401 Essex, Salem, MA 01970

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401 Essex,Salem, MA 01970
$2,500,000
  • 9 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 4,997 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: francesca little, francesca little
Office: little & co., realtors®
MLS#:73535855
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$500.3

About this home

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.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1815
  • Listing ID #:73535855
  • Updated:June 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:9
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Rooms Total:18
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Wood
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom with Shower Stall
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:4,997 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber, Shingle, Slate
  • Year built:1815
  • Building area:4,997 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.12 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Frame
  • Exterior Features:Balcony/Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter, Granite

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$500.3
  • Tax amount:$17,770 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Off Street
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