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Cogswell School Condominium

5 School St., Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1862

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,038-1,350 sqft

Description

Cogswell School Condominium sits on School St. in Salem, MA. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 22 units. Constructed in 1862, it showcases classic architecture. The building is close to the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street, with easy access to nearby roads and highways. Units in this building range from 1,038 to 1,350 square feet. There are options for 2 and 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living needs. Recent sales show prices from $463,000 to $480,000. The average sold price is around $461,500, with a price per square foot of $422. Most properties spend only 34 days on the market. Residents enjoy multiple amenities, including a golf course, tennis courts, a pool, and stable access. Public transportation is nearby, making it simple to get around. The location also includes parks and conservation areas for outdoor activities. Houses of worship are in the vicinity, catering to diverse community needs. Dining options are close, including places like King's Famous Roast Beef & Sea. Grocery needs can be met at spots like Bodega Food Shops and 7-Eleven. The vibrant neighborhood delivers both convenience and local flavor for everyday living. The building retains its historic charm with modern comforts, appealing to a range of buyers. The combination of its age and amenities makes it an interesting option for home seekers. Life here blends historic elements with current benefits and accessibility.

Building ImageMLS ID #73424771
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Cogswell School Condominium

5 School St., Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1862

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,038-1,350 sqft

Description

Cogswell School Condominium sits on School St. in Salem, MA. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 22 units. Constructed in 1862, it showcases classic architecture. The building is close to the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street, with easy access to nearby roads and highways. Units in this building range from 1,038 to 1,350 square feet. There are options for 2 and 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living needs. Recent sales show prices from $463,000 to $480,000. The average sold price is around $461,500, with a price per square foot of $422. Most properties spend only 34 days on the market. Residents enjoy multiple amenities, including a golf course, tennis courts, a pool, and stable access. Public transportation is nearby, making it simple to get around. The location also includes parks and conservation areas for outdoor activities. Houses of worship are in the vicinity, catering to diverse community needs. Dining options are close, including places like King's Famous Roast Beef & Sea. Grocery needs can be met at spots like Bodega Food Shops and 7-Eleven. The vibrant neighborhood delivers both convenience and local flavor for everyday living. The building retains its historic charm with modern comforts, appealing to a range of buyers. The combination of its age and amenities makes it an interesting option for home seekers. Life here blends historic elements with current benefits and accessibility.

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Description

Cogswell School Condominium sits on School St. in Salem, MA. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 22 units. Constructed in 1862, it showcases classic architecture. The building is close to the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street, with easy access to nearby roads and highways. Units in this building range from 1,038 to 1,350 square feet. There are options for 2 and 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living needs. Recent sales show prices from $463,000 to $480,000. The average sold price is around $461,500, with a price per square foot of $422. Most properties spend only 34 days on the market. Residents enjoy multiple amenities, including a golf course, tennis courts, a pool, and stable access. Public transportation is nearby, making it simple to get around. The location also includes parks and conservation areas for outdoor activities. Houses of worship are in the vicinity, catering to diverse community needs. Dining options are close, including places like King's Famous Roast Beef & Sea. Grocery needs can be met at spots like Bodega Food Shops and 7-Eleven. The vibrant neighborhood delivers both convenience and local flavor for everyday living. The building retains its historic charm with modern comforts, appealing to a range of buyers. The combination of its age and amenities makes it an interesting option for home seekers. Life here blends historic elements with current benefits and accessibility.

Cogswell School Condominium Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$459,000($419/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$461,500($422/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow2.23%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 3.85%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market34 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow2.23%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow3.85%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market34 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

Cogswell School Condominium Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 66116222352025-10-08
MLS#: 73424771 		Closed$463,000
Unit 11103822332025-05-12
MLS#: 73357004 		Closed$460,000
Unit 88132922452024-10-24
MLS#: 73287202 		Closed$480,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1038 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-05-12Closed$460,000
MLS#: 73357004
Days On Market33
Unit 6
6

2 Beds

2 Baths

1162 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-10-08Closed$463,000
MLS#: 73424771
Days On Market35
Unit 8
8

2 Beds

2 Baths

1329 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-10-24Closed$480,000
MLS#: 73287202
Days On Market45
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Amenities

Living at the Cogswell School Condominium comes with exciting amenities that easily elevate the living experience. Imagine enjoying sunny afternoons on the tennis courts or taking refreshing swims in the pool after a long day. There’s also a golf area for golf enthusiasts, bike paths for the cycling lovers, and ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment in nearby parks. Plus, with convenient access to highways and public transportation, your commuting worries will be a thing of the past.

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Amenities Description

Living at the Cogswell School Condominium comes with exciting amenities that easily elevate the living experience. Imagine enjoying sunny afternoons on the tennis courts or taking refreshing swims in the pool after a long day. There’s also a golf area for golf enthusiasts, bike paths for the cycling lovers, and ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment in nearby parks. Plus, with convenient access to highways and public transportation, your commuting worries will be a thing of the past.

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Balcony

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Pool

Policies

One important note about living at Cogswell School Condominium is the straightforward building policies—there are minimal restrictions. This flexibility can be a big plus for those eager to express their lifestyle choices, making it a welcoming option for first-time buyers looking for a home without excessive limits in their living environment.

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Amenities Description

One important note about living at Cogswell School Condominium is the straightforward building policies—there are minimal restrictions. This flexibility can be a big plus for those eager to express their lifestyle choices, making it a welcoming option for first-time buyers looking for a home without excessive limits in their living environment.

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)
Cogswell School Condominium$422/sqft.$4 /sqft.
5 School St$422/sqft.$4 /sqft.
12 School Street Condominium Association$476/sqft.$9 /sqft.
143 North St$278/sqft.$6 /sqft.
15 Appleton Street$506/sqft.$6 /sqft.
21 Dunlap St$307/sqft.$6 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Cogswell School Condominium is situated close to local schools in North Salem, Salem. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|0.45 miles away

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|0.69 miles away

Salem Preparatory High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|0.73 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.73 miles away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|0.81 miles away

The Phoenix School

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Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.89 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Cogswell School Condominium is situated close to local schools in North Salem, Salem. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Preparatory High School

--
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

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

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bishop Fenwick High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
99 Margin St|1.03 Miles Away

Witchcraft Heights

D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|1.12 Miles Away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|1.14 Miles Away

St John the Baptist School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
19 Chestnut St|1.22 Miles Away

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|1.22 Miles Away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

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Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.27 Miles Away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.27 Miles Away

William A. Welch Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Swampscott Ave|1.45 Miles Away

Horace Mann Laboratory

C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|1.45 Miles Away

Salem High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.52 Miles Away

J. Henry Higgins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
85 Perkins St|1.83 Miles Away

Ayers/Ryal Side School

D+
Public|Grades KG–4
40 Woodland Ave|1.83 Miles Away

Childrens Montessori Center

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Private|Grades PK–KG
12 Bradstreet Ave|1.92 Miles Away

Center Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
18 Irving St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Situated in North Salem, Cogswell School Condominium offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Rail within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

11 Bridge St

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

176 Water St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

46 Cabot St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

86 Central St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Andover St @ Buttonwood Ln

1.54 miles away|30 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Situated in North Salem, Cogswell School Condominium offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Rail within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

11 Bridge St

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

176 Water St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

46 Cabot St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

86 Central St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Andover St @ Buttonwood Ln

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Andover St opp Buttonwood Ln

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Andover St @ Pound Ln

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Beverly

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Beverly City Hall

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Beverly - Park St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Bridge St & Livingstone Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Bridge St @ Osgood St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Bridge St @ Thorndike St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Cabot St @ Franklin Pl

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Cabot St & Highland Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Cabot St opp Highland Ave

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Cabot St opp May St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Cabot St @ Railroad Ave

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Cabot St @ Stone St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Cabot St @ Thorndike St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Cabot St @ Vestry St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Central St @ Community Life Center

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Central St opp Walnut St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Central St @ Walnut St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Commuter Rail Station - Beverly

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Endicott St @ Hutchinson Dr

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Endicott St opp Hutchinson Dr

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Essex St @ Beckford St

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

Essex St @ Flint St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Essex St @ Hamilton st

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Essex St @ Monroe St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Essex St opp Monroe St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Essex St opp Warren St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Essex St @ Summer St

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Essex St @ Warren St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Giles Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Highland Ave opp Proctor St

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Highland Ave @ Proctor St

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

The Neighbourhood: North Salem

North Salem is a small community in Essex County, Massachusetts. The area has green spaces, quiet streets, and local shops, cafes, and a post office. The district offers schools, basic healthcare, and community amenities. People use parks, trails, and town recreation for outdoor time. This district hosts small cultural sites and seasonal events. Drivers find easy access to regional roads. Local bus routes and commuter links connect the area to nearby towns and cities. The district keeps a calm, small-town character.

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Neighbourhood Description

North Salem is a small community in Essex County, Massachusetts. The area has green spaces, quiet streets, and local shops, cafes, and a post office. The district offers schools, basic healthcare, and community amenities. People use parks, trails, and town recreation for outdoor time. This district hosts small cultural sites and seasonal events. Drivers find easy access to regional roads. Local bus routes and commuter links connect the area to nearby towns and cities. The district keeps a calm, small-town character.

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Cogswell School Condominium Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

14.64%

15–29 Years

20.93%

30–44 Years

25.89%

45–59 Years

17.81%

60+ Years

20.74%

Commute

9.04%

Transit

7.84%

Walk

69.25%

Drive

0.93%

Bike

Housing Ownership

48.13%

Owner Occupied

51.87%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
23.61%
Multi Family
4.08%
Single Person
38.41%
Multi Person
61.59%

Average Income

Household:$7,258,060.13 /yr

Individual:$4,448,040.44 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.24%
High School College23.11%
Diploma5.53%
Post Graduate18.04%
Others26.08%
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Education

Diploma5.53%
Post Graduate18.04%
Others26.08%
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