$899,900

1 Shore Ave, Salem, MA 01970

2 beds |
2 baths |
1,756 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
2,614sqft lot
2 car garage
$512/sqft
Listed 6 days ago

Property Description

Sunny, updated cottage-style home by the sea, featuring stunning ocean views, just a short stroll from Forest River Park. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers custom cabinetry and a sun-drenched breakfast area with panoramic sea views. Each bathroom has been tastefully updated with custom tilework. In the living room, enjoy built-in shelving, a cozy fireplace, and an effortless flow into the dining room—perfect for entertaining. The main bedroom is spacious enough for a private sitting area or home office. For those who can resist the distraction of the waves, an additional heated sunroom offers a serene secondary workspace. The 3rd floor bedroom is a quiet retreat featuring a sitting room and a private balcony with sweeping harbor views. Outside, the back porch is perfect for watching harbor activity, leading to a charming yard for gardening and al fresco dining. Two-car garage and 2 additional parking spaces. Unique floor plan offers flexibility to easily create a third bedroom.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 12, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 18, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty : 978-526-0243
Listing Agent:: Kathleen Murphy : 603-498-6817
MLS ID:: 73476568

General: DenOfficeSitting Room
Appliances: RangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Laundry: Second Floor
Basement: FullInterior EntryBulkheadUnfinished
Flooring: TileHardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: PorchPatioBalcony
Style: Colonial
Parking: DetachedGarage Door OpenerPaved DriveOff StreetPaved

Roofing: Shingle
Windows: Insulated Windows
General: FrameStone

Road/Access: Public
Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
County: Essex

Zoning: R1M:33 L:06782135307
View: Scenic View(s)

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of Kathleen Murphy , Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Saltonstall School

211 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

Grades KG-8

0.41 miles away

Saltonstall School

211 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

Grades KG-8

0.41 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

2 E India Square Mall Ste 200, Salem, MA, 01970

Grades 9-12

1.00 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.