OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED This ultra-charming house sits back from the street behind a brick driveway. Enter through the archway to the gated yard and step back 220 years to a gentler time. This home will captivate you with its wide pine floors, fireplaces, exposed beams and numerous original details. Modern conveniences are seamlessly blended and include a stainless and marble kitchen, mini-split a/c, 1.5 marble baths and large French doors to the private brick patio and garden oasis. Even boasts an irrigation system including the window boxes! The attic provides convenient loft space for artists, students or office along w/add'l storage. A bright basement has plenty of storage + laundry plus there's 2 car parking. River Street is renowned for its annual holiday decorations and twice yearly block parties. This quaint residence w/secret garden is in the McIntire Historic District steps from downtown, train & library. This will not disappoint-a MUST see for antique home lovers!
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Last Checked: May 21st, 2026 at 4:34am (Source: MLS PIN #73517083)
Air Conditioning
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Listing ID73517083
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$679,000 ($564.42/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CitySalem
CountyEssex
MLS AreaMcIntire Historic District
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking0
ZoningR2
Year Built1805
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Approximate Living Area Total1203
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms6
Bedrooms2
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.04
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)1891
Total Parking2
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot Features
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water Views
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront FeaturesRiver
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse AmenitiesRiver
Disclosures for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Lead PaintNone
UFFINo
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourceOwner
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsTv On The Deck And Garage Tv
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax6693
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$590,200
Location Information for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
MLS AreaMcIntire Historic District
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 15 1/2 River Street, Salem MA 01970