
401 Essex Salem — Photo 1 of 34
Recent Drop: $190,000
$2,310,000
401 Essex, Salem, MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Beds
9
Baths
7
SqFt
4,997
Style
5-9 Family
Built
1815
Unique opportunity to own the historic Captain Nathaniel Osgood House, an elegant brick seven-family property built in 1815 and prominently situated within Salem's highly sought-after McIntire District. Rich in period charm and architectural character, the property consists of three (3) one-bedroom units, one (1) two-bedroom unit, and two (2) spacious one-plus-bedroom units. Each units showcases beautiful antique fireplaces, hardwood flooring, and an abundance of original historic detail.The building has been thoughtfully renovated throughout with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms, efficient Navien heating systems, and updated electrical service. The property offers off-street parking for up to six vehicles. Adding to its appeal is a detached two-story carriage house located at the rear of the property, providing additional income. All tenants pay heat, HW and electric. Please see attached PDF for a rent roll and expenses.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 20 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Salem, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Medical Facility • Highway Access • Public School • T-Station
Geography
Property History
$2,310,000
Was $2,500,000
Jul 8, 2026
MLS® 73535855
$2,500,000
Jun 15, 2026
MLS® 73535855
Population
44,738
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$85K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
50.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Listing Agent: Francesca Little
Listing Office: Little & Co., REALTORS®
MLS® Number: 73535855
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