72 Butler St #2, Salem, MA, 01970
About This Home
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Salem! This exceptional home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. The sun-drenched kitchen is the true focal point of the home — a warm & inviting gathering spot featuring custom cabinetry, high-end finishes, and a beautifully designed pantry. Seamless flow connects the kitchen to the peaceful backyard. The living room boasts a gas fireplace & stunning rift-sawn oak floors showcase the home’s impeccable woodwork. Step outside into your own sanctuary: a lush, meticulously landscaped yard bursting with mature plantings, Japanese Maples, Ginkgo's & firebush. Experience the colorful bloom this spring. A spacious deck invites grilling & potting. Ample space makes the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet reflection. Upstairs find 4 bedrooms & 2 updated baths. The lower level offers flexible space for a home office, gym, or creative studio. all within easy reach of downtown Salem, commuter rail & the city’s storied waterfront.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Minimal Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2004
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subType: Condominium,Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bathroom1
- Level: Second
Bathroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Third
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Wood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 504
- Finished area above ground: 1,607
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,111
- Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4492846
- Zoning: RES
- Exclusions: Data Is As Of The Listing Date & Subject To Change Chickens Not Included. No Condo Fees Owners Split
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Unknown To Beach
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street,Assigned,Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,792 | $45,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $226 | $2,712 |
| Property Taxes | $710 | $8,520 |
| Electricity | $416 | $4,995 |
| Total | $5,144 | $61,728 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Pending sale | $749,999 |
| 2026-07-20 | Price change | $749,999 |
| 2026-07-14 | Price change | $775,000 |
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $799,999 |
| 2022-11-02 | Sold | $599,900 |
| 2022-08-17 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2020-01-31 | Sold | $194,000 |
| 2017-11-20 | Sold | $189,000 |
| 2017-10-04 | Pending sale | $189,900 |
| 2017-09-11 | Price change | $189,900 |
| 2017-09-07 | Listed for sale | $189,000 |
| 2016-06-06 | Listing removed | $224,000 |
| 2016-04-26 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2016-04-13 | Price change | $230,000 |
| 2016-02-26 | Price change | $240,000 |
| 2016-02-03 | Price change | $243,000 |
| 2016-01-05 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2004-11-19 | Sold | $191,500 |
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