314 Essex, available as a residential property for the first time in nearly 80 years! Built in 1755, this historic Georgian style gambrel features more than 4,500 SF of living space on 3 levels and private fenced yard. This trophy home was completely renovated in 2016 back to its historic grandeur. The entry level features a spacious reception foyer flanked by 2 sitting rooms, both with wood burning fireplaces, a formal dining room with seating for 10+ ppl, and 1/2 bath. Also located on the 1st level is a one-of-a-kind chef's kitchen featuring a large wood-burning hearth and commercial-sized range, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and steam wall oven. The 2nd level features 3 en-suite bedrooms surrounding a spacious landing. The 3rd level boasts a massive primary suite w/ spa-worthy bath, walk-in closet, den, gym, kitchenette and office space. An enterprising owner may capitalize on the AirBNB and special event potential this location affords abutting the Witch House and downtown Salem.
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Last Checked: June 13th, 2026 at 4:43am (Source: MLS PIN #73515923)
Green Features
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Listing ID73515923
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$1,875,000 ($401.5/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CitySalem
CountyEssex
MLS AreaMcIntire Historic District
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking0
ZoningB1
Year Built1755
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Handicap Access / Features0
Interior Features for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Approximate Living Area Total4670
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms16
Bedrooms6
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.11
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)4574
Total Parking2
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsFireplace Mantel In Living Room Is Excluded.
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax19275
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$1,778,800
Location Information for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
MLS AreaMcIntire Historic District
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 314 Essex St, Salem MA 01970