafayette @ Leavitt St
0.91 miles away|18 min walk
North St @ School St
0.91 miles away|18 min walk
North St @ Orne St
0.92 miles away|18 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
0.95 miles away|19 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St
0.96 miles away|19 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S
0.98 miles away|19 min walk
Lafayette St @ Hancock St
1 miles away|20 min walk
North St @ Symonds Ave
1 miles away|20 min walk
North St @ Liberty Hill Ave
1.01 miles away|20 min walk
Lafayette St @ Saltonstall Pkwy
1.02 miles away|20 min walk
Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave
1.07 miles away|21 min walk
North St @ Cressey Ave
1.07 miles away|21 min walk
Highland Ave @ Willson St
1.08 miles away|21 min walk
North St @ Garden Terr
1.09 miles away|21 min walk
Winter St @ Bridge St
1.11 miles away|22 min walk
Lafayette St @ Holly St
1.12 miles away|22 min walk
North St opp Nursery St
1.13 miles away|22 min walk
Lafayette St @ Leach St
1.14 miles away|22 min walk
North St @ Woodside St
1.19 miles away|23 min walk
Highland Ave @ Valley St
1.2 miles away|24 min walk
Lafayette St @ Laurel St
1.23 miles away|24 min walk
North St @ Cushing St
1.23 miles away|24 min walk
North St opp Cushing St
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Lafayette St @ Willow Ave
1.25 miles away|24 min walk
Bridge St @ Saunders St
1.31 miles away|26 min walk
Lafayette St @ Ocean Ave
1.36 miles away|26 min walk
North St @ Highland St
1.36 miles away|27 min walk
Washington St @ Main St
1.42 miles away|28 min walk
Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave
1.46 miles away|29 min walk
Lafayette St @ Forest Ave
1.46 miles away|29 min walk
Margin St @ Driscoll St
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
Margin St opp Driscoll St
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
Bridge St @ Skerry St
1.5 miles away|29 min walk
Washington St @ Aborn St
1.56 miles away|30 min walk
Lafayette St @ Loring Ave
1.56 miles away|30 min walk
Bridge St @ Cromwell St
1.58 miles away|31 min walk
Opp 352 Lafayette St
1.58 miles away|31 min walk
Washington St @ Lincoln Pl
1.58 miles away|31 min walk
Loring Ave @ Linden St
1.61 miles away|31 min walk
Bridge St @ Osgood St
1.62 miles away|32 min walk
Loring Ave @ Salem State University
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
Bridge St @ March St
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
Loring Ave opp Rainbow Terr
1.7 miles away|33 min walk
Loring Ave @ Rainbow Terr
1.72 miles away|33 min walk
Loring Ave opp Raymond Rd
1.75 miles away|34 min walk
Margin St @ Roycroft Rd
1.75 miles away|34 min walk
Margin St opp Roycroft Rd
1.75 miles away|34 min walk
Central St @ Walnut St
1.76 miles away|34 min walk
Loring Ave @ Raymond Rd
1.77 miles away|34 min walk
Central St opp Walnut St
1.79 miles away|35 min walk
Bridge St @ Thorndike St
1.8 miles away|35 min walk
Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq
1.82 miles away|35 min walk
Washington St @ Bresnahan St
1.84 miles away|36 min walk
Washington St @ Lowe St
1.86 miles away|36 min walk
Loring Ave opp Jefferson Ave
1.9 miles away|37 min walk
Bridge St @ Ames St
1.91 miles away|37 min walk
11 Bridge St
1.92 miles away|37 min walk
Central St @ Community Life Center
1.99 miles away|39 min walk
86 Central St
2.01 miles away|39 min walk
Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd
2.03 miles away|39 min walk
Loring Ave @ Sumner Rd
2.05 miles away|40 min walk
Washington St opp Dustin St
2.08 miles away|40 min walk
Loring Ave @ Station Rd
2.14 miles away|42 min walk
Loring Ave @ Monroe Rd
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
Washington St @ Blaney Ave
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
Washington St opp Blaney St
2.17 miles away|42 min walk
Margin St @ Margin St Ct
2.19 miles away|43 min walk
Margin St opp Margin St Ct
2.2 miles away|43 min walk
Highland Ave @ Greenledge St
2.26 miles away|44 min walk
Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle
2.27 miles away|44 min walk
Loring Ave @ Grant Rd
2.27 miles away|44 min walk
Loring Ave @ Pickman Rd
2.3 miles away|45 min walk
Andover St @ Pound Ln
2.33 miles away|45 min walk
Margin St @ Dobbs Rd
2.35 miles away|46 min walk
Margin St @ N Shore Ave
2.4 miles away|47 min walk
Washington St @ Hingston St
2.42 miles away|47 min walk
Washington St @ Allens Ln
2.44 miles away|47 min walk
Loring Ave opp Lincoln Rd
2.49 miles away|48 min walk
Loring Ave @ Lincoln Rd
2.5 miles away|48 min walk
176 Water St
2.5 miles away|48 min walk
Opp 176 Water St
2.5 miles away|48 min walk
Andover St opp Buttonwood Ln
2.57 miles away|50 min walk
Andover St @ Buttonwood Ln
2.59 miles away|50 min walk
46 Cabot St
2.6 miles away|50 min walk
Water St @ S Liberty St
2.61 miles away|51 min walk
Cabot St @ Stone St
2.62 miles away|51 min walk
Highland Ave @ Cedar Rd
2.65 miles away|51 min walk
Loring Ave @ Leggs Hill Rd
2.66 miles away|51 min walk
Loring Ave @ Riverview St
2.69 miles away|52 min walk
Rantoul St & Edwards St
2.69 miles away|52 min walk
Washington St @ Granite St
2.69 miles away|52 min walk
Washington St opp Granite St
2.7 miles away|52 min walk
Loring Ave opp Riverview St
2.71 miles away|52 min walk
The Neighborhood: McIntire Historic District
McIntire Historic District, situated in Essex County, MA, is a charming area celebrated for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and rich historical significance. It offers residents and visitors an array of attractions, including the Peabody Essex Museum and the Witch House, perfect for history enthusiasts. The district brims with quaint boutiques, artisanal cafes, and serene parks, providing ample leisure opportunities. Commuting is hassle-free, with convenient access to public transportation options connecting to broader Essex County and beyond. This district perfectly blends historical allure with modern-day conveniences.
DemographicsFor all McIntire Historic District listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
38 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$66,455/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about McIntire Historic District demographics:
Approximately 26.1% of the population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, showcasing a well-educated community.
The average age of residents in the McIntire Historic District is 38 years, indicating a balanced demographic mix appealing to both younger and established residents.
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