39 Essex St Unit 2
Salem, MA 01970
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,350 sq ft
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Available
Available Mar 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Patio
- Walk-In Closets
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Fireplace
About This Home
A truly rare opportunity one of Salem's most sought-after apartments, available only three times in the past 16 years. This exceptional First Period townhome, originally built in 1688, offers approximately 1,350 square feet of living space with privacy across three levels. It is half a house that offers 3 levels of living. It is a one bedroom plus depending how you want to configure. The first floor features a stunning raised-panel wall surrounding the fireplace with an efficient gas stove insert, wide pine floors, and an open kitchen/dining area. The kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, oven, and refrigerator. The second floor includes a full bath, a spacious den with fireplace, and a separate office ideal for remote work or additional living space. The third floor hosts the primary bedroom, highlighted by a gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and walk-in closet. Additional amenities include a shared yard with a private deck and patio, basement storage, in-unit washer and dryer, and off-street parking. Located in one of Salem's best neighborhoods, just a five-minute walk to the waterfront, Salem Common, and the city's renowned bars and restaurants. Pets are negotiable. $2600 per month Available 3/1/2026 6,12 or18 month lease First, last due at lease signing.
A truly rare opportunity one of Salem's most sought-after apartments, available only three times in the past 16 years. This exceptional First Period townhome, originally built in 1688, offers approximately 1,350 square feet of living space with privacy across three levels. It is half a house that offers 3 levels of living. It is a one bedroom plus depending how you want to configure. The first floor features a stunning raised-panel wall surrounding the fireplace with an efficient gas stove insert, wide pine floors, and an open kitchen/dining area. The kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, oven, and refrigerator. The second floor includes a full bath, a spacious den with fireplace, and a separate office ideal for remote work or additional living space. The third floor hosts the primary bedroom, highlighted by a gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and walk-in closet. Additional amenities include a shared yard with a private deck and patio, basement storage, in-unit washer and dryer, and off-street parking. Located in one of Salem's best neighborhoods, just a five-minute walk to the waterfront, Salem Common, and the city's renowned bars and restaurants. Pets are negotiable. $2600 per month Available 3/1/2026 6,12 or18 month lease First, last due at lease signing.
39 Essex St is a condo located in Essex County and the 01970 ZIP Code.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Basement
- Office
- Den
- Walk-In Closets
- Large Bedrooms
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
Property Information
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Built in 1688
Contact
- Phone Number
Welcome to Salem, Massachusetts, a historic coastal city known for its maritime heritage and centuries-old architecture. Located just 16 miles north of Boston, Salem has approximately 44,480 residents and offers housing options ranging from historic properties in the Chestnut Street District to residential communities in South Salem and the Salem Neck area. Current rental rates average $2,173 for one-bedroom apartments and $2,634 for two-bedrooms.
Salem's downtown district features the internationally acclaimed Peabody Essex Museum and the Derby Waterfront District, home to the seasonal Salem Ferry terminal. The Salem Willows neighborhood offers waterfront parks and recreational areas, while Winter Island Marine Park and Forest River Conservation Area provide outdoor spaces for walking and wildlife viewing. Salem Common, site of the first National Guard muster in 1637, remains a central gathering space.
Learn more about living in Salem| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi |
Transportation options available in Salem include Wonderland Station, located 11.1 miles from 39 Essex St Unit 2. 39 Essex St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 15.6 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.1 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 28 min | 15.6 mi |
Time and distance from 39 Essex St Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.4 mi |
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Lynn Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
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Lynn Woods
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.0 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 mi |
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Basement
- Office
- Den
- Walk-In Closets
- Large Bedrooms
- Storage Space
- Waterfront
- Patio
- Deck
- Yard
39 Essex St Unit 2 Photos
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