
16 Albion St Salem — Photo 1 of 42
$619,000
16 Albion St, Salem, MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,388
Style
Single Family
Built
1850
Welcome to 16 Albion Street, a charming 1850s Greek Revival cottage offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths in a convenient Salem location. Filled with character and warmth, the home welcomes you through a bright, seven-window enclosed porch, providing a versatile space for a mudroom, sitting area, or a quiet spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, the flexible first-floor layout features hardwood floors, comfortable living spaces, an updated kitchen, and a dining room highlighted by a built-in china cabinet and large picture window. Additional first-floor space offers plenty of versatility for a home office, guest room, den, or playroom. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms are joined by a full bath and a skylit hallway that brings in abundant natural light and offers the perfect setting for a reading nook, bookshelves, or additional storage. Outside, the private fenced yard creates an inviting, low-maintenance space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. An oversized detached one-car garage provides additional storage and valuable work space. Enjoy the best of Salem living with Gallows Hill Park, downtown Salem, the commuter rail, restaurants, shops, and the city’s renowned historic and cultural attractions all within easy reach, along with convenient access to Route 128. With its distinctive period character, flexible living spaces, private outdoor setting, and excellent location, it checks all the boxes! Come see it, and make it your own.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Salem, MA.
Property Details
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Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Highway Access
Geography
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
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 694 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,388 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,001 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Richard Ferrari
Listing Office: Century 21 CELLI
MLS® Number: 73581971
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